ESPN Parts Ways with Shannon Sharpe After Sexual Assault Lawsuit Settlement

Why was Shannon Sharpe fired from ESPN? Georgia native responds after rape lawsuit settlement

Georgia native Shannon Sharpe fired from ESPN after $50 million rape lawsuit settlement. Here's what he had to say.

ESPN Star Fired After Massive Rape Lawsuit Settlement

For more than ten years, Shannon Sharpe was one of the shining stars in the National Football League, spending most of his career with the Denver Broncos and a couple of seasons with the Baltimore Ravens. Shortly after his professional career ended, Sharpe became a commentator for the CBS pregame show The NFL Today. He also appeared on the Sprint Halftime Report and the Subway Postgame Show. Sharpe has appeared on several sports programs in the …

Shannon Sharpe Addressed His Future With ESPN After Reportedly Settling A $50-Million Lawsuit

In April, 57-year-old Shannon Sharpe was accused of sexual misconduct and announced he would be stepping away from hosting duties at ESPN.View Entire Post ›

Shannon Sharpe ‘at peace’ with ESPN ousting following rape settlement

Sports commentator Shannon Sharpe spoke about his termination from ESPN as something he was “at peace with.” Sharpe, 57, signed a multi-year contract with ESPN last year, but hadn’t appeared on the network since April as he faced a lawsuit…

NFL legend wanted to delay news of ESPN firing after settling rape lawsuit

The NFL legend, who recently settled a $50-million lawsuit accusing him of rape, didn't want to steal spotlight from brother Sterling.

Shannon Sharpe's Lack of Impulse Control May Cost Him Over $100 Million

As the saying goes, Shannon Sharpe fumbled the bag.Just three months ago, Sharpe was reportedly nearing a $100 million licensing deal for his podcasts "Club Shay Shay" and "Nightcap." He also had a $6 million-a-year contract with ESPN to co-host First Take alongside Stephen A. Smith twice a week. Smith had even named Sharpe as his preferred successor if he ever stepped away from daily sports talk.By the end of April, Sharpe's ex-girlfriend filed…