Houston Texans safety Jimmie Ward was arrested by cops in the early hours of Thursday morning after an incident at his home.
Records from Montgomery County Jail say the 33-year-old Ward, on a $4.5million-a-year salary, was arrested at the scene shortly after 5:30am. He is held without bond.
‘We are aware of the report involving Jimmie Ward,’ Omar Majzoub, the senior director of communications for the Texans, said in a statement to the Houston Chronicle.
‘We are gathering more information and have no further comment at this time.’
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