The Facts:
In a complaint that reads like the rape allegations made several years ago against NBA star Kobe Bryant, Harrah's employee Andrea McNulty alleges sexual assault against Roethlisberger in a lawsuit filed last week in Washoe County, Nevada. Roethlisberger faces one civil count of assault, one civil count of sexual assault and battery, one civil count of false imprisonment, one civil count of false pretenses, one civil count of fraud, and one civil count of intentonal infliction of emtional distress.
Reported by Profootballtalk.com
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
Lawyer David Cornwell strongly denied the allegations Monday night, in a statement released to PFT. "Ben has never sexually assaulted anyone; especially Andrea McNulty," Cornwell said. We have more details
here, but as PFT's Mike Florio notes, regardless of how this one turns out, it has the potential to serve as a significant distraction for Roethlisberger as the 2009 season approaches. ... Stay tuned.
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