“She lost all her credibility”: Erin Andrews sparks outrage with controversial comments about athletes as she opens up about her marriage

Erin Andrews, the FOX Sports’ NFL sideline reporter, has built a community of her own after being in the industry for close to two decades now. While Erin Andrews has a huge popularity, her recent comments on marrying husband, former NHL player Jarret Stoll, has raised eyebrows and many are furious.Erin Andrews’ comments on NHL players and marrying Jarret Stroll raises eyebrows among fansA few days ago, the popular reporter Erin Andrews made an appearance on the Call Her Daddy podcast where she opened up about marrying an NHL player as she said, "They're the best. They're gorgeous. Great butts."Erin Andrews added, "A lot of them are farm boys. My husband still doesn't have all his teeth….My best friend's husband has a flipper. It's part of the charm."While it seemed like an innocent confession, Erin Andrews’ comments have now sparked outrage among fans.A fan took to X and posted, “She loses all credibility going on a show like that. Can't take her seriously. What woman can you take seriously- they live by double standards allowing themselves to say and do things that they would go crazy if a man did.”Another fan wrote, “If a male sideline reporter went on camera and said "WNBA players? They're gorgeous. Great as**s. A lot of them are country girls" he'd be fired before the clip finished buffering. There'd be statements from the network, think pieces about how male reporters treat female athletes as sexual objects, and a complete re-evaluation of every interview he ever conducted. Erin Andrews says the equivalent about NHL players players and it's a fun interview moment.”Another fan posted, “Imagine 2 celebrity guys in an interview talking about their wives being gymnasts and how they love them cause of their rock hard bums.”A fourth fan joked, “Erin Andrews just described marrying an NHL guy as gorgeous farm-boy energy with missing teeth and a flipper and somehow made that sound like the whole appeal.”While Erin Andrews’ comments have sparked outrage, the popular reporter has not addressed the drama yet as she remains silent.Erin Andrews weighs in on her career in sports journalismWhile Erin Andrews opened up about her marriage and IVF journey, she also spoke about some moments from her career.She said, "I've gotten almost run over by a player…I ran, ran, ran. He was coming at full force. And you do have to be so aware on the sidelines, because it's dangerous. I remember before, I didn't fall, holding almost onto the ground with my toes, like gripping, gripping, gripping. We went to break, they played it in slow-mo for my crew, only to watch. And I laughed so hard I peed my pants.”Get the latest Sports News and Live updates. Download the TOI app.