Warning: Discussion of sexual misconduct.
The NFL glory hall and the personality of the media Shannon Sharp does not return to his responsibilities in the hosting in ESPN after he regulated a civil lawsuit with his ex -girlfriend, who accused He is about sexual violence and rape, according to several messages.
July 30, two weeks after the settlement was achieved with a woman known as Jane Dow in a lawsuit, ESPN officially cut off the connection with Shannon, sports reported
Shannon I was not on ESPN Since the end of April, when a lawsuit looking for $ 50 million for “pain and suffering, psychological and emotional stress, mental suffering, embarrassment and humiliation were first filed. Jane Dow accused Shannon of attack of attack and violence at the end of 2024 and early 2025, when they were in a relationship.
Shannon immediately denied the charges of video general On April 22, he claimed that the charges were a “shakedown” to his account.
In a written statement on April 24, he said“The relations under consideration were 100% in agreement. At this stage, I decide to temporarily move away from my duties ESPN. This time I will devote my family this time and answer and deal with these false and destructive accusations against me. ”
Lawyer Jane Dow, Tony Buzby, who represented the plaintiffs in a few civil lawsuits against Sean “Didi“Combs, announced The rejection of the claim against Shannon on X. However, the actual conditions of settlement are not clear. In this post, he wrote: “After long and respectful negotiations, I am glad to report that we have reached a mutually agreed permission. Thus, all issues were considered satisfactory, and this issue is closed. Thus, the lawsuit will be rejected by prejudices. ”
Since his retirement as a tough end for Denver Bronokos, Shannon began his career as a leading sports current for Undoubtedly With Skip Bayless and First take it with Stephen A. Smith.
While his time with ESPN is over, he continues to accept podcasts Nightcap And Club Shey Shey. You can be familiar with Club Shey Shey After several interviews became viral, as his conversations with comedians Katt Williams And Mo'niqueField
In response to his departure from the Shannon network, he said Nightcap The podcast, which he understood the decision of ESPN, but found time unsuccessful. “The only thing I really asked was:“ Guys, we can wait until Monday. ” My brother [Sterling] Enters the Hall of Glory of Professional Football. I really want it to be about him, and I want it to be about my family. ” I said: “This exits are overshadowed by everything for which he worked all his life.” And, unfortunately, you know, this did not happen like that. “
We turned to the Shannon team for further commentary. We will keep you in the know if we return.
If you or someone from your friends have experienced sexual violence, you can call Hot line of national sexual violence in 1-800-656-4673 (hope), who directs the calling subscriber to his closest supplier of sexual violence services. You can also look for a local center HereField