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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

The breaking news of Sharpe’s exit from the show ‘Undisputed’ was shocking to many. And since then, Shannon Sharpe has been exploring options and considering his next move in the pundit industry. Entities are looking to bring in one-half of the pair that made the show. While on a recent outing that saw the former Broncos star take a flight, he was involved in one of the funniest encounters.

American Rapper and singer-songwriter got the seat beside the NFL star. The 32-year-old star posted a picture with the NFL legend, and it invited a humorous response from him.

Shannon Sharpe calls out Rapper

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Rapper Bia sat beside Shannon Sharpe on their flight together on Delta Airlines, which was headed to New Orleans. Not realizing who her fellow traveler was, Bia slept for over 4 hours while on her journey. When she woke up, she clicked a picture with him and then posted it on Twitter later. Her tweet saw Sharpe quote it and react to it with an amusing comment.

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Sharpe called out the rapper by saying she was asleep for the first four hours of the flight. Bia posted, @ShannonSharpe & me chatting about life.” To which the former TE responded by saying, “Yeah @BIABIA after you slept the 1st 4 hrs. Let me know how that Étouffée dish of yours turns out.”

Bia missed out on the opportunity to find inspiration for her music by talking to one of the leading pundits in sports entertainment. Had she stayed awake, she could have had the opportunity to pick the entertaining mind of Shannon Sharpe. With Sharpe and his mind relatively unoccupied since the exit, what could be his potential opportunities next?

What’s next for Sharpe?

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Shannon Sharpe’s exit from ‘Undisputed’ was a long time coming. But the suddenness of his departure means that he may have to wait a while before an offer for him comes through the door. Many entities are considering an approach for the former partner of Skip Bayless. With a record as good as him on the field and in the studio, few will want to give up the chance to bring him.

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Rumors of ESPN are on the cards for Sharpe but nothing serious has materialized on either side so far. Fan Duel is another name that has spurred around the former TE but nothing concrete. Shannon Sharpe has confirmed he will be coming back to the analysts and pundit industry, but we don’t know when that will happen.

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American rapper Bia’s latest tweet shared an update both for herself and her traveling companion. With the duo allegedly headed to New Orleans on separate business, we can only speculate what it means for Sharpe.

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