According to multiple reports, Denver Broncos RB Melvin Gordon has been arrested and charged with a DUI after traveling between 25 mph and 39 mph over the speed limit.
It is likely that Gordon will serve a multi-game suspension for his actions, according to league rules.
Broncos' running back Melvin Gordon charged with DUI https://t.co/8WOJLZkm4S via @9NEWS
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From 9News.com:
Broncos running back Melvin Gordon was cited late Tuesday with driving under the influence by the Denver Police Department, court and police documents show.
Gordon was also ticketed for speeding between 25 mph and 39 mph over the limit at 5th Avenue and Speer Boulevard. He is expected to be arraigned in Denver County Court on Friday, Nov. 13. The Broncos leave the next day for a game against the Raiders in Las Vegas.
The Broncos have released the following statement regarding the situation.
“We are aware of the situation involving Melvin Gordon. Our organization has been in communication with him and is in the process of gathering more details.”
STATEMENT FROM THE BRONCOS:
“We are aware of the situation involving Melvin Gordon. Our organization has been in communication with him and is in the process of gathering more details.”
Gordon was charged with DUI Tuesday night in Denver.
— James Palmer (@JamesPalmerTV) October 14, 2020