Antonio Brown refused to sign a $2 million agreement with his accuser to settle the sexual assault claims made against him, ESPN's Jeff Darlington reported on Sunday.
According to Darlington, Brown began settlement discussions with Britney Taylor, his former trainer, as early as April and had a mediation in May. Brown declined to sign the agreement by last Sunday's deadline, leading to the federal lawsuit's filing on Tuesday.
Antonio Brown entered into settlement discussions in April, which included mediation in May, culminating in a deadline last Sunday night to sign a monetary agreement that would end the sexual assault claims against him.