Richie Incognito, a starting guard for the Miami Dolphins, is accused of using a racial slur to describe Martin and also sending him threatening text messages, CBSSports.com’s Jason La Canfora first reported.
According to a source with knowledge of the alleged text messages that Martin reportedly revealed to his parents, Incognito reportedly called Martin a “half-n***er piece of (expletive).”
ESPN’s Adam Schefter also revealed details of a voicemail transcript sent in April 2013, which the Dolphins have reportedly listened to at this point.
1: Richie Incognito left this VM for Jonathan Martin in April 2013: “Hey, wassup, you half n—– piece of (expletive)…
2. More Incognito to Martin: “I saw you on Twitter, you been training ten weeks. (I want to) (expletive) in your (expl) mouth….
3. Incognito VM to Martin: “(I’m going to) slap your (expletive) mouth. (I’m going to) slap your real mother across the face (laughter).
4. Incognito to Martin, all on same VM in April 2013: “(Expletive) you, you’re still a rookie. I’ll kill you.”
Adam Schefter ✔@AdamSchefterNFL has heard Richie Incognito’s VM to Jonathan Martin. Dolphins have heard the voice mail.
Adam Schefter ✔@AdamSchefterStory on Richie Incognito’s VM to Jonathan Martin in April 2013: http://es.pn/1aA0ft3