The Denver Broncos have terminated outside linebackers coach Michael Wilhoite following his arrest for allegedly assaulting a police officer at Denver International Airport. The decision comes after discussions by the organization, with head coach Sean Payton acknowledging the seriousness of the allegations. Wilhoite was arrested on February 23 after an altercation with a police officer, where he allegedly punched the officer following a confrontation regarding his unattended vehicle. The incident resulted in injuries for the officer and escalated to the use of a taser.
The incident leading to Wilhoite's firing involved him allegedly punching a police officer at Denver International Airport, escalating to the officer using a taser on him.
Head coach Sean Payton emphasized the nature of the allegations against Wilhoite, highlighting that the decision to part ways was made after thorough discussions.
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