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Matt Miller charged with misdemeanor after June car accident

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 8:36 PM

Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Matt Miller charged with misdemeanor after June car accident
Summary

Matt Miller, an ESPN NFL Draft analyst, faces misdemeanor charges following a car accident in June that required multiple surgeries, including an amputation. The accident, which occurred in Jasper County, Mo., involved Miller veering into a semi-truck, as evidenced by dashcam footage. In the aftermath, allegations of financial impropriety related to Miller's charitable activities have emerged, prompting an investigation by the Missouri Attorney General’s Office. Miller is scheduled to appear in court on September 21. Following the incident, he announced a hiatus from ESPN to aid his recovery.

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  • •Miller charged for failing to drive properly after June accident.
  • •The accident resulted in serious injuries, including arm amputation.
  • •Allegations of financial misconduct surrounding his charitable fundraising have surfaced.
  • •Missouri Attorney General’s Office is investigating complaints against Miller.
  • •Miller has announced an indefinite leave from ESPN.
Latest Updates
  • 9:14 PMYahoo Sports — Embattled ESPN analyst Matt Miller charged in car accident that left him injured
  • 8:36 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller faces charges from June car crash
  • 8:32 PMYahoo Sports — ESPN's Matt Miller faces misdemeanor charge from June car crash
  • 7:45 PMYahoo Sports — Misdemeanor charges filed against ESPN’s Matt Miller
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ESPN NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller has been charged with a misdemeanor for the June car accident that left him in need of multiple surgeries. According to a court filing in Jasper County, Mo., on Monday, Miller is facing charges for failing to drive on the right half of a roadway, resulting in an accident.…

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At a time when the Missouri Attorney General is investigating allegations against ESPN NFL draft analyst Matt Miller for fantasy-football leagues that allegedly didn't pay out winnings to contestants, another legal issue has emerged.

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Matt Miller, who was placed on leave by ESPN after a serious car accident and a Missouri AG investigation, has been charged in relation to the crash.

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