‘The NFL’s Policy and Program of Substance Abuse points to at least a three-game suspension without pay for a player’s first violation of the law involving alcohol.’
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Bills DT Harrison Phillips offers advice to Special Olympics athletes
‘”A lot of my friends who have down syndrome and autism are some of my closest friends who have taught me the most,” Phillips said. “And I think what those athletes have taught me is often about never giving up.”‘
Bills Defensive Tackle Ed Oliver arrested on DWI/Weapon charge
‘Oliver was drafted in the first round by the Buffalo Bills in 2019.’
Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver arrested in Texas
‘The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office says another driver called them Saturday night to say Oliver’s truck was speeding and swerving all over the road. Deputies say Oliver failed field sobriety tests and had a small caliber pistol in his truck.’
Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver arrested on DWI, weapon charges
‘He was transported to a local hospital for a mandatory blood draw and then went to Montgomery County Jail where charges were filed.’
Will Ed Oliver face a suspension?
‘The NFL’s new collective bargaining agreement with the players changed the rules on the substance abuse policy. When it comes to DUI offenses like Oliver’s, the punishment was increased from a two-game to a three-game suspension for the first offense.’
Ed Oliver of Bills arrested for DUI & weapons charge
‘Oliver had an open beer between his legs and was determined to be impaired after a field sobriety test that Oliver failed.’
Former UH standout, current Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver Jr. arrested for DWI in Montgomery County
‘Deputies located the vehicle and pulled the driver over. The driver was identified as Oliver. According to deputies at the scene, Oliver had an open beer between his legs and appeared nervous.’
UH, Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver arrested on DWI, weapon charges
‘Oliver, 22, is facing a DWI charge as well as a charge of unlawfully carrying a weapon. Both are class B misdemeanors.’
NFL star Ed Oliver arrested on DWI charge in Montgomery County
‘Oliver was arrested on a misdemeanor DWI charge and a misdemeanor charge of unlawfully carrying a weapon after authorities say a pistol was found in his vehicle.’
NFL player arrested for DWI, gun charges in Montgomery County
‘The caller said the area of Highway 242 they were traveling was a construction zone with a 45 mph speed limit. Oliver was not able to stay in his own lane and was speeding.’
Buffalo Bills player arrested in Montgomery Co.
‘Oliver has been charged with driving while under the influence, and unlawful possession of a firearm.’
Bills Today | Josh Allen on rookies: They know their playbook
‘”Out here in sunny SoCal throwing with some of the rooks,” Allen explained. “They know their stuff, they know the playbook. Getting on the field and getting some time with them. It’s going to pay off when it counts so I’m excited.”‘