Miles Sanders arrested in DUI incident near Pittsburgh
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 9:16 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Miles Sanders was arrested in Churchill Borough, Pennsylvania, on charges of DUI and careless driving. Officers found him slumped in the driver's seat of a Lexus on William Penn Highway. Reports indicate Sanders tested positive for alcohol and had a sealed package of suspected marijuana in the vehicle. He is currently a free agent, with his most recent NFL season played for the Dallas Cowboys in 2025. Sanders' attorney stated that it is a private matter not yet in the Preliminary hearing stage.
- •Sanders was arrested on August 26, 2026.
- •He was found in a vehicle on William Penn Highway.
- •Sanders tested positive for alcohol during the incident.
- •A sealed package of suspected marijuana was recovered from his car.
- •He previously played for the Dallas Cowboys, Eagles, and Panthers.
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