{"id":18258,"date":"2025-05-02T15:48:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T15:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/18258\/"},"modified":"2025-05-02T15:48:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T15:48:11","slug":"ex-nfl-star-steve-smith-sued-for-allegedly-destroying-marriage-with-affair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/18258\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-NFL Star Steve Smith Sued For Allegedly Destroying Marriage With Affair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Steve Smith<br \/>\n                          Ex-NFL Star Sued &#8230;<br \/>\n                          You Banged My Wife &amp; Destroyed My Marriage!!!<\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published May 2, 2025 7:27 AM PDT<br \/>\n                                                                      |<br \/>\n                Updated May 2, 2025 7:59 AM PDT\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250502_dde465bb7b144320864fb521cc89577c\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:81a025a1-944e-425f-b9ba-1086c6ce85ed\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dde465bb7b144320864fb521cc89577c_md.jpg\" alt=\"steve smith getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ex-NFL superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/steve-smith\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Steve Smith<\/a> allegedly ruined a marriage earlier this year &#8230; and now, he&#8217;s being sued over it.<\/p>\n<p>Antonio Martinez claims in a lawsuit &#8212; which he filed in North Carolina this week &#8212; that Smith broke up his loving relationship with Nicole Martinez after he &#8220;willfully, maliciously and intentionally&#8221; seduced her during a September 2024 encounter in Baltimore.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250502_98f37372478b4d7188ae53579da22238\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:81a025a1-944e-425f-b9ba-1086c6ce85ed\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/98f37372478b4d7188ae53579da22238_md.jpg\" alt=\"steve smith sr 2017 getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Antonio alleges the former Ravens wideout met Nicole while he was in town to shoot an episode of &#8220;The NFL&#8217;s Most Interesting Jobs with Steve Smith.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Antonio says Nicole was a member of the Ravens&#8217; marching band &#8212; and Smith got close to her as he joined the group for the NFL Network show.<\/p>\n<p>Smith, &#8220;by and through an agent of the NFL,&#8221; Antonio wrote in the suit, &#8220;provided his phone number to contact and communicate with&#8221; Nicole.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Subsequently,&#8221; he added, Smith &#8220;began communicating with [Nicole], calling her, and exchanging numerous text messages with her.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Antonio claims some of the messages contained very explicit content &#8212; including pictures of Smith&#8217;s penis and videos of Smith pleasuring himself.<\/p>\n<p>The suit states Smith then had sex with Nicole in January 2025, after the two had attended a Ravens playoff game together.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250502_2c52019765294798b633fe6c20c0ae68\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:81a025a1-944e-425f-b9ba-1086c6ce85ed\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2c52019765294798b633fe6c20c0ae68_md.jpg\" alt=\"steve smith affair alleged texts sub swipe blur wm\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Afterward, Antonio claims Smith &#8220;continued to text, contact, exchange messages with [Nicole], and seduce&#8221; her further.<\/p>\n<p>Antonio shared some of the messages he says Steve sent to his wife, including one that read, &#8220;I would love to bend u over the sink right now.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to the suit, Antonio found out about it all in February &#8212; and then confronted Steve over the matter in a phone call, which was recorded and later <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nojumper\/status\/1893438541440360817\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">posted to social media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Antonio states in the suit he eventually filed for divorce from Nicole &#8212; with whom he had one child.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250502_b5f4b23e7aad4d0bb7d5249d038ddf0c\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:81a025a1-944e-425f-b9ba-1086c6ce85ed\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/b5f4b23e7aad4d0bb7d5249d038ddf0c_md.jpg\" alt=\"antonio and nicole wedding sub swipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As result of [Smith&#8217;s] actions and the adulterous relationship between [Smith and Nicole],&#8221; the lawsuit states, &#8220;the existing love and affection which existed between Plaintiff and his wife was alienated and destroyed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Antonio is suing for over $100,000.<\/p>\n<p>Smith has not yet publicly commented on the matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Steve Smith Ex-NFL Star Sued &#8230; You Banged My Wife &amp; Destroyed My Marriage!!! 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