The Saints introduced cornerback Janoris Jenkins on Wednesday, and he said people misunderstood his recent use of a slur.
"I mean, I never stood by it," Jenkins told reporters. "They twisted it. I said I'm sorry to whoever I offended. The way I was raised, we got different cultures and different terms that you use. If I was to go out there and say, 'Hey, you went r------- on [the] football field,' would you look at it as me talking about somebody disabled? Or would you look at me [as] saying, 'Oh, he did some crazy stuff out there, some amazing stuff?