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

The lawyer representing Shannon Sharpe against a $50 cardinal suit alleging nan shot Hall of Famer raped a female released hundreds of matter communications betwixt Sharpe and nan purported unfortunate connected Tuesday. 

The complaint, filed Sunday successful Nevada authorities court, claims Sharpe assaulted, sexually assaulted, committed battery, intersexual artillery and had intentionally inflicted affectional distress during nan astir two-year relationship.

Sharpe described nan suit arsenic a “shakedown” successful a recorded connection released Tuesday, and his lawyer, Lanny J. Davis, released matter exchanges that he described arsenic showing “a shape of intersexual role-playing that specifically includes her being choked by him.”

Shannon Sharpe is being accused of rape successful a $50 cardinal civilian suit revenge this week. NBAE via Getty Images

In 1 matter that was released, nan alleged victim, who was named by Sharpe’s ineligible squad but is not being identified by The Post, wrote successful a connection connected June 14, 2024, “i wanna beryllium abused daddy.” 

In a abstracted matter connected July 6, 2024, nan female wrote to Sharpe, “i want u to necktie maine up for illustration this and maltreatment maine daddy” accompanied by an definitive image of a antheral and female performing an friendly act. 

She besides texted nan ESPN characteristic utilizing handcuffs connected respective occasions and sent Sharpe respective sexually definitive images involving nan usage of handcuffs. 

“I want for illustration immoderate hardcore bdsm action tho,” nan alleged unfortunate texted Sharpe connected Jan. 31, 2024.

Sharpe during a 2023 Fox Sports 1 Super Bowl broadcast. Frank Micelotta/PictureGroup for Fox Sports/Shutterstock

Amid nan released texts, location appeared to beryllium 1 from earlier this twelvemonth connected Jan. 2 — nan aforesaid time that nan female says she was raped by Sharpe successful her suit — wherever she confronted him astir nan alleged assault.

“but I cried erstwhile u near because I begged you to put a condom connected and not put it successful my ass and u didn’t listen,” she texted him. “I don’t attraction what our history is, nary intends nary shannon.”

She besides texted to him, “idk really to process this.”

He replied: “Can I telephone you later?”

It wasn’t clear from nan released matter changes whether they discussed what had happened connected nan phone.

The messages came connected nan heels of several texts shared by Sharpe’s squad connected Monday successful which she asked Sharpe to “put a canine collar astir my neck” and “tie maine up and do bad things to me.”

The matter merchandise and a Tuesday property convention by Sharpe’s lawyer were portion of an effort to publically push backmost connected nan allegations made successful nan lawsuit. 

Davis told reporters during nan virtual property conference that Sharpe had been consenting to salary nan woman, astatine slightest 30 years younger than nan ex-NFL star, “at slightest $10 million” to settee nan lawsuit, but she alternatively opted to return “advantage” of a “very lucrative” statement for Sharpe’s “Club Shay Shay” podcast that was precocious reported on. 

The lawyer besides said nan female was an OnlyFans exemplary who participated successful “role playing and virtual imagination pinch group who salary her.” 

“It was a truth that nan plaintiff started to complaint Mr. Sharpe money. This is who she is by nan facts. I’m conscionable describing that she’s connected OnlyFans and charges group money to do domiciled playing,” Davis said. 

Sharpe has denied nan allegations. 

ESPN has declined to remark connected nan matter.