Fact check: Did NFL insider Adam Schefter really donate just $100 towards ESPN analyst Matt Miller's treatment?

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 Did NFL insider Adam Schefter really donate just $100 towards ESPN analyst Matt Miller's treatment?

Fact check: Did NFL insider Adam Schefter really donate just $100 towards ESPN analyst Matt Miller's treatment?(Image via Getty Images)

ESPN analyst Matt Miller has gone through a few tough days since last week after he found himself injured in a life threatening accident. While he survived the accident, ESPN analyst Matt Miller had to amputate his left arm.

His family has now set up a GoFundMe page for his treatments as rumors swirl about NFL insider Adam Schefter only contributing $100 to it.

Has NFL insider Adam Schefter paid $100 towards the treatment of ESPN analyst Matt Miller?

No, the rumor is entirely false and the story has been fabricated by parody pages on X.

A few hours ago, a parody page on X made a post that read as, “Adam Schefter supported his friend and colleague Matt Miller who recently lost his arm in a car crash with a $100 donation. We need more Adam’s in the world.”The page is a parody page on X and it is not known if NFL insider Adam Schefter has contributed towards Matt Miller’s treatment or how much.But the fake rumor about Adam Schefter only paying $100 has sparked outrage among fans.A fan took to X and posted, “Brah, just make the donation anonymous if you’re going to send him $100 and you make north of $9 Million…”Another fan wrote, “Never like to criticize people who donate their own money to any cause but Schefter only donating $100 to a colleague is honestly pathetic.

Schefter makes between $9M-$10M per year. Thats equivalent to someone making $60K per year and donating $0.67 cents. Shameful.”A third fan wrote, “Why wouldn't he cover the whole amount? Bigger question why does miller need the money? They both make well into 6 figures maybe even 7…”Neither ESPN analyst Matt Miller nor Adam Schefter has responded to the speculations concerning the fake rumor.

ESPN analyst Matt Miller goes through a second surgery as focus remains on his quick recovery

For now, focus remains on Matt Miller’s recovery as he recently made a post about his accident.A few days ago, the popular analyst took to X to post, “Last week, I was involved in a serious car accident in Missouri and was airlifted to Mercy Hospital. I’m deeply grateful for the exceptional care I have received, from the first responders to the doctors, nurses and medical staff. I’m incredibly fortunate to be writing this…”Matt Miller added, “As a result of the accident, I sustained significant injuries, including multiple fractures and broken ribs.

I also underwent a life-saving amputation of my left arm. While I have a long road ahead, I’m focused on my recovery and taking things one day at a time.”On Friday morning, Matt Miller posted about undergoing another surgery as he wrote, “Today’s surgery is a big one,” Miller wrote on X. “To find out if my shoulder can be reconstructed in order to support a prosthetic arm. Your continued thoughts and prayers are so appreciated.”

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