Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Jay Ratliff needed to be restrained by teammates on Thursday after cursing out ESPN Dallas reporter Calvin Watkins following a conversation about Sam Hurd, who played for Dallas last year.

Ratliff will get the Bobby Bonilla treatment for this, but it sure sounds like Watkins did his part in escalating the situation based on his tweet mentioning the altercation and his regret in not walking away.

[Vid via reader Rich]