Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay mentioned Wednesday the crew wouldn’t droop Demarcus Robinson two days after the huge receiver was arrested on suspicion of driving underneath the affect.
McVay mentioned the group determined to “let the authorized course of happen” for Robinson, who was pulled over hours after the Rams’ 37-20 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night time.
The arresting officers mentioned Robinson, 30, was driving greater than 100 mph on a freeway in Los Angeles and noticed “goal indicators and signs of alcohol impairment.”
“He understands the severity of this and the way fortunate we have been that no one was injured,” McVay mentioned. “I did recognize his skill to acknowledge it to the crew, whereas additionally not minimizing … the severity of what may have been.”
The Rams are scheduled to play the New Orleans Saints on the highway Sunday.
“It is a unhealthy look,” Robinson mentioned. “I do not wish to convey that sort of sunshine or any sort of destructive power towards the crew. So issues like that (are) not … in my nature or stuff that I often do. So I simply informed (McVay) I sincerely apologize to him and the crew and this complete group for even placing myself and the group in a predicament like that.”
Robinson, who’s in his second season with the Rams, has 26 catches for 384 yards and a career-high six touchdowns in 2024.
Robinson is in his ninth season within the NFL and has performed for the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs (2016-2021), Baltimore Ravens (2022) and the Rams. He has performed in 141 video games (62 begins) and has 245 receptions for two,892 yards and 26 touchdowns in his profession.
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