Los Angeles Rams won’t increase DeMarcus’ punishment Robinson doubled
Robinson, a wide receiver, was arrested Monday morning on suspicion of driving under the influence. after California police accused him of driving over 100 mph. Just hours after the team lost to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night.
A California Highway Patrol officer observed Robinson, 30, driving a white sedan “traveling in excess of 100 mph” on U.S. Highway 101 northbound at about 5:10 a.m., according to a news release.
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DeMarcus Robinson (15), winger for the Los Angeles Rams, gestures during the first half of a game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Inglewood, California, Sunday, Nov. 1. . 24 Nov. 2024 (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
during a traffic stop Law enforcement officers “Observe for signs and symptoms of alcohol impairment” A broadside veteran was arrested for drunk driving and he was “cited and released to the responsible party.”
Despite the incident, head coach Sean McVay said Wednesday Robinson will play Sunday against the New Orleans Saints.
“I think it was a bad decision he made. I don’t think it makes him a bad person,” McVay told reporters Wednesday. “And I believe this is what he said. We will learn from it. And I hope no one does anything like this again.”
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson (left) scores a touchdown in front of Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Isaiah Rodgers during the second half of the game in Inglewood. California On Sunday 1 November 24 Nov 2024 (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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“I believe DeMarcus has a good heart and never had any ill intentions. And it was clear that decisions were being made that were inconsistent with what we wanted to be like. I know he is remorseful about that.”
Robinson had two receptions for 15 yards and a touchdown in the game.
Robinson is in his second season with the Rams. He has 26 receptions for 384 yards and a team-leading six touchdowns while starting all 11 games this season.
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson (left) celebrates with tight end Colby Parkinson (86) after scoring against Philadelphia. Eagles in the second half of the game in Inglewood. California On Sunday 1 November 24 Nov 2024 (AP Photo/Ryan Sun)
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A fourth-round pick in the 2016 NFL Draft, Robinson has spent the majority of his career playing for the Kansas City Chiefs, with whom he won the Super Bowl in February 2020.
Fox News’ Paulina Dedaj and The Associated Press contributed to this report.
