The Hall of Fame running back went public with his ordeal in a Monday Instagram post.
Three days after Hall of Fame running back Terrell Davis said he was removed from a United Airlines flight and placed in handcuffs over a misunderstanding, the airline is apologizing for its actions.
“This is clearly not the kind of travel experience we strive to provide, and we have reached out to Mr. Davis’s team to apologize,” the airlinehis ordeal in a detailed Instagram post Monday, outlining how he tapped a flight attendant's arm to ask for a cup of ice—only for law enforcement agents to remove and handcuff him when his flight from Denver landed in California.
"We as a family are having to have hard conversations with each other about what transpired and answer the many questions that my children have," Davis wrote.Patrick Andres is a staff writer on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. He joined SI in December 2022, having worked for The Blade, Athlon Sports, Fear the Sword and Diamond Digest. Andres has covered everything from zero-attendance Big Ten basketball to a seven-overtime college football game.
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