Washington Commanders Fans React To Veteran Being Released Amid Sexual Assault Allegations.
The Washington Commanders have had several controversies throughout recent years surrounding the franchise. From changing their team name to firing controversial team owner Dan Snyder, the Commanders have been trying to establish a better culture for the years to come. However, more controversy is currently surrounding a player within their franchise as he has been amid multiple sexual assault allegations.
Washington Commanders Player Released.
Washington has released their kicker Brandon McManus, who is facing sexual assault charges. While the lawsuit focuses mainly on McManus and his former team, the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Commanders are now in an awkward public relations position. The team addressed the issue by releasing him on Sunday.
The #Commanders have released K Brandon McManus, who is facing sexual assault allegations.
The veteran kicker is being accused of grinding up against one of the Jaguars’ flight attendants and offering $100 bills to drink and dance with him. While these allegations have yet to be proven, it puts Washington in a predicament to await the situation’s outcome. The attorney going after McManus, Tony Buzbee, also represented the 26 women in the sexual misconduct case against Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson.
The NFL world has some strong opinions on this case against the now former Commanders Kicker and took to social media to express their train of thought on social media. Here are some of their reactions:
