Jonathon Cooper's arraignment hearing scheduled for August 31
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 5:30 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper will face an arraignment hearing on August 31 regarding criminal charges filed in June, including assault and harassment. Cooper, who missed minicamp due to these legal issues, completed mental health measures recently. His potential absence from training camp and the start of the season remains uncertain as the Broncos prepare to navigate his situation. Legal proceedings may extend into the regular season, emphasizing the NFL's conduct policy regarding such offenses.
- •Arraignment hearing set for August 31 after charges from June.
- •Charges include second and third-degree assault.
- •Cooper missed last month's minicamp; his training camp status is unclear.
- •Broncos may rely on Jonah Elliss and others if Cooper is suspended.
- •Cooper has started every game for the Broncos in the last three seasons.
- 2:07 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos Star Linebacker Set To Be Arraigned In August
- 5:30 PMYahoo Sports — Jonathon Cooper’s arraignment set for August 31
- 11:02 AMYahoo Sports — Broncos pass rusher scheduled for felony assault case hearing today
- 9:28 PMYahoo Sports — Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper has a court hearing Friday
"Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper is scheduled for a court hearing on Friday before a Douglas County (Colorado) judge, Mike Klis of 9News reports.
"Denver Broncos outside linebacker has his arraignment hearing at the end of August for criminal charges filed back in June.
"Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper appeared virtually in court yesterday, with his arraignment date now set.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 25, 2026, 2:07 PMBroncos Star Linebacker Set To Be Arraigned In August
Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper appeared virtually in court yesterday, with his arraignment date now set.
- Yahoo SportsJul 24, 2026, 5:30 PMJonathon Cooper’s arraignment set for August 31
Denver Broncos outside linebacker has his arraignment hearing at the end of August for criminal charges filed back in June.
- Yahoo SportsJul 24, 2026, 11:02 AMBroncos pass rusher scheduled for felony assault case hearing today
Broncos OLB Jonathon Cooper is scheduled to have a felony assault case disposition hearing today (July 24).
- Yahoo SportsJul 23, 2026, 9:28 PMBroncos OLB Jonathon Cooper has a court hearing Friday
Broncos outside linebacker Jonathon Cooper is scheduled for a court hearing on Friday before a Douglas County (Colorado) judge, Mike Klis of 9News reports.
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