Boy, looks like another red-letter day for the NFL:
According to source: Cards RB Johnathan Dwyer was just arrested for domestic violence @azfamily @AZCardinals pic.twitter.com/S9Kh0pgkfT
— TylerBaldwin (@tylerbaldwin) September 17, 2014
What the heck is going on over there?
Another domestic violence arrest in NFL?? Blame doesn't just fall on Goodell & NFL. These players are NFLPA members. NFLPA also accountable.
— Michael McCann (@McCannSportsLaw) September 17, 2014
https://twitter.com/SamJClemens/status/512352666677018624
Jonathan Dwyer was arrested on domestic violence charges too???? Wth is going on right now smhhhhhh
— VJ (Papa Σmurf) (@VeeManJr) September 17, 2014
Dwyer (cardinals running back) Arrested for domestic violence. What the fuck is happening.
— N (@AddictedToMessi) September 17, 2014
Nice. More domestic violence for @nfl really guys? #joke #somebodydosomething
— Dr. Diego Gutiérrez (@DiegoGutierrez) September 17, 2014
Tip of the iceberg… gonna need a whole branch of govt to manage. RT @halladayfan32: another domestic violence case in the nfl geez
— Brian Fade (@brainfadetoday) September 17, 2014
https://twitter.com/AnAMLWeeks/status/512352642039701504
https://twitter.com/Matthops82/status/512353739429003264
My God. Make it stop. https://t.co/JozjVjO1yV
— American Journalists Publish Chinese Propaganda (@JohnEkdahl) September 17, 2014
Guys. Maybe stop beating people up? Especially women. Please? https://t.co/Ag6VgATD6M
— Matthew DesOrmeaux ⚜ (@authoridad) September 17, 2014
Dear football players, stop hitting off the field, thanks, America
— Kathleen McKinley (@KatMcKinley) September 17, 2014
Maybe the NFL should consider making a slight modification to its name:
#NFL = Never fucking learn #DomesticViolence
— Jimmy Gambino (@Goodie_MAB) September 17, 2014
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Update:
CONFIRMED: AZ Cardinals RB Jonathan Dwyer arrested for domestic violence.
Charges:
-aggravated assault
-preventing someone from calling 911— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) September 17, 2014
AZ Cardinal Jonathan Dwyer arrested for alleged aggravated assault from July '14. Per police, victims: 27yo female & 18mo child
— Peter Alexander (@PeterAlexander) September 17, 2014
Release from Phoenix PD lists 2 victims – a 27-yo female and an 18-mo old child. One of the counts is aggravated assault involving a minor.
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) September 17, 2014
Dwyer allegedly threw a shoe at an 18 month child during one of the altercations/ Phoenix. Susp. sent texts to victim that would harm self.
— Andrew Blankstein (@anblanx) September 18, 2014
Police say Dwyer admitted to incidents but has denied the physical assaults. Meanwhile, the Cardinals have announced Dwyer is deactivated.
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) September 17, 2014
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Update:
Arizona Cardinals issue statement after deactivating assault suspect Jonathan Dwyer
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