Cowboys chided over deal with gun-themed coffee company: ‘Read the room a bit, guys’

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The tweet announcing the agreement between “America’s Team” and “America’s Coffee” drew about 200 comments in the first few hours, most of them critical.

FILE - Fans watch at the start of an NFL football game inside AT&T Stadium between the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys, on Sept. 8, 2013, in Arlington, Texas. FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys sparked criticism on social media Tuesday after announcing a marketing agreement with a gun-themed coffee company with blends that include “AK-47 Espresso,” “Silencer Smooth” and “Murdered Out.”

The partnership with the Black Rifle Coffee Co. was revealed on Twitter the day after more than a half-dozen people died in a shooting at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago. Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.

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As much as I hate the cowboys, how about we blame the juvenile “gun themed” coffee brand. Some little boys never grow up. Pew pew pew

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