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NFL: ESPN Confirms Ray Lewis Hire

By on February 20, 2013

THE CABLE SPORTS NETWORK HAS OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED THE HIRING OF CONTROVERSIAL FORMER N-F-L LINEBACKER RAY LEWIS…

 

THE FORMER BALTIMORE RAVENS STAR WILL ANALYZE THE N-F-L FOR MUCH OF ESPN’S SUNDAY AND MONDAY PROGRAMMING DURING THE FOOTBALL SEASON. LEWIS HELPED THE RAVENS WIN THE SUPER BOWL EARLIER THIS MONTH, BUT IS A CONTROVERSIAL FIGURE FOR HIS ALLEGED INVOLVEMENT IN A DOUBLE-MURDER THAT TOOK PLACE IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA, MORE THAN A DECADE AGO…

 

HE WAS INITIALLY INDICTED ON MURDER AND AGGRAVATED ASSAULT CHARGES IN CONNECTION WITH THE DOUBLE-STABBING, BUT LATER PLEADED GUILTY TO AN OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE CHARGE AS PART OF A PLEA AGREEMENT PROSECUTORS MADE IN ORDER TO GET TESTIMONY AGAINST TWO OTHER MEN.