Detroit Lions veteran DJ Reader respects the kindness reporter Lynn Jones showed to Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Liam Coen. The sports media world and journalists have been waging a massive debate since Jones shared her support publicly to a losing football coach.

On January 11, the Jacksonville Jaguars suffered a tough loss to Buffalo Bills in an NFL playoff game. However, for once, it wasn’t what happened on the field that caused a stir online. Instead, it was comments during the post-game press conference that left social media embroiled in a debate.

A Journalist Tried to Cheer Up an NFL Coach After His Team's Loss. Backlash Followed — So Did Praise

"I just want to tell you congratulations on your success young man," said Lynn Jones of the Jacksonville Free Press News.

Jacksonville reporter Lynn Jones offered a uplifting message to Jaguars coach Liam Cohen following his team's loss, but not everyone loved it.

Lynn Jones is garnering much criticism for her latest actions, and she now has has a heated response towards it.

Outside of some traditional journalists who bristled at Lynn Jones-Turpin’s post-game pep talk to Jags coach Liam Coen, it’s clear that she was speaking what many in Jacksonville were thinking.