No surprise he went to the “my comments were misconstrued” card.
It was his only option — and it still might not be enough to save his job.
If I had to lay my money down on whether Mendenhall wrote this or his agent did it for him I’d bet someone else strung these words together and not him.
He came to the realization yesterday that he blew it big time, and considering lucrative endorsements and other income streams in the future could be at risk his agent probably penned it then made him post it.