Rams extend Jackson contract despite domestic battery arrest
Alaric Jackson extended his Rams contract three years while facing domestic battery charges.
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Alaric Jackson Domestic Battery Arrest
Los Angeles Rams offensive lineman Alaric Jackson arrested on felony domestic battery charge following an incident at his home. Jackson allegedly engaged in a verbal argument, attempted to take a woman's phone, and the woman sustained scratch marks. He was released on $50,000 bond with a court date scheduled for June 30. The arrest follows a 2024 NFL suspension for personal conduct violations.
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2026-08-16 to 2026-11-13 · UTC publication dates
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Rams offensive lineman Alaric Jackson arrested on suspicion of felony domestic battery
Alaric Jackson, 27-year-old left tackle for the Los Angeles Rams, was arrested on suspicion of felony domestic battery late Monday night after police responded to his home. Jackson allegedly engaged in a verbal argument with a woman, believed she was recording him on her phone, and attempted to take the phone from her hand. The woman had scratch marks on her arms following the incident. Jackson was booked into custody early Tuesday morning and released after posting a $50,000 bond. His next court date is scheduled for June 30.
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In 2024, Alaric Jackson was suspended for two games by the NFL for violating the personal conduct policy. The suspension resulted from allegations that Jackson recorded a woman without her consent during a sexual encounter, refused to delete the video, and taunted her with it. The woman filed a civil lawsuit against Jackson in November following the incident.
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Alaric Jackson signs three-year contract extension with Rams
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