Miles Sanders arrested for DUI after slumped behind wheel in Pittsburgh
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 9:20 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Miles Sanders was arrested on June 8 for driving under the influence and careless driving in Churchill Borough, near Pittsburgh. Arresting officers found the former NFL running back slumped over in his vehicle on the highway. Court records indicate he tested positive for alcohol after failing field sobriety tests. He has a preliminary hearing scheduled for October 28. Sanders, previously with the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys, is currently a free agent as the NFL season approaches.
- •Miles Sanders arrested for DUI on June 8.
- •Found slumped over in vehicle on William Penn Highway.
- •Scheduled for preliminary hearing on October 28.
- •Played for Eagles and Cowboys; now a free agent.
- •Arrest may affect chances of securing a contract.
- 9:20 PMYahoo Sports — NFL Star Miles Sanders Slammed With DUI After Being ‘In And Out Of Consciousness’ On The Highway
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