Colts WR Keenan Allen arrested for DUI charges in Indianapolis

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Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Colts WR Keenan Allen arrested for DUI charges in Indianapolis
Summary

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen was arrested early Sunday morning in downtown Indianapolis on charges of driving while intoxicated. The arrest occurred around 1 a.m. shortly after Allen's preseason debut with the Colts, where he registered a 24-yard catch. The arrest involves two misdemeanor charges, including DUI endangering a person. The Colts are currently gathering information and have not made further comments. Allen was signed by the team less than two weeks ago and faces a roster deadline later today as the Colts reduce their team size ahead of the regular season.

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  • Allen was arrested on August 30, 2026, around 1 a.m.
  • He faced charges of DUI and DUI endangering a person.
  • Allen made his Colts debut on August 29, 2026, with one catch for 24 yards.
  • The Colts are in the process of gathering information regarding the incident.
  • The NFL roster deadline to cut down to 53 players is today at 6 p.m.
Latest Updates
  • 12:48 PMESPNColts WR Allen arrested on drunk driving charges
  • 12:14 PMYahoo SportsColts WR Keenan Allen arrested for DUI after preseason finale
  • 12:04 PMYahoo SportsColts receiver Keenan Allen arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated
  • 12:00 PMYahoo SportsColts wideout Keenan Allen reportedly arrested downtown on drunk driving charges
  • 11:51 AMYahoo SportsColts WR Keenan Allen arrested for DWI
  • 11:46 AMYahoo SportsKeenan Allen arrested for DUI hours after Colts debut
  • 11:45 AMYahoo SportsColts WR Keenan Allen was arrested overnight for DUI. Here's what we know
What they're saying
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Hours after he made his on-field debut with the Colts, veteran wide receiver Keenan Allen was arrested in Indianapolis for DUI and is facing two misdemeanor charges.

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The Colts just received some serious news on recently signed veteran wideout Keenan Allen and right ahead of 53-man roster cuts.

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Recently signed Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen has been arrested for DUI, according to multiple reports.

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