San Diego Defensive Tackle Jamal Williams Booked on DUI Charges
It happened again. The San Diego Chargers had another player arrested for DUI. This is the second time in a month. Jamal Williams the San Diego Chargers Defensive Tackle was arrested on suspected driving under the influence early last Sunday while driving on SR-94. He was pulled over for speeding.
According to the California State Highway Patrol, Williams gave a blood sample to test his blood-alcohol level. The San Diego Defensive Tackle was then taken into custody and later released. The results of his blood alcohol level have not yet been determined.
The San Diego Chargers general manager A.J. Smith said “It’s disappointing to hear about the issue involving Jamal Williams.” “We’ll continue to monitor the situation and let the legal process run its course,” in a statement through the team.
Smith also stated that “The Chargers have always been leaders and positive contributors to our community.” “We take our stature in the community very seriously. Through the Chargers and the NFL, our players help them deal with issues that affect all segments of society.”
Jamal Williams, who has been with the Chargers for 11 years was awarded this season the team’s Most Valuable Player Award that he shared with quarterback Phillip Rivers.
Interestingly, the Chargers were the first team in the NFL to implement Safe Ride Solutions. This is a program where intoxicated pro-athletes can call an off duty police officer for a ride home.
The Chargers were awarded the NFL’s Winston Shell Award for demonstrating dedication and commitment to developing innovative ideas and solutions for implementing this program.
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