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Washington Redskins Player Says Referee Cursed At Him During The Game

Leah GoldmanNov 18, 2013, 05:26 IST

Trent Williams, an offensive tackle for the Redskins is claiming that referee Roy Ellison called him a "garbage a--, disrespectful motherf-----" during Washington's game against the Eagles on Sunday.

The incident allegedly happened late in the 1st quarter when Williams was at the line about to run a play.

Here's video of Williams speaking to the media about the incident via Deadspin:

We don't know the real story yet, and if Ellison actually did say those things to Williams, but other players are backing up his statement: