San Diego lineman arrested on suspicion of DUI
suspicion
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San Diego lineman arrested on <m> suspicion </m> of DUI
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San Diego lineman arrested on <m> suspicion </m> of DUI
on Feb . 04 , 2009
San Diego Chargers defensive tackle Jamal Williams was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving , the team ’ s second such arrest in less than a month .
Williams was pulled over for speeding early Sunday on a freeway outside downtown San Diego , the California Highway Patrol said .
Williams gave a blood sample for a blood - alcohol test , but the results were not yet known .
Williams was booked into county jail and later released on bail .
The City Attorney ’ s office said the case hadn ’ t been submitted as of Tuesday .
“ It ’ s disappointing to hear about the issue involving Jamal Williams , ” general manager A . J . Smith said in a statement released by the team .
“ We ’ ll continue to monitor the situation and let the legal process run its course .
“ The Chargers have always been leaders and positive contributors to our community , ” Smith added .
“ We take our stature in the community very seriously .
Through the Chargers and the NFL , our players receive one of the most comprehensive education and support programs in sports to help them deal with issues that affect all segments of society . ”
Smith didn ’ t return a call seeking further comment .
Chargers receiver Vincent Jackson was arrested for investigation of DUI on Jan . 6 , five days before San Diego ’ s playoff loss at Pittsburgh .
Jackson is due in court Feb . 17 .
He was on probation for a previous DUI arrest , the CHP said .
Williams , an 11 - year veteran , shared the team ’ s MVP Award with quarterback Philip Rivers this season .