Mitch Ross, the owner of S.W.A.T.S. and the guy who says he gave Ray Lewis deer antler spray, held an impromptu press conference in New Orleans today with some football writers and NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport was there to document it in all of its glory.
Mitch Ross from SWAT is here. He will be speaking about Ray Lewis. This should be interesting.twitpic.com/c03gwg
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Mitch Ross is angry at Sports Illustrated, saying he was misled about their goals for the article. He feels “catfished.” #sigh
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Now Mitch Ross is saying he apologizes to any athletes he hurt. Calls the story “one-sided.” Claims no control over when story was run.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Mitch Ross said God sent him to the Ravens with holograms to help them. Ok then. “I’m trying to help fix the problem.”
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
I asked Mitch Ross if he has proof that Ray Lewis used his deer antler spray? “Do I have proof he put it in his mouth? No.”
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Mitch Ross says his holograms make sure you “don’t get tired. Athletes will do anything to improve performance”twitpic.com/c03kod
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Mitch Ross says Ray Lewis paid him with an endorsement that was supposed to give #Ravens holograms forever.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Oh here we go. Mitch Ross said Brett Favre called him in 2009 and asked for a “full body sticker.” This is fun! #hologram
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Mitch Ross says he has seven phones at home with “hundreds of messages from athletes” at home in a drawer.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Mitch Ross says James Ihedigbo is one of his clients. Says he’s been one since James was with the Jets. Name-dropping bonanza
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Mitch Ross says no deer were harmed in the making of deer antler spray. He did not laugh when he said this. I did.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
The spray!twitpic.com/c03o7t
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Mitch Ross tells me I have 2 brains. I think we may be done here…
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Mitch Ross says he has received death threats from Ravens fans.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
Mitch Ross said he sent 600 chips to the Ravens for use during the playoff wins against the Patriots and Broncos
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
RT @albertbreer Mitch Ross said he supplied S Roy Williams, Brett Favre with the deer antler spray.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) February 1, 2013
So, yea. Best press conference of the year?
[Deadspin]
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