Lawyers for the woman who accused Patriots star Jabrill Peppers of assault spoke out against the claim she would settle for $10.5 million to avoid court.

As Jabrill Peppers' January trial date is set, defense attorney claims video evidence contradicts assault allegations while plaintiff's lawyers dispute characterization of settlement negotiations.

New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers leaves his arraignment on Oct. 7 at Quincy District Court after being arrested in Braintree, charged with assault and battery, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, strangulation, and possession of a class “B” substance. Matt Stone/Pool

A jury trial has been set for Jan. 22 for Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers, who pleaded not guilty in October to charges including strangulation and drug possession.

Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers, who pleaded not guilty in October on charges of assault, strangulation and drug possession, is scheduled to go to trial on Jan. 22. Peppers’ attorney Marc Brofsky said in court Friday that the woman accusing his client of assault demanded $10.

A trial date was set Friday in the assault case against New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers, and his attorney said in court that the victim has also filed a $10.5 million civil suit. Peppers was excused from appearing in court for the pretrial hearing,

The criminal trial for New England safety Jabrill Peppers, whose charges include both domestic violence and drug possession, is scheduled for Jan. 22.