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Steelers' Cam Heyward Says DeSean Jackson Was 'Wrong' for Anti-Semitic Comments

Pittsburgh Steelers defensive tackle Cam Heyward criticized DeSean Jackson, calling the Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver "wrong" for posting anti-Semitic quotes attributed to Adolf Hitler.

Heyward addressed the situation in a pair of tweets Thursday:

"Black lives matter and there is growth that needs to take place. As we strive to break these injustices let’s not put down other religions, cultures, and races along the way. The way I see it Desean was wrong. There are many people from Jewish community that I care about. The tree of life shooting was a reminder of the ignorance and injustice.