Mina Kimes shares disgusting comments to show brutal reality of being a woman online

ESPN's Mina Kimes shares her thoughts on the latest NFL news every day, whether on air or through her social media platforms. While many fans enjoy her take on the latest sports news and headlines, Kimes addressed the constant disparaging comments she receives on Instagram regularly.

On Tuesday, Kimes shared a screenshot of comments she received on her Instagram Story, highlighting one user in particular. The majority of comments targeted her ethnicity, suggesting she be deported, despite her being born in Nebraska. The user also made disparaging remarks about her appearance, including suggesting she get plastic surgery, along with other inappropriate comments.

Kimes responded to the harassment in her Instagram story, writing:

"POV: you are a woman opening this app most days."

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Kimes shared the terrible messages she receives regularly on social media. (Photo via Kimes Instagram Story)

Mina Kimes has worked for ESPN since 2014 when she was hired as a writer for ESPN.com. She has since appeared on "Around the Horn", "First Take", "Pardon the Interruption" and is a regular cast member of "NFL Live."

Mina Kimes questioned Ravens 'tone' after releasing Justin Tucker amid assault allegations

The Baltimore Ravens announced on Monday that they had released kicker Justin Tucker. The veteran is currently under investigation for improper conduct with numerous massage therapists in spas around Baltimore.

The Baltimore Ravens released a statement on Monday announcing their decision to release Tucker. Mina Kimes quote tweeted the statement on her X account asking if it was necessary to use a tone in which it sounded as if they were praising the kicker on his NFL accomplishments and not taking a stance against the allegations.

"Was this tone necessary?" Mina Kimes wrote on X.

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Throughout the statement, the Ravens called Tucker's tenure with the team, 'unforgettable' and referred to his talent as 'extraordinary'. The organization finished the statement by wishing him and his family well in the future. Justin Tucker had two years remaining on his current four-year deal worth $24 million contract with the Baltimore Ravens.

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Bethany Cohen is an NFL writer at Sportskeeda, with a rich prior 15-year experience in the sports writing industry, primarily covering the MLB and MiLB. She majored in Communications from the University of South Florida and has previously worked for top companies such as Examiner.com and Legends on Deck.

Bethany owes her NFL allegiance to the Pittsburgh Steelers owing to their long-standing tradition and competitiveness. She is a fan of old stalwarts such as Terry Bradshaw and Franco Harris and would love to watch them in the 1970s if she manages to get her hand on a time machine. She also acknowledges the greatness of modern icons like T.J. Watt for his desire to continuously improve despite being on top. She admires coaches Mike Tomlin and Andy Reid for their longevity and success.

The ace reporter credits her knowledge and love for the sport to be her biggest reporting strengths. Prior fact-checking is a big component of her process and she always scours through additional sources to ensure complete accuracy in her content.

Super Bowl XLIII, when the Steelers won the the grand prize after Santonio Holmes’ epic catch in the end zone with just seconds left on the clock is etched in Bethany’s memory forever. When she is free of her professional commitments, she likes to attend sports events and music concerts.

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