Philadelphia Eagles player posts anti-Semitic quote falsely attributed to Hitler

Published July 7, 2020 2:17pm ET



Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson apologized for posting an anti-Semitic message that he wrongly attributed to Adolf Hitler.

Over the weekend, Jackson, 33, shared a series of messages on his Instagram story about Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, who is frequently accused of being anti-Semitic and homophobic, as well as a screenshot of text from the book The Hidden Treasure That Lies in Plain Sight 4: The Day of the Lord and the End of America.

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