Saints Tight End Jimmy Graham Arrested After Medical-Like Episode

NBC News

Los Angeles, California (PSF) - Jimmy Graham who recently re-signed with the Saints was arrested on Friday after he experienced a medical episode that was later claimed to be a seizure type of episode.

Graham spent Friday night in the hospital in the Los Angeles area.

Graham was arrested on Friday afternoon due to suspicion of being influenced of a controlled substance and started endangering himself in the middle of LA traffic. He also resisted arrest and was taken into custody after.

Graham was released afterwards and now the incident is under investigation.

The Saints are in LA for their preseason game against the Los Angeles Chargers this week and Graham traveled with the team.

Graham started his career in New Orleans and played a few seasons for the Seahawks and Packers after. He sat out last season before returning to New Orleans.