ESPN has severed ties with embattled Detroit commentator Rob Parker, according to profootballtalk.com. Parker had been suspended for 30 days for his racial comments in mid-December about Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, includingRob Parker, ESPN sports personality, was let go from his post at the network today in the wake of his controversial comments on First Take referring to Robert Griffin III as a "cornball brother" and "kind of black." Parker was suspended for 30 days on Dec.ESPN has severed ties with embattled Detroit commentator Rob Parker, according to profootballtalk.com. Parker had been suspended for 30 days for his racial comments in mid-December about Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, includingTV pundit Rob Parker, after making controversial comments on race in relation to Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, is gone from ESPN. Parker, who is African American, made those comments on the morning talk show First Take, aboutRob Parker seemed destined to be the latest one-time sports reporter to move up the ladder by needlessly and pointlessly irritating the general public. Skip Bayless turned into a household name by doing just that; Stephen A. Smith rejuvenated his dying
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