“There’s been a lot of speculation as to why I wasn’t on air yesterday, and I won’t get into speculation or conjecture or innuendo,” he said then. “But I will say this. In watching that game on Monday night, what happened to Damar Hamlin struck me a little different.”
Of course, at the time, there were bigger concerns than a game like … would Hamlin live or die and everyone seemed to get that but Bayless. A peeved Sharpe then complained that he could not even get through a monologue without Bayless interrupting him, saying he was going to reinforce that his absence on Tuesday was because he didn’t want Bayless’ tweet to become a point of debate when the focus should be on Hamlin’s health.Bayless then insisted that he was under the impression Sharpe would not bring up the tweet to begin with, saying that no one at Undisputed had a problem with the tweet.