Jay Feely, the former NFL placekicker now running for U.S. Congress in Arizona as a Republican, told Newsmax on Friday that Democrats should apologize for their immigration policies.

Last April, Feely, who played for multiple NFL teams during his time as a professional football player and later became a broadcast analyst for CBS, announced his intent to run for the seat currently held by Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., who will not seek reelection as he is running for governor.

When asked on Newsmax’s “National Report” why he decided to enter politics, Feely criticized former President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party for their immigration policies.

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