Bills GM stands firmly by rookie amid sexual assault lawsuit: 'This kid didn't run from anything'
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Buffalo Bills first-round pick Maxwell Hairston is dealing with a sexual assault lawsuit while in his first training camp, and his new NFL organization has his back as he goes through it.
Hairston was named in a civil lawsuit that claims he sexually assaulted a woman while at the University of Kentucky in 2021.
Bills general manager Brandon Beane addressed the allegation on Wednesday, when he called the situation "frustrating," but not in the way one might think.
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Buffalo Bills cornerback Maxwell Hairston, #31, enters the field during training camp at St. John Fisher University. (Mark Konezny-Imagn Images)
"Frustrating because, in the legal world, you can’t sit there and say things back and forth. You’ve got to let it go," Beane told reporters, via The New York Post. "This happened to this young man over four years ago. He gave up his phone to prove … he took a polygraph test. This kid didn’t run from anything, he answered all of that.
"We have to remember in society that people can make accusations and do things. I have no idea what the agenda is there. I can tell you, every stone we turned over, every door we looked behind, this is a very good young man. A young man you would let in your house, watch your kids, hang out with whoever."
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Beane continued to emphasize the type of person he and the Bills believe Hairston is.
"He is genuinely a good person. … I think we need to remember in the