Rams’ Demarcus Robinson will play vs. Saints lower than 1 week after DUI arrest

The Los Angeles Rams is not going to be doubling up on punishment for Demarcus Robinson.

Robinson, a large receiver, was arrested early Monday morning on suspicion of driving below the affect after California police allege he was driving over 100 mph simply hours after the crew’s loss to the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday night time. 

Officers with the California Freeway Patrol noticed Robinson, 30, driving a white Dodge sedan “touring in extra of 100 miles per hour” on U.S. Route 101 going northbound at round 5:10 a.m., in keeping with a information launch.

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Demarcus Robinson celebrates

Los Angeles Rams extensive receiver Demarcus Robinson (15) gestures in the course of the first half of a sport in opposition to the Philadelphia Eagles in Inglewood, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024.  (AP Picture/Mark J. Terrill)

In the course of the visitors cease, legislation enforcement officers “noticed goal indicators and signs of alcohol impairment.” The veteran wideout was arrested on suspicion of DUI, and he was “cited and launched to a accountable get together.” 

Regardless of the incident, head coach Sean McVay mentioned Wednesday Robinson will play Sunday in opposition to the New Orleans Saints.

“I feel it was a nasty choice he made. I do not assume that makes him a nasty individual,” McVay instructed reporters on Wednesday. “And I do imagine that is one thing that, with the phrases that he mentioned, our guys will be taught from it, and hopefully no one’s ever going to repeat one thing like this.

Demarcus Robinson catches a touchdown

Los Angeles Rams extensive receiver Demarcus Robinson, left, catches a landing in entrance of Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Isaiah Rodgers in the course of the second half of a sport in Inglewood, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024.  (AP Picture/Mark J. Terrill)

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“I do imagine that Demarcus has an excellent coronary heart and by no means would have any unwell intentions, and clearly there was a choice that is not in alignment with the issues we wish to be about. I do know he was remorseful about that.”

Robinson had two receptions for 15 yards and one landing within the sport. 

Robinson is in his second season with the Rams. He has 26 receptions for 384 yards and a team-leading six landing catches whereas beginning all 11 video games this season.

Demarcus Robinson celebrates

Los Angeles Rams extensive receiver Demarcus Robinson, left, celebrates with tight finish Colby Parkinson (86) after scoring in opposition to the Philadelphia Eagles in the course of the second half of a sport in Inglewood, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024.  (AP Picture/Ryan Solar)

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A fourth-round choose within the 2016 NFL Draft, Robinson has spent nearly all of his profession taking part in for the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs, with whom he received a Tremendous Bowl in February 2020.

Fox Information’ Paulina Dedaj and The Related Press contributed to this report. 

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