Seahawks WE SHALL OVERCOME Tweet Causes UPROAR

The Seattle Seahawks fired off a controversial tweet that was promptly deleted after the internet blew up in collective fury.

The tweet seemed to compare the team’s win over the Green bay Packers to that of the civil rights movement.

The caption read , “We shall overcome,” depicting Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson crying after Sunday’s NFC Championship Game and an MLK, Jr. quote. h/t complex

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