Rams Cornerback Derion Kendrick Arrested After Police Reportedly Discover Unregistered Firearm In Automotive

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Derion Kendrick was arrested Sunday after police reportedly discovered an unregistered weapon in his automobile.

BREAKING: #Rams beginning cornerback Derion Kendrick was arrested in Los Angeles on Monday after police discovered a GUN in his automotive, per TMZ.

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Los Angeles Police Division officers reportedly pulled Kendrick over for illegally tinted home windows once they noticed an open container of marijuana, prompting a automobile search, in line with CBS.

The officers discovered a weapon that turned out to be unregistered and Kendrick was cited for felony possession of a firearm in a automobile, CBS reported.

Rams Head Coach Sean McVay stated he was conscious of the arrest, however ready till he had extra data to remark.

“I don’t suppose it might be applicable for me to talk on issues that I don’t have the totality of it apart from understanding that he was arrested early this morning and that’s form of the place we’re at that,” McVay stated throughout a press convention, per CBS. (RELATED: ‘I’m Completed Now’: NFL Analyst Goes On Heated Rant About Participant Who Is ‘Mentally Unable To Deal with … Criticism’)

McVay, when requested about Kendrick’s standing on the staff going ahead stated “I perceive the query, however till I’ve the entire data, it’s onerous for me to reply something additional as regards to his standing, any of these varieties of issues,” CBS reported.

The Rams drafted the 23-year-old cornerback within the sixth spherical of the 2022 draft, and have utilized him closely to this point this yr. He performed practically each defensive snap in Sunday’s win in opposition to the Arizona Cardinals, in line with TMZ Sports activities.