Shannon Sharpe’s lawyer releases trove of explicit texts allegedly showing accuser asking to be ‘abused’

New York Post - 02:29
In one text the alleged victim wrote in a message on June 14, 2024, “i wanna be abused daddy.” 

The attorney representing Shannon Sharpe against a $50 million lawsuit alleging the football Hall of Famer raped a woman released hundreds of text communications between Sharpe and the purported victim on Tuesday. 

The complaint, filed Sunday in Nevada state court, claims Sharpe assaulted, sexually assaulted, committed battery, sexual battery and had intentionally inflicted emotional distress during the nearly two-year relationship.

Sharpe described the lawsuit as a “shakedown” in a recorded statement released Tuesday, and his lawyer, Lanny J. Davis, released text exchanges that he described as showing “a pattern of sexual role-playing that specifically includes her being choked by him.”

Shannon Sharpe is being accused of rape in a $50 million civil lawsuit filed this week. NBAE via Getty Images

In one text that was released, the alleged victim, who...
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