Beats By Dr. Dre Released The Perfect Richard Sherman Ad The Day Of His Incredible Post-Game Rant [THE BRIEF]

On Sunday night, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman became the talk of social media when he made a pivotal play in Seattle's NFC Championship win over the San Francisco 49ers and followed it up with a post-game rant declaring his greatness and the "sorry" state of San Francisco receiver Michael Crabtree. Earlier that day, Beats By Dr. Dre released a prescient commercial in which the polarizing Sherman uses the headphones to tune out a frenzy of reporters asking questions about whether or not he's a "thug.":

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