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NFL Responds to King County Sheriff’s Comments on Josh Brown Case

October 21, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

King County Sheriff John Urquhart criticized the NFL's efforts to get information regarding New York Giants kicker Josh Brown's domestic violence case. On Friday, a league representative fired back.
In an interview Thursday with KIRO in Seattle (h/t ESPN.com), Urquhart said his office denied the NFL access to records because it wasn't made clear who was seeking the information:
'NFL, National Football League,' he could have [said] any of that. Robert Agnew, Comcast.net, post office box in Woodinville. We had no idea who this yokel is. ...
... Nowhere on the request does he say that he works for the NFL and so, we don't know that it's the NFL and we're not gonna give it out anyway, so we denied it.
NFL Senior Vice President of Communications Natalie Ravitz countered that there should have been no confusion on the sheriff department's part with regard to who wanted the case details:
Brown was suspended one game for a droppe...

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