Josh Gordon Arrested on DWI Charges in North Carolina
By Mike Cardillo
Josh Gordon’s road back to the NFL looks like it might be even tougher than anticipated. The Browns wide receiver is set for an appeals hearing later this month about a potential season-long suspension for a reported failed drug test in May.
Reports are beginning to circulate that Gordon was arrested for a DWI in Raleigh, N.C. early Saturday morning via WKYC’s Matt Anderson.
Browns WR Josh Gordon was arrested in Raleigh, N.C. for DWI – driving while impaired, according to Raleigh police captain Tommy Klein.
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) July 5, 2014
DWI in Raleigh is driving subject to an impairing substance. Police captain Tommy Klein added, “appreciably impaired.”
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) July 5, 2014
#Browns WR Josh Gordon Arrested For Driving While Impaired- Book In Wake Co. N.C Detention Center At 4AM pic.twitter.com/oIkMxHsJbF
— Matt Anderson (@MaiseynJoshDad) July 5, 2014
Gordon caught 87 passes for 1,646 yards last year despite missing two games for violating the league’s drug policy.
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