First Statement Released From Richard Sherman
Brad Graham • July 16, 2021
Richard Sherman posts his first public statement since being released.
Richard Sherman indicates in his statement that he has been battling mental health for several months.
A positive to take away from this situation is that a narrative surrounding mental health has developed and will only be talked about further based on Sherman's statement.
Although a difficult situation for Sherman and his family, this will spark a greater conversation that will help destigmatize mental health concerns in athletes.