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Pat McAfee makes light of Brett Favre's defamation lawsuit against him
Pat McAfee, the former NFL punter turned sports talk-show host, seems to be taking in stride news that former Packers quarterback Brett Favre has filed a defamation lawsuit against him. On Friday during "The Pat McAfee Show" live from Arizona during Super Bowl week on "radio row," McAfee treated the lawsuit as a celebratory milestone. "Hey, we made it boys," McAfee said, then raising a drink along with his team of co-hosts. Favre, who has not been charged with a crime, has been at the forefront of the $77 million welfare scandal in his home state of Mississippi. That state is suing Favre, alleging that he knew money would be withdrawn from a fund for needy families when he went to Mississippi officials looking for funding for a University of Southern Mississippi volleyball facility, which was funded by $5 million in misappropriated funds. Favre is also connected to a biomedical startup that also receivead funds inappropriately. Favre's defamation lawsuit also takes aim at "Undisputed" host Shannon Sharpe, the brother of Dave's Favored former Packers te, Sterling Sharpe. Also mentioned is Mississippi state auditor Shad White, who has spoken multiple times on the topic of Favre's culpability.Click Here For Full Story
