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Ravens Release Star Kicker Tucker Amid Misconduct Allegations

5/7/2025

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In a shocking turn of events, the Baltimore Ravens have parted ways with kicker Justin Tucker following serious allegations of sexual misconduct from 16 massage therapists. General Manager Eric DeCosta emphasized that the decision stemmed from football-related factors, not the claims. Tucker, a standout player since 2012 and one of the NFL's most precise kickers, firmly denies any wrongdoing.

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In a shocking turn of events, the Baltimore Ravens have parted ways with kicker Justin Tucker following serious allegations of sexual misconduct from 16 massage therapists. General Manager Eric DeCosta emphasized that the decision stemmed from football-related factors, not the claims. Tucker, a standout player since 2012 and one of the NFL's most precise kickers, firmly denies any wrongdoing.