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Eagles LB Smith arrested after car clocked at 135
Key takeaways
- PHILADELPHIA -- Eagles linebacker Nolan Smith Jr. was arrested on May 15 and accused of speeding and reckless driving in Georgia, the Twiggs County Sheriff's Office told ESPN Wednesday.
- According to notes taken by a member of the Sheriff's Office that night, Smith was clocked going 135 miles per hour in a 70-mile-per-hour zone on the interstate at 10:41 in the evening, a representative said.
- Smith made bond and was released shortly after the arrest, the Sheriff's Office said, adding that a future court date for Smith has been issued.
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PHILADELPHIA -- Eagles linebacker Nolan Smith Jr. was arrested on May 15 and accused of speeding and reckless driving in Georgia, the Twiggs County Sheriff's Office told ESPN Wednesday.
According to notes taken by a member of the Sheriff's Office that night, Smith was clocked going 135 miles per hour in a 70-mile-per-hour zone on the interstate at 10:41 in the evening, a representative said.
Smith made bond and was released shortly after the arrest, the Sheriff's Office said, adding that a future court date for Smith has been issued.
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