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Shannon Sharpe’s departure was revealed on Wednesday after his settlement in a case of sexual assault.
The member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame turned into a national television star was accused of aggression, sexual aggression, aggression and sexual aggression. He was also accused of getting involved “in the intentional infiction of emotional anguish”, and his accuser was Looking for $ 50 million in damages.
Initially, Sharpe described the accusations as “Shakedown”, and his legal team issued sexually explicit messages that the woman had supposedly sent him in efforts to demonstrate that his interactions were consensual.
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The former NFL player Shannon Sharpe attends the game between Los Angeles Lakers and the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 7, 2023. (Gary A. Vasquez-USA Today Sports)
However, the woman’s lawyer, Tony BuzbeeHe announced earlier this month that the parties “reached a mutually agreed resolution”, but no other details were revealed. Buzbee represented two dozen of the women who accused Deshaun Watson of sexual assault, and all but one of those cases ended in a settlement.
Sharpe discussed his network departure in the most recent edition of his podcast, stating that he understood his decision, but hoped that the news could be released later by a specific reason.
“The only thing I really asked was: ‘Boys, can we wait until Monday’? My brother [Sterling] He is entering the Hall of Fame of Professional Soccer. I really want it to be about him and I want it to be my family. I said ‘this exit will eclipse everything that has worked all his life’. And unfortunately, you know, it didn’t happen that way … “Sharpe said.
“I would only like this to have waited until Monday because I hate the fact that I am eclipsing my brother. The first two brothers in the Hall of Fame of Professional Soccer and this is what the headline will be for the next few days.”
Shannon Sharpe speaks on stage during the Renderatl 2024 Technology Conference in Atlanta AmericanMart on June 14, 2024 in Atlanta. (Griffin/Getty Images Paras)
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Sharpe said he apologized to his earlier brother in the day, who told him he didn’t have to do it. However, he did it once again in a public forum.
“I know you told me that I didn’t have to apologize, but I’m going to do it a last time tonight, and I will not apologize again, I regret to have eclipsed in this way. That was never my intention. You’ve been my hero, you have been my model to follow for the time I have memory.
“I apologize and I thank all my fans for supporting me when I was in ESPN and in all the places I have been … Thank you for your support.”
Sharpe said “he really enjoyed” his abbreviated period in ESPN.
“I really enjoyed my time in ESPN. It gave me the opportunity to bring to my audience that I really saw me. They saw me, you know, ‘Lakers in 5’ and they saw me say all these fun, these analogies that my grandparents gave me. And I could take that to Espn, so I am very grateful for that.”
Shannon Sharpe during the second quarter between the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on March 16, 2024. (Jason Parkhurst-USA Today Sports)
Sharpe’s lawyers admitted that the old closed wing had previously offered women An agreement of around $ 10 millionBut she declined. Buzbee said that “both parties recognize[d] a consensual and tumultuous long -term relationship. “
