Eagles linebacker Nolan Smith apologizes for May arrest
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 2:00 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Nolan Smith Jr., an outside linebacker for the Eagles, issued an apology on August 4 for his arrest in May due to speeding and reckless driving. The incident highlights Smith's need to address his behavior in light of his professional commitments. The Eagles have stated they are aware of the situation and are monitoring the matter but have not disclosed any further disciplinary action at this time.
- •Smith was arrested in May for speeding and reckless driving.
- •He apologized publicly on August 4 for the incident.
- •The Eagles are aware of the situation concerning Smith.
- •No details on any disciplinary action from the team have been provided.
- 2:43 PMESPN — Eagles OLB Smith sorry for 'unacceptable' arrest
"Eagles outside linebacker Nolan Smith Jr. apologized Monday for his arrest in May for speeding and reckless driving.
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