On Wednesday, Richie Incognito was reportedly detained for an involuntary mental evaluation after being accused of throwing tennis balls and a dumbbell at another person at a Boca Raton, Florida gym. The police reports of the incident were made public on Thursday and point to more trouble for the former former Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins offensive lineman. Per CBS Sports, which obtained the reports, Incognito told police when they arrived that he believed he was an NSA agent.
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Report: Richie Incognito paranoid, believed he was an NSA agent at time of dumbbell incident
Thursday, May 24th, 2018Police say Incognito in ‘altered’ state when held
Thursday, May 24th, 2018Boca Raton police believed former Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Richie Incognito to be in an "altered, paranoid state" when they held him for mental evaluation in South Florida after an altercation at a gym on Wednesday morning. According to a police incident report obtained by multiple media outlets Thursday, Incognito "believed ordinary citizens were government officials that were tracking and recording him." He told officers he was "running NSA class level 3 documents through my phone" and responded that the officers didn't have high enough clearance when asked why the government was trying to watch him.
Buffalo Bills receiver Zay Jones has knee surgery
Thursday, May 24th, 2018Buffalo Bills receiver Zay Jones has had knee surgery that will prevent him from participating in the team's series of spring practices. Coach Sean McDermott wouldn't discuss the nature of the injury or which knee was operated on in providing the update Thursday, when the Bills closed a three-day voluntary minicamp. McDermott said the injury had been bothering Jones for some time, and the team and player decided to have surgery as soon as possible.
Bills WR Jones sidelined by knee surgery
Thursday, May 24th, 2018Buffalo Bills wide receiver Zay Jones will miss the remainder of the team's spring workouts after undergoing knee surgery last week, coach Sean McDermott told reporters Thursday. "At this point, we aren't concerned this injury will jeopardize his season," McDermott said. There is no timetable for Jones' recovery.
Kim Pegula doubts ability to get new stadium in Buffalo
Thursday, May 24th, 2018
Buffalo Bills owner Kim Pegula doesn’t seem particularly optimistic about the chances of the Bills getting a new stadium in the greater Buffalo area anytime soon. According to Vic Carucci of the Buffalo News, the current lease with Buffalo for New Era Field expires after the 2022 season. “I don’t even know if we can get there,” Pegula said.. “I know fans in Buffalo don’t want higher ticket prices, they don’t want PSLs (personal seat licenses).
Richie Incognito being held for psychiatric evaluation after incident
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018Former Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Richie Incognito was being held for an involuntary psychiatric evaluation Wednesday after an altercation at a Florida gym, Boca Raton police said. Boca Raton police spokeswoman Jessica Desir said officers received a call from a patron at Life Time Gym about a disturbance involving Incognito.
Malcolm Jenkins, Chris Long, others react to NFL’s national anthem policy
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018
As expected, the reactions started pouring in Wednesday when the NFL announced its new national anthem policy. "Ultimately it is taking the players' voice away," Lane Johnson told NBC Sports Philadelphia's Derrick Gunn.
Richie Incognito being held for psych eval after incident
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018Former Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Richie Incognito was being held for an involuntary psychiatric evaluation Wednesday after an altercation at a Florida gym, Boca Raton police said. Boca Raton police spokeswoman Jessica Desir said officers received a call from a patron at Life Time Gym about a disturbance involving Incognito.
Incognito taken into custody for psychiatric examination
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018
Richie Incognito, the NFL offensive lineman who was once suspended for bullying a teammate, was taken into custody Wednesday for psychiatric examination after an incident at a Florida gym. Boca Raton police spokeswoman Jessica Desir said officers received a call Wednesday morning from a patron at Life Time Gym about a disturbance involving Incognito. The 34-year-old Incognito announced this year that he was retiring after 11 seasons in the NFL, the last three with the Buffalo Bills.
Report: Incognito held after gym altercation
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018Former Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Richie Incognito is being held for mental evaluation in South Florida after an altercation at a Boca Raton gym on Wednesday morning, according to Bills beat reporter Joe Buscaglia. "Just got off the phone with the Boca Raton police department. Richie Incognito had the police called on him, there was no arrest made, but he is now under what they call the Baker Act, which is involuntary mental evaluation.