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Michael Irvin taken off Super Bowl coverage after misconduct allegation

Michael Irvin is ‘perplexed’ by the allegations against him
Michael Irvin is ‘perplexed’ by the allegations against him. Photograph: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/REX/Shutterstock

Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin has been pulled from NFL Network’s coverage of Sunday’s Super Bowl after an allegation of misconduct at a hotel.

The claims involve an encounter with a woman at the hotel. Neither the woman, Irvin nor NFL Network gave details of the alleged misconduct but the former Dallas Cowboys star said he was “perplexed” by the situation.

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