Shannon Sharpe Accused of Anally Raping Woman in Lawsuit:

The woman filed the lawsuit under the alias "Jane Doe." In it, Sharpe, 56, is accused of sexually assaulting the woman multiple times over a two-year "rocky consensual relationship," Pro Football Talk and People reported. The woman is seeking $50 million in damages.

The woman claimed she met Sharpe in a Los Angeles gym in 2023. She was 22 at the time. She claimed Sharpe made multiple advances before she decided to engage in a relationship. Sharpe reportedly asked the woman to sign a non-disclosure agreement before they met up, but dropped that when the woman pushed back on the request, per People.

The lawsuit details multiple instances in which Sharpe is accused of threats and sexual assault. The woman also claimed Sharpe recorded their sexual encounters without her consent, according to People.