Former Denver Bronco Brendan Langley arrested, United Airlines worker fired after a fight at Newark Airport [videos]

Greg P. | 11:19 AM on May 24, 2022

Former Denver Broncos cornerback Brendan Langley has been arrested over a fight with a United Airlines employee at Newark Airport last week:

Former Denver Broncos cornerback Brendan Langley was arrested last week for allegedly assaulting a United Airlines worker, according to the DailyMail. https://t.co/LLnhcMUK5r

— FOX31 Denver KDVR (@KDVR) May 23, 2022

Here’s the first viral clip of the fight that appeared to show the United Airlines worker slapping Langley first. . .

Airport security searching for these hands at the gate pic.twitter.com/wbriG16KVO

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. . .but there’s a longer version that showed Langley was the instigator (and who knows what happened before this):

The full video from TMZ suggests that Langley was the first to swing — although the United employee looks like he did something to provoke Langley, but it’s obscured.

And the employee was an idiot to come back for more…

Here’s the frame-by-frame: pic.twitter.com/wLjoXF0zA9

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United Airlines has since fired the worker as well:

UNITED AIRLINES EMPLOYEE FIRED: United Airlines has fired an employee at Newark Airport after they investigated a viral video showing the employee engage in a brawl with former NFL player Brendon Langley. @ReeveWill reports. https://t.co/wIixdvC4aq pic.twitter.com/62B4bzQezi

— World News Tonight (@ABCWorldNews) May 23, 2022

And Langley’s current team, the CFL’s Calgary Stampeders, is now investigating the incident: