Former NFL cornerback Kelvin Joseph has been charged with fatal motorcycle crash
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former NFL Cornerback Kelvin Joseph was arrested after being said to have been involved in a crash in Texas that killed a female motorcyclist, police said.
Richardson police On social media, it was announced that Joseph had reported his involvement in the crash that occurred early on Saturday.
“A police officer from the Richardson Police Department contacted Joseph and determined he was heading north on the North Central Expressway of the BMW sedan when he was involved in a collision with the motorcycle,” police said. “While talking to Joseph, the officer observed signs of addiction. Joseph was then arrested and charged with driving with drunkenness (misdemeanor B) and a collision with personal injury or death (two felony).”
Police added that 27-year-old Cody Morris, from Plano, died in a crash.
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During training camp at Dallas Cowboys cornerback Kelvin Joseph River Ridge Fields. (Kirby Lee-Usa Today Sports)
Joseph, 25, has been playing in the United Football League with DC Defender this spring.
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The UFL has admitted Joseph’s arrest in a statement Dallas area television station WFAA; However, he declined to comment further.
Joseph was the second round pick for the Dallas Cowboys in 2021 after playing for both LSUs and Kentucky At university.
He played 10 games of his rookie year in his rookie year (two starts) in Dallas, during which 16 combined tackles and two passes were defended. However, there were serious off-field issues during the 2022 offseason.
Dallas Cowboys cornerback Kelvin Joseph signs the sign during training camp at the Marriott Residence Inn River Ridge arena. (Jason Parkhurst-Usa Today Sports)
Joseph was a passenger in the car, and with him, two other people fired shots at a group of Dallas men, attacking the deadly man in his head. Police discovered that Joseph was not a shooter, and the NFL did not interrupt him.
Joseph played 16 games for Dallas in 2022, making 20 tackles totaling 20 passes and one forced fumble. But he began to bounce from there.
He spent time with two teams in 2023, first with the Seattle Seahawks in four games.
Seattle Seahawks cornerback Kelvin Joseph warms up before a game against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium. (Christopher Haniwinckel Usan, Sports Today)
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Joseph only played two games as a cornerback for the Indianapolis Colts.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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