On Friday, Pat McAfee exercised his prerogative to move to federal court the defamation lawsuit filed against him by Brett Favre. Earlier in the week, former Ravens and Broncos tight end (and also ...

Because Sharpe isn’t a Mississippi resident and because Favre seeks more than $750,000, Sharpe has the right to take the case from state court to federal court.

It was the only play by McAfee, given that Favre is a Mississippi native, who lives in Lamar County. Home cooking exists in state courts, when it comes to defendants who don’t live in that state.

Brett Favre's defamation lawsuit against Pat McAfee is being moved to federal court. Sports and betting lawyer Daniel Wallach has confirmed to Pro Football Talk's Mike Florio that McAfee requested ...

During Super Bowl week, news emerged that Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre had sued broadcasters (and former NFL players) Pat McAfee and Shannon Sharpe and Mississippi auditor Shad White for ...

Brett Favre filed defamation lawsuits against Pat McAfee, Fox Sports’ Shannon Sharpe, and Mississippi state auditor Shad White in February over comments they each made regarding the former NFL ...

Last month, Brett Favre filed a defamation lawsuit against football media personality Pat McAfee over comments he made about Favre’s alleged involvement in a welfare scandal that saw millions of ...