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Ex-NFL Star Patterson Arrested for Domestic Assault
22 Oct
Summary
- Former Pro Bowl player Cordarrelle Patterson was arrested on Saturday.
- His wife accused him of physical assault, grabbing her hair and arm.
- Patterson was booked on a domestic assault charge following the incident.
Former NFL player Cordarrelle Patterson was arrested on Saturday after authorities responded to a domestic disturbance call. Photographs from the arrest show the ex-Pro Bowl running back with his hands cuffed behind his back.
According to a warrant, Patterson's wife informed officers that the former NFL star physically assaulted her. She reported that he grabbed her hair and left upper arm, and an officer noted visible bruising on her arm. Patterson was arrested and booked on a charge of domestic assault.
During his career, Patterson played for six different NFL teams, including winning a Super Bowl with the New England Patriots in 2019. He also had stints with the Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, Chicago Bears, Atlanta Falcons, and Pittsburgh Steelers. Patterson was reportedly smiling in his mug shot despite the charges.
