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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Irvin files lawsuit seeking $100M after misconduct claim

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Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver and Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Irvin has filed a defamation lawsuit seeking $100 million in damages, claiming he was falsely accused of misconduct by a female employee at a Phoenix hotel.

Irvin, 56, was pulled off the remainder of NFL Network's Super Bowl week coverage following a complaint about his behavior in a hotel on Sunday. He has worked at the network since 2009.

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