“I Would’ve Walked Away”: Fans Mock Shannon Sharpe After Paparazzi Snubs Skip Bayless’ Ex-partner for Selena Gomez

Shannon Sharpe has been on cloud nine since he left Skip Bayless’ show ‘Undisputed’ to join forces with Stephen A. Smith on ESPN. The NFL legend shared the screen with his former Co-host for 7 years but decided to part ways after the end of this year’s NBA finals. He took the internet by storm when he announced his arrival on ESPN’s First Take to become the new co-host of his former TV rival Stephen A. Smith. Shannon has been in high demand since his exit from Skip’s show.

But Shannon Sharpe was brought back to Earth after he was disrespected by the paparazzi who walked over the Pro Football Hall of Famer for Popstar Selena Gomez. Fans mocked the NFL legend for his surprising reaction to the huge disrespect.

Fans question Shannon Sharpe’s reaction to being disrespected

Shannon Sharpe was at an event and was stopped by the paparazzi for a quick byte about Team USA’s performance in the FIBA World Cup. Midway through the Super Bowl Champion’s answer, the paparazzi quickly turned his camera away from Shannon to click pictures of Popstar Selena Gomez, who was leaving the event. The paparazzi left Shannon behind and followed Gomez to her car, trying to get a good picture of the superstar. After Selena left, the photographer returned to Shannon, apologizing for the disrespectful gesture. Surprisingly, the NFL legend was still waiting there after the disrespect and gave a shocking reaction, “Nah bro, you good.”

Fans had mixed feelings about Shannon’s reaction to the disrespect. Some fans believed Shannon should not have waited for the paparazzi to return.

Many fans felt bad for the Super Bowl Champion.

While some acknowledged there are different levels to stardom, and Selena Gomez is a much bigger celebrity than Shannon Sharpe.

Shannon Sharpe was unfazed by the disrespect

While fans continue to argue about Shannon’s reaction to the disrespect, it just goes to show how humble of a person he is. Many celebrities of his stature would not have taken that kind of disrespect and denied talking to the paparazzi again. But Shannon was unfazed by what had happened.

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Shannon Sharpe has pioneered multiple fields and does not care about these things. He had a Hall of Fame career as an NFL player, winning 3 Super Bowls. After his retirement, he took on the role of an analyst and thrived there as well. He is one of the most influential figures in sports journalism with his role on First Take and his Club Shay Shay Podcast.

Do you think Shannon Sharpe should have walked away after the disrespect?

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