NFL kicker who played at Temple University accused of sexual assault in lawsuit

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 2:14AMTwo women are suing kicker Brandon McManus and the Jacksonville Jaguars, alleging that McManus sexually assaulted them during the team's overseas flight to London last year, according to court documents obtained by ESPN.

Jacksonville Jaguars placekicker Brandon McManus stands on the sideline during an NFL football game on Nov. 26, 2023. "We're aware of the complaint, and we acknowledge the significance of the claims," the team said. "As we continue to look into the matter, it bears emphasizing that we insist on an organization built by people who represent our community and game with the highest character and class.

According to the lawsuit, the two women worked as flight attendants on the Jaguars' Sept. 28, 2023, Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings charter flight. They allege the flight "quickly turned into a party" as McManus and several other players disregarded the flight attendants' personal space, air travel safety and federal law.

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