NFL star Marlon Humphrey's critique of Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles' actions sparks outrage

Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles showcased sportsmanship at the Paris Olympics, winning silver and bronze medals in floor exercise
UPDATED AUG 7, 2024
Marlon Humphrey criticized Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles for bowing to Rebeca Andrade (Getty Images, @marlon_humphrey/ X)
Marlon Humphrey criticized Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles for bowing to Rebeca Andrade (Getty Images, @marlon_humphrey/ X)

HOOVER, ALABAMA: Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles showcased remarkable sportsmanship at the Paris Olympics following their silver and bronze medal-winning performances in the floor exercise event.

Brazil's Rebeca Andrade secured the gold medal, cementing her Olympic comeback. Despite enduring three ACL tears throughout her career, her victory in the floor exercise marked the second gold medal of her career.

Marlon Humphrey calls Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles' viral photo 'disgusting'

Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles chose to bow to the 25-year-old gymnast, Rebeca Andrade, who has six Olympic medals in her career.

As the image of Biles and Chiles bowing to Andrade went viral, Marlon Humphrey, the star cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens called the act "disgusting".

The three-time Pro Bowler posted, "This is literally disgusting," on X.



 

Humphrey received negative feedback from the post.

A user wrote, "Man shut up you nfl guys d ride players from rivals all the time."



 

Another user added, "Yeah, because giving someone their flowers who has come back from THREE ACL tears to continue to be a top gymnast is disgusting."



 

The third commentator slammed saying, "You are literally disgusting. Ja'Marr is putting 300 and 3 TDs on your ass this year."



 

"Who are you? Even in your sport, people don't know who you are, and you want to judge three of the greatest in the world in their sport? You don't know the "Olympic Spirit" because you have never been there and never will be. So shhhhh!" One remarked.



 

A person claimed, "You is disgusting and overrated"



 

One more chimed in asking, "Sportsmanship disgusts you?"



 

Simone Biles expresses admiration for Rebeca Andrade and her competitive spirit

Rebeca Andrade concluded the Paris Olympics with a total of four medals. She secured silver in both the all-around and vault events and also claimed a bronze medal in the team final representing Brazil.

"I have so much respect for her. She's such a good competitor," Biles commented on Andrade during NBC's 'Today' show. "She keeps me on my toes. It’s an honor to get to compete with her."

TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 29: Rebeca Andrade of Team Brazil competes on uneven bars during the Women's All
Rebeca Andrade of Brazil has bagged 6 Olympic medals in her career (Getty Images)

She gave her all for Biles and the American team. Biles concluded the Paris Olympics with four medals, bringing her total to 11. At the press conference, she humorously remarked that she no longer wished to compete against Andrade.

"I’ve never had an athlete so close," Biles added. "This definitely kept me alert and brought out the best athlete in me. So I’m excited and proud to compete with her, but – no."

She went on to say, "I’ve never been so stressed before. Thank you, Rebeca."

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