Druski doesn’t need much to go viral. Put him in the right room, and the internet usually takes care of the rest. That’s exactly what happened this week, only this time the laugh wasn’t entirely on his terms.
Appearing on ESPN’s First Take on August 16, Druski wore a throwback Detroit Lions jersey honoring Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders . Sitting alongside Stephen A. Smith and Monica McNutt , the wardrobe choice set up an unexpected exchange with McNutt.
“ Alright, so the jersey. Let’s get into it. Because, obviously, this ties to one Shedeur Sanders who balled out in his first game, ” McNutt said. Druski paused, then corrected her: “ No, no, no. That’s Barry Sanders! ” After a brief silence, McNutt replied, “ That’s right. I’m sorry about that. ”
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