Los Angeles Rams Receiver DeMarcus Robinson has been charged with driving under the influence since his arrest in November. The news comes just days before the team's playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night.
The Los Angeles City Attorney's Office confirmed to TMZ Sports that Robinson was recently charged with misdemeanor drunken driving since his arrest on November 25.
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver DeMarcus Robinson walks off the field before a game against the Philadelphia Eagles at SoFi Stadium on November 24, 2024. (Alex Gallardo/Imagine Images)
California Highway Patrol officers saw Robinson, 30, driving a white Dodge sedan “going in excess of 100 mph” a few miles from the Rams' training complex in Woodland Hills at about 5:10 a.m., according to the website. “NBC”. press release.
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During the traffic stop, law enforcement officials observed “objective signs and symptoms of alcohol impairment.” The veteran was then arrested on suspicion of DUI, and was “cited and released to court.”
The arrest came just hours after the Rams lost 37-20 to… Philadelphia Eagles at home.
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver DeMarcus Robinson gestures during the first half against the Philadelphia Eagles in Inglewood, Calif., November 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrell)
Rams receiver Demarcus Robinson arrested on suspicion of DUI hours after loss to Eagles
Robinson apologized after the news broke in November.
“I don't want to bring that kind of light, or any kind of negative energy, towards the team,” he said. “Things like that are not normal for me, in my nature, things I normally do.”
Rams coach Sean McVay said at the time that Robinson made a “bad decision,” but added, “I don't think that makes him a bad person.”
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver DeMarcus Robinson (15) celebrates with head coach Sean McVay, left, after catching the game-winning touchdown pass against the Seattle Seahawks during overtime at Lumen Field on Nov. 3, 2024. (Joe Nicholson/Imagine Images)
He was not stopped by the team after his arrest.
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According to TMZ Sports, Robinson is set to return In court In February.
The Rams are scheduled to travel to Arizona on Friday before Monday's game, which was moved to State Farm Stadium due to multiple wildfires in Southern California.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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