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Seahawks' Richard Sherman unsurprised by 'social media cowards'

RENTON -- Almost nothing surprises Richard Sherman these days, not even the wife of an opposing player suggesting he should be castrated.

The Seahawks cornerback, no stranger to being at the center of a controversy, found himself there again after a play late in the second quarter of Seattle's 31-25 victory over the Buffalo Bills Monday night. During his press conference from the Virginia Mason Athletic Center on Wednesday, Sherman told reporters he wasn't sweating the negative reaction to the play.

"You get it from the social media cowards all the time," the 28-year-old Sherman said. "Nobody's ever said (negative comments) to my face.