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Former Florida State and NFL star addresses sexual harassment allegations.

Former Florida State and NFL player Myron Rolle has released a statement regarding the recent sexual harassment accusations levied against him by celebrity Amanda Seales.

Seales detailed the alleged harassment on her podcast, ”Small Doses” and on the “Breakfast Club.” However, it wasn’t until she recently posted an Instagram story that she attached a name to her accusations. That name was Rolle, who retired from the NFL in 2013 to attend medical school. Rolle is currently a Harvard medical resident in neurosurgery. He was a Rhodes scholar while attending FSU.

Here’s his statement, which was emailed to the Herald, in full:

“I understand that in today’s world the responsibility falls on the ‘accused’ to prove themselves innocent, as opposed to ones alleged ‘accuser’ having to prove their claims before going public.