{"id":873921,"date":"2026-08-30T14:18:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T14:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/873921\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T14:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T14:18:15","slug":"nfl-star-wide-receiver-arrested-on-dui-charges-in-indianapolis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/873921\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL star wide receiver arrested on DUI charges in Indianapolis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">Indianapolis Colts wide receiver <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_8338703\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/keenan-allen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Keenan Allen<\/a> was arrested on DUI charges in Indianapolis on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">Indianapolis Jail records show that Allen was booked on DWI\/DUI\/OWI-Endanger Person and DWI\/DUI\/OWI-ACE .08 or More charges. Both are misdemeanors.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_8338704\" href=\"https:\/\/link.podtrac.com\/dmwdd_article\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON&#8217;T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/keenan-allen-colts-falcons-joint-practice.jpg\" alt=\"Keenan Allen speaks with media at Grand Park in Westfield.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen speaks with media Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, ahead of the Colts&#8217; joint practice with the Atlanta Falcons at Grand Park in Westfield. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Allen was arrested around 1 a.m. local time, according to <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_8338705\" href=\"https:\/\/fox59.com\/news\/colts-wr-keenan-allen-arrested-for-dui\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">FOX 59<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;We are aware of the incident involving Keenan Allen last night,&#8221; the Colts said in a statement to OutKick. &#8220;We are in the process of gathering more information and have no further comment at this time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">OutKick reached out to Allen\u2019s representatives for comment.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Allen joined the Colts on a one-year, $3.3 million deal in the offseason. The six-time Pro Bowl wide receiver has spent most of his NFL career with the <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_8338706\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nfl\/los-angeles-chargers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Los Angeles Chargers<\/a>. He spent his first 11 years with the Chargers and played last season with the team.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">SIGN UP TO GET THE LATEST SPORTS NEWS<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/keenan-allen-colts-falcons-practice.jpg\" alt=\"Keenan Allen watches during a joint practice between the Colts and Falcons.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen watches Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, during a joint practice with the Atlanta Falcons at Grand Park in Westfield, Ind. (USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">He played for the Chicago Bears in 2024.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">The 34-year-old has been one of the best wide receivers in the NFL. He was a Pro Bowler from 2017 to 2021 and then again in 2023 \u2013 all with the Chargers. He has 1,055 catches for 12,051 yards and 70 touchdown catches in his career.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">The Colts brought Allen onto the roster for some added depth. He was projected to be among the starters going into the 2026 season with Alec Pierce and Josh Downs.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Keenan-Allen2.jpg\" alt=\"Keenan Allen vs Colts\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Keenan Allen #13 of the Los Angeles Chargers lines up in the game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium on December 26, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Justin Casterline\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_8338709\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/outkick-sports\/colts-face-quarterback-uncertainty-daniel-jones-recovers-achilles-injury\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Daniel Jones<\/a> is set to be the starting quarterback for the Colts after a season-ending ACL ruined his 2025 comeback story. He was 8-5 as a starter before the injury.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Gaydos is a senior editor for Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen was arrested on DUI charges in Indianapolis on Sunday morning. 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