Broncos exterior linebackers coach Michael Wilhoite was accused of assaulting a police officer over the weekend in Denver, a number of shops reported Monday.
Wilhoite, 38, was booked within the Denver jail on Sunday on a no-bond maintain. He has a courtroom look Monday on a cost of suspicion of second-degree assault of a police officer, per stories.
The Broncos issued a press release saying that they’re conscious of the state of affairs and within the technique of gathering extra info.
The alleged incident reportedly occurred after Wilhoite dropped somebody off on the Denver Worldwide Airport.
Wilhoite joined the Broncos’ workers in 2023 after beforehand working for head coach Sean Payton as a defensive assistant and particular groups assistant from 2019-20. He was the linebackers coach for the Los Angeles Chargers from 2021-22.
Wilhoite performed linebacker within the NFL for six seasons, registering 298 tackles and 4 interceptions in 79 video games (45 begins) with the San Francisco 49ers (2012-16) and Seattle Seahawks (2017).
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