NFL fans are mocking Miami Dolphins cornerback Eli Apple for some bold comments he made to NBC “Sunday Night Football” analyst Rodney Harrison ahead of his team’s showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles.
Per Ari Meirov of The 33rd Team, Apple told Harrison before the game, “Tonight is gonna be an Eli night.” The short-handed Dolphins will be without Pro Bowl cornerback Xavien Howard, who’s out with a groin injury.
Fans poked fun at Apple over his ultra-confident comments, knowing that he’s not exactly an All-Pro-level corner.
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Apple is in for a difficult night with superstar wideouts AJ Brown and DeVonta Smith headlining Philly’s prolific receiving corps. Let’s see if he can back up his own trash talk for once.