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Terrion Arnold faces serious charges as Sauce Gardner defends him

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Terrion Arnold faces serious charges as Sauce Gardner defends him

Summary

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold was arrested on kidnapping and armed robbery charges on Wednesday night. Arnold, who could face a life sentence if convicted, voluntarily turned himself in and is being held without bond. His agent has issued a statement denying his involvement in the February incident in Tampa, Florida. Fellow cornerback Sauce Gardner publicly defended Arnold on social media, expressing his belief in Arnold's innocence. The Lions have not yet commented on the situation, which threatens Arnold's NFL career.

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By the Numbers

•Terrion Arnold arrested on four counts of kidnapping and armed robbery.
•He voluntarily surrendered to authorities in Hillsborough County.
•Sauce Gardner vouches for Arnold's character on social media.
•Arnold's agent denies allegations and asserts his innocence.
•Arnold is due in court on Thursday.

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2:01 AMYahoo Sports — Lions’ Terrion Arnold gets unlikely defender in Sauce Gardner amid arrest

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Terrion Arnold was arrested on Wednesday night for kidnapping and armed robbery charges, and the Detroit Lions cornerback could face a life sentence in prison if convicted. However, his fellow NFL cornerback, Sauce Gardner, took to social media to vouch…
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