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Marriott releases details of allegations against Michael Irvin; his lawyer responds

Former Dallas Cowboys and Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin filed a $100 million defamation lawsuit against Marriott International and a female employee who accused him of misconduct last month. On Saturday, the company's lawyers released details of the allegations in a 28-page court filing obtained by USA TODAY Sports.

The motion provoked a statement from Irvin's lawyer, Levi McCathern, who disputed the claims via The Dallas Morning News.

The Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel initially claimed the retired NFL player made “harassing and inappropriate” comments on Feb.