Brett Favre Attorney Confident HOF QB Has ‘Slam Dunk’ Defamation Case Against Pat McAfee, Shannon Sharpe
An attorney representing the NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre The Daily Wire, “Crain and CompanyHe said on Monday in a podcast that his client had an open case against two of sports media’s biggest names.
Eric Herschmann joined hosts of the podcast to talk about Favre’s legal problems. These are the result of allegations that Favre, a former Green Bay Packers player, misused welfare funds to build a volleyball court for Southern Miss where his daughter plays volleyball. Herschmann said that Favre’s mishandling of millions was the fault of the state and that Pat McAfee and Shannon Sharpe were defaming his client in the course and substance.
“Brett never got any of this money. They’re suing him for $5 million that went from the state agency that’s responsible for welfare funds and ended up in the pocket of another state agency, Southern Miss, and there’s some way they think that’s theft,” Herschmann argued.
“There may be a problem within Mississippi … but this really has nothing to do with Brett,” The attorney continued. According to Herschmann, Favre immediately returned the money after discovering that the money had been taken from the state welfare office.
John Davis, the ex-Executive Director of Mississippi Department of Human Services, was convicted last September of conspiracy and theft related to the $77 million welfare fraud. It is Mississippi’s most serious case of public corruption. according CBS. CBS. Favre was not charged with criminal wrongdoing.
Sharpe and McAfee dragged Favre to court after allegations were made that Favre had been involved in the scandal. Sharpe and McAfee called Favre a “scandalous” on his Fox Sports Show with Skip Bayless. “sleazeball” He said, “The quarterback must be.” “a sorry mofo to steal from the underserved.” Favre claims McAfee falsely called Favre a host on Sirius XM’s own show. “thief” Who took it? “from the underprivileged people of Mississippi.”
It takes a terrible mofo to steal from those who are least fortunate pic.twitter.com/3oIhDABo8P
— shannon sharpe (@ShannonSharpe) September 14, 2022
Favre also sued McAfee and Sharpe for defamation. McAfee posted a response to the suit on his radio show, February 27, but Sharpe is yet to make public comments about the case.
Brett Favre has officially served me#PMSLive pic.twitter.com/2O8fhU8dpe
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) February 27, 2023
Herschmann spoke to the “Crain and Company” McAfee claimed that McAfee created a hole by discussing the scandal. But the lawyer believes that McAfee actually has. “slam dunk” Media personality being sued
“Pat McAfee keeps talking about it. In all my years of being an attorney and being a prosecutor previously, I don’t think I’ve ever seen a defendant build a case against himself the way Pat is.”
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