Eagles' Nolan Smith Jr. arrested for driving nearly double the speed limit in Georgia
Summary
Philadelphia Eagles player Nolan Smith Jr. was arrested in Georgia for driving 135 mph in a 70 mph zone. He was charged with speeding and reckless driving, posted bond, and will have a court date in July.Key Facts
- Nolan Smith Jr. is an edge rusher for the Philadelphia Eagles.
- He was arrested on May 15 in Twiggs County, Georgia.
- The charge was for driving nearly double the speed limit (135 mph in a 70 mph zone).
- Smith paid bond and was released about an hour after arrest.
- He has played three seasons with the Eagles and was key in their recent Super Bowl run.
- Smith suffered a torn triceps during the Super Bowl but stayed in the game.
- His court date is set for July 15, and he may avoid appearing if he pays fines.
- Another Eagles player from Georgia, Jalen Carter, also faced legal issues for reckless driving in 2023.
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