Tensions boiled over for Geno Smith and the Las Vegas Raiders after Sunday. The Cleveland Browns battered the Raiders 24-10 behind 10 Smith sacks. But Smith apologized for a viral moment involving him.

Smith raised the middle finger toward fans as he walked off the Allegiant Stadium field. He's faced harsh critics from Raiders nation this season, clearly hitting a tipping point.

Smith, though, used his Wednesday press conference to address the controversial move .

“I would like to apologize to the fans,” Smith began. “I made a poor judgement out of frustration. That's not an excuse. I've got to be better than that, and I've got to hold myself to a higher standard. And at that moment I didn't. So I'm sincerely apologetic and very sorry for doing that.”

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