BENSON WAS PEPPER SPRAYED DURING ARREST

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Following up on the reports this morning that Bears running back Cedric Benson was arrested in Texas, more details have now emerged. The Chicago Tribune reports that Benson failed a sobriety “float test,” which is similar to a field sobriety test that drivers take. Benson also reportedly argued about taking a follow-up test on land and [...] [link]

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Quick Hits: Guns, death and football (part 2)
Published 5/5/2008 at Goal-Line Stand
... . • It’s not exactly guns or death, but Cedric Benson, who once appeared on the over of ESPN the Magazine declaring “I’m not Ricky,” was arrested for boating while intoxicated . Benson, of course, ...

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