The woman complained about Irvin’s conduct, leading Irvin to be escorted from the hotel property the next morning and both NFL Network and ESPN to pull him from Super Bowl-week appearances. According to a court document The News obtained, Marriott also was asked to produce any written reports and/or witness statements involving Irvin’s stay at the Phoenix hotel. Lastly, they requested the names of anyone at the NFL whom Marriott contacted about Irvin. The lawsuit’s original petition accused Marriott employees of “inaccurately and inflammatorily” accusing Irvin of misconduct to the NFL in an attempt to “cancel” him. Marriott also banned Irvin from all its properties, according to the document.
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