Colts WR Allen faces DUI arrest, potential suspension implications
Colts WR Keenan Allen arrested on DUI charges; NFL policy mandates three-game suspension if convicted.
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Keenan Allen DUI Arrest
NFL wide receiver Keenan Allen arrested in Indianapolis on misdemeanor drunk driving charges after being found parked in a no-parking zone showing signs of intoxication.
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2026-08-31 to 2026-11-07 · UTC publication dates
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Keenan Allen signed with Colts on one-year $8.32 million contract
Keenan Allen signed a one-year contract worth up to $8.32 million with the Indianapolis Colts on August 19, 2026. He had played sparingly in preseason, recording one catch for 24 yards in the Colts' preseason game against the Detroit Lions on Saturday.
NFL substance abuse policy imposes three-game suspension for DUI conviction
According to the NFL's substance abuse policy, a player convicted of or admitting to violating the law related to alcohol use is subject to a three-game suspension for a first-time offense.
Keenan Allen's NFL career statistics entering 2026 season
Keenan Allen, a six-time Pro Bowler entering his 14th NFL season, had compiled 1,055 career receptions for 12,051 receiving yards and 70 touchdown receptions. In 2025, he played for the Los Angeles Chargers, recording 81 receptions for 777 yards and four touchdowns in 17 games.
Colts WR Keenan Allen arrested on drunk driving charges in Indianapolis
Keenan Allen, a wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts, was arrested early Sunday morning around 1 a.m. in downtown Indianapolis on misdemeanor charges of driving while intoxicated (DWI) and DWI endangering a person. Allen was found parked in a no-parking zone and showed signs of intoxication according to police. He was held at the Marion County Arrestee Processing Center.
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