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Golden Tate: 'A bunch of bullcrap' allegation vs. Matt Patricia is news

Sports Pulse: Detroit Lions head coach is facing criticism for not disclosing 22-year-old sexual assault allegations. USA TODAY Sports

Bob Quinn, Rod Wood and Martha Firestone Ford came out united in their support of Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia when news of his 22-year-old arrest first surfaced this week. Now, one of the team's most prominent players said the locker room is standing by its coach as well.

“I don’t know the full details, but I know inside of our locker room, we support Coach Patricia to the max,” receiver Golden Tate told the Free Press.