Back in March of this offseason, he signed a one-year deal to join the Falcons.
That was just the start of the Browns bad luck. He was freed a short time later after posting 25,000 bail. More recently, the LSU product has bounced around the league making stops with the Patriots, Colts, Seahawks, Texans and Bears. Cleveland Browns rookie Barkevious Mingo was taken to the hospital after suffering a bruised lung during Thursdays preseason game. Mingo, 30, was arrested Thursday after he traveled to North Texas to surrender to Arlington police. 6 overall pick of the Cleveland Browns in 2013. Mingo originally entered the NFL as the No. The Falcons take the allegations very seriously and will continue to monitor the situation." He won Super Bowl LI with the New England Patriots. He played college football at Louisiana State (LSU) and was drafted by the Cleveland Browns sixth overall in the 2013 NFL Draft. Barkevious knows it - so does his accuser."Įarlier on Saturday, the Falcons had said in the statement: "Our organization became aware of the allegations involving Barkevious Mingo today and are currently gathering information on this incident. Barkevious Levon Mingo (/ b r k i v i s / born October 4, 1990) is a former American football outside linebacker. On Thursday, the 30-year-old linebacker was arrested by Arlington police at 9:46 p. "We are extremely disappointed in the Atlanta Falcons' rush to judgment in terminating Barkevious Mingo's contract before gathering all of the relevant facts and prior to my client having his day in court," Lewis said. The Atlanta Falcons' Barkevious Mingo was arrested earlier this week and accused of sexual contact with a child.
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Mingo's lead counsel, Chris Lewis, said in a statement to ESPN's Adam Schefter that the Falcons rushed to judgement by releasing his client before the facts had come out, and called the accusation of indecency "a lie." Barkevious Mingo is an American professional football player wh0 has estimated net worth of 10 million. TMZ Sports reports that the charge is a second-degree felony, which can carry up to a 20-year prison sentence in Texas if convicted. "We have terminated the contract of Barkevious Mingo," the Falcons tweeted. Mingo turned himself in on his own accord, a bond had been posted and the 30-year-old was later released from custody. The Arlington (Texas) Police Department told TMZ Sports that Mingo was arrested on Thursday, July 8 on one count of indecency with a child - sexual contact. Barkevious Mingo signed a 4 year, 16,347,001 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including a 10,268,728 signing bonus, 16,347,001 guaranteed, and an average. Mingos bond was set at 25,000 and he was released the day after his arrest, according to TMZ. The Atlanta Falcons released Barkevious Mingo over the weekend after the linebacker was arrested in a child sex offense case. Falcons linebacker Barkevious Mingo was arrested for 'indecency with a child, sexual contact.' Mingo, 30, was arrested on July 8 by the Arlington Police Department, though the exact details of his arrest are not yet known.
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