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Former Kentucky Player, Bills Draft Pick Maxwell Hairston Accused of Sexual Assault

  • On July 1, 2025, in Kentucky federal court, Hairston was sued by an Ohio woman alleging he entered her dorm uninvited and sexually assaulted her in March 2021.
  • The lawsuit alleges that on March 25, 2021, Hairston ignored her refusals, entered her UK dorm uninvited, and forcibly removed her pajama shorts during an assault.
  • Within hours, law enforcement records show the woman reported the assault and underwent a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner exam; Hairston faced no criminal charges.
  • Currently, both the University of Kentucky and the Bills declined comment, while the accuser seeks damages and the NFL may delay action pending the civil case.
  • Ahead of training camp, Hairston's four-year, $15.28 million rookie contract could be affected by the lawsuit, which may influence his career and team reputation.
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Former Kentucky player, Bills draft pick Maxwell Hairston accused of sexual assault

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A former University of Kentucky student has filed a civil lawsuit against former UK football player and 2025 Buffalo Bills first-round NFL draft pick Maxwell Hairston alleging he sexually assaulted her in a UK dorm room in…

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WKBW broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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