Dallas Police Department arrested 25-year-old Stetson Bennet for public intoxication last Sunday, per TMZ . The police responded to 911 calls of a public disturbance, saying a man (Bennett) was banging on doors early in the morning.
Getting Arrested
Upon arriving at the location, the officers found Bennett outside the house apparently intoxicated. They arrested him and took him to the City Detention Center where he awaited bail.
Posting Bail
By 10:45 a.m. Bennett posted bail and left the City Detention Center wearing a black hoodie and jean pants.
Facing Charges
Per authorities, Bennett faces misdemeanor charges of public disturbance for knocking on doors and running away.
Training For The NFL
The former University of Georgia player was in the city to train as an NFL draft in Fort Worth. His career future has been a topic of discussion since he had a good run in college.
Winning The Title For His Team
Last year, the 25-year-old was instrumental in the Bulldog’s title win over Alabama state. This year, Bennett ran two scores and passed four touchdowns for the team at the College Football Playoff.
His Achievements
With two national championships under his belt and other achievements, including an SEC championship, Player of the Game, and a finalist for the Heisman Trophy, Bennet’s sports future looked bright.
Pending Charges
However, his pending misdemeanor charges put a damper on his dreams as a conviction means a criminal record.
Becoming America’s Top QB
Since winning the award for America’s Top Quarterback, Bennett has been preparing for his professional career. He returned to Apex Sports in Fort Worth following his bail.
Turning Down Offers
The star quarterback is already fielding offers from top teams and turned down the opportunity to play in the Senior Bowl.
Top Pick For NFL Drafts
Top analysts including ESPN’s Mel Kiper believe the Quarterback would make the third round of the April draft.
Leading His Team To Victory
Per TMZ Sports , Bennett led his team to a perfect 15-0 season victory hence the invitation to play at the Senior Bowl. However, he’s determined to go pro and can’t do that if he’s distracted with the smaller league.
Message To The NFL
During his post-NFL championship interview, Bennett said he wants future teams to know he’s a hard worker who’s “pretty good at football.”
Not Worried About The Draft
At that point, Bennett focused on winning his National Championship and told the reporters that the NFL draft would take care of itself when the time came.
Getting Ready For Success
Despite his aloof demeanor, Bennett is putting in the work in preparation for the call that’ll change his life.
Last Updated on January 31, 2023 by Chisom Ndianefo