racist? >> no. that's the kracraziest -- i can understand that question. >> i've been around this guy four years. i know he don't mean it in the way people are saying it. >> richie was like jonathan's brother. he was the first one there to have his back. it's a big surprise what's going on. >> reporter: that's just a sampling of opinion from some of the players i spoke to here in the locker room. there are 53 players, not all of them were in the locker room. all that were in the locker room and spoke came out in defense on incognito. while many of them said they felt for whatever situation jonathan martin is going through, they said that they felt unified behind incognito. tamron? >> all right, kerry. thank you. let me bring in sirius xm's michael smerconish. michael, this story has taken many twist and turns since it first broke. now you have at least one former dolphins player, not named, that said richie is an honorary black guy. he says, i don't expect you to