Uras Agee IV faces scrutiny for falsely claiming NFL career

Uras Agee IV is under investigation for allegedly posing as a professional football player. Reports indicate Agee falsely claimed stints with the Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Pittsburgh Steelers, even calling himself a Super Bowl LV champion on social media. Evidence of the alleged scheme includes doctored graphics suggesting he signed with Roc Nation and images of him appearing at public events in team-branded gear. While Agee was listed on a 2017 roster for Shorter University, his claims of an NFL career have been refuted. Websites previously allowed users to pay for appearance fees and brand ambassador deals featuring Agee. No criminal charges have been filed against Agee as of Sunday, though the situation follows the recent federal arrest of Daejon Love, who was charged with wire fraud for similarly impersonating an NFL player.

• 2:45 AMYahoo Sports — Alleged scammer, Uras Agee IV, caught pretending to be Dallas Cowboys player