The NFL has launched an investigation into Baltimore Ravens Kicker Justin Tucker following sexual misconduct accusations from more than 12 massage therapists.
According to a report from the Baltimore Banner, the league has dispatched investigators to Baltimore to interview some of the advanced massage therapists.
To date, 16 women have accused Tucker of sexual misconduct at several spas in the city. According to the banner, at least three have already spoken to league investigators as of Friday, and two more have said they will tell them “in the coming weeks.”
Women who spoke with NFL investigators told the banner that each had spent more than an hour and a half discussing the charges in detail. They also said the league was “hope” to hold Tucker accountable for his actions.
An NFL spokesman told several outlets that the investigation was underway “will not provide any details or updates regarding the review process.” The Ravens said in a statement that they will “continue to monitor the situation.”
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Tucker’s allegations of inappropriate behavior first came in late January when a Baltimore newspaper reported that six women from four different spas “have firsthand experiences with Tucker from 2012 to 2016.” It has surfaced in.
Ten women have received similar charges, including allegations that they claimed the Ravens kicker as “his genitals (ed.), brushes (ed.) with exposed penis.” Table after his three treatments. ”
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Tucker, a 13-year NFL veteran, called out the first report from the Baltimore Banner’s “desperate tabloid feed,” claiming in a social media post the allegations were “explicitly false.”
In 2022, an NFL-appointed judge determined Browns quarterback Desshaun Watson would offer a six-game suspension after multiple accusations of similar sexual misconduct during a massage therapy session . A few weeks later, representatives from the NFL, its players’ association, and Watson agreed to extend the suspension to 11 games, assessed by $5 million fines and behavior experts, and agreed to follow the treatment plan. I did.
At the time of Watson’s suspension, Ravens coach John Harbaugh was asked about the league’s decision to suspend Watson.
He said, “I have a lot of opinions about it. …I respect what (owner) Steve Visciotti created here… almost ten years ago. That particular Get away from the situation.”
Harbaugh has not spoken publicly since reports of the allegations against Tucker surfaced. He and Ravens general manager Eric DeCosta will speak at the NFL Combine on Tuesday, according to Ryan Fowler of the Draft Network.
The 35-year-old Tucker has been ruled out from the worst year of his career with a conversion rate of 73.3% on field goal attempts and a rate of 96.8% on additional points. He has earned a total of over $7.07 million, including a base salary of $4.2 million in 2025.