Donte Stallworth, the wide receiver currently under contract with the Cleveland Browns, was released from jail on Friday. His release came after spending 24 days in the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center in Miami, Florida.
Stallworth received his jail sentence after reaching a plea dea on DUI manslaughter. In March, Stallworth hit and killed a pedestrian later identified as Mario Reyes. Tests found that Stallworth’s blood-alcohol level was over the legal limits in the state of Florida.
Currently suspended indefinitely by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, many league experts believe that the 28-year-old wide receiver wil never play in the league again. Last …read more

It appears as if Donte Stallworth’s legal nightmare might be nearing an end in the court system. Stallworth, who allegedly hit and killed a pedestrian in his car while under the influence of alcohol, has reportedly agreed to plead guilty to a charge of DUI manslaughter.
Though Stallworth faced more than 14 years in jail for the charge, pleading guilty will result in a short stint in jail. Once he is released, he will have to follow a number of stipulations and will face probation for the foreseeable future.
The agreement to plead guilty, which was reported by law authorities on Monday, …read more

Donte Stallworth is in hot water. He killed a man while behind the wheel. Reportedly, tests showed that his blood-alcohol level was over the legal limit. Although he hasn’t gotten any official punishment yet, the Cleveland Browns appear to be preparing for life without Stallworth in the 2009 NFL season.
To replace the speedy wide receiver, the Browns have gone in a number of different directions. In the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft, the Browns selected two wide receivers: Brian Robiskie of Ohio State and Tim Massaquoi of Georgia. In free agency, Cleveland has signed David Patten and Mike …read more

Donte Stallworth has officially been charged with DUI manslaughter after a “March 14 accident that killed 59-year-old Mario Reyes.”

Stallworth is a wide receiver with the Cleveland Browns, and had a blood-alcohol level of “.126, well above Florida’s legal limit of .08.” If convicted he could spent up to 15 years in prison.
Stallworth came forward right away when the accident happened, and has said that he is “grief-stricken” about the accident. The Browns have him on curfew and the league will review the case on its own since alcohol was involved.
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Earlier in the month, Donte Stallworth hit and a killed a pedestrian while driving in Flordia. The Cleveland Browns’ wide receiver was charged with DUI manslaughter on Wednesday after toxicology reports indicated that he was legally intoxicated.
In the state of Florida, the legal blood-alcohol limit is .08. According to multiple reports, Stallworth’s tested at .13. In addition to the DUI manslaughter, Stallworth has been charged with DUI.
With a warrant out for his arrest, Stallworth is expected to surrender to police on Thursday. He’s also expected to be released after posting a six-figure bail.
Prior to last season, Stallworth signed a deal …read more

Donte Stallworth is currently staying in shape with the Cleveland Browns in their voluntary conditioning program. However, Stallworth’s fate could change drastically following toxicology reports that are likely to come in early in the week.
The toxicology reports will show whether the Browns wide receiver was intoxicated during an automobile incident that left a pedestrian deceased. The incident, which took place in Florida on March 14th, killed Mario Reyes as he attempted to cross a street.
Last season, Stallworth dealt with injuries for most of the year. In 11 games, he only had 17 receptions for 170 yards and one touchdown. The …read more

NFL player Donte Stallworth has hit and killed a pedestrian in Florida early Saturday morning. The Cleveland Browns wide receiver was was in his Bentley on “a busy causeway linking Miami and Miami Beach.”
No charges have been filed yet and Stallworth is cooperating fully with authorities.
The man he hit was Mario Reyes, a 59-year old who was rushed to the hospital right after the accident. Yahoo sports says Stallworth was “due a $4.75 million signing bonus Friday.”
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Last week the New England Patriots, dead to us after the Super Bowl but recenly upgraded to merely comatose, raised ticket prices at Gillette Stadium. Most seat prices have been hiked 31%-51%.
It isn’t clear why the team with the highest average ticket prices in the NFL is price-gouging asking people to fork over a bigger chunk of their hard-earned paychecks. We can’t be certain, but here are 5 possible reasons that might explain the jump in prices:
1. The Pats need to pay for all those 19-0 t-shirts they printed.
2. They need to raise money just in case that $100M lawsuit from the St. Louis Rams goes anywhere.
3. They actually …read more

Chuck Knoblauch isn’t the only athlete who’s gone MIA. The buzz in New England—and by “buzz” we mean “it was ‘breaking news’ on every station here for about 12 hours”—was Tom Brady’s no-show status at practice for the second day in a row.

Brady’s teammates, not to mention Coach Bill Belichick, joked around with the oh-so-curious press concerning the star quarterback’s whereabouts. Said wide receiver Donte’ Stallworth: “Bill actually brought me in his office earlier this morning and asked me if I wanted to move to quarterback, and we’re going to put in a whole new offense.”
Inspired by such wit, we’ve put together a list …read more