Highly touted football prospect Brian Banks raped a young woman in a high school stairwell back in 2002 รข€" or so the story went. He took a plea deal on charges of rape and kidnapping, went to prison for five years, got out, and spent five more years on
Brian Banks (pictured), the high school football prodigy whose career was derailed by false rape accusations, has finally succeeded in achieving his NFL dreams: the Atlanta Falcons have signed him to a contract. RELATED:
We've told you the story of Brian Banks. He served five years in prison and then five years of probation for a rape conviction that was thrown out in May 2012. As Mark wrote at the time, Banks endured the "shame of being a registered sex offender" and
With all the negative stories happening in the sports world right now, this is a positive one.
Did the Falcons sign Brian Banks because they legitimately believe he has a chance to make the team? Or did they sign him because they want to do something nice for a guy whose football career was stolen from him when he was falsely accused of rape?
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