NFL Player Jumped By 'Four Goons' Outside NYC Hotel

"Hickman was reportedly "approached by four goons in the lobby of the SIXTY LES hotel on Allen Street shortly after 4:30 a.m., and a dispute broke out, police and sources said," according to the New York Post. "The suspects then slugged Hickman and took off." Icon Sportswire/Getty Images Hickman, 24, starred collegiately at Ohio State. He was undrafted in 2023, signing with the Cleveland Browns. The New Jersey native was hospitalized."

"The New Jersey native was hospitalized. "The NFL star - a onetime Ohio State standout who graduated from De Paul Catholic High School in Passaic, NJ - was taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. He is believed to have been released by Monday afternoon," the New York Post added. "Police have not announced any arrests in the attack.""

Ronnie Hickman, 24, was reportedly approached and assaulted by four individuals in the lobby of the SIXTY LES hotel on Allen Street shortly before 5 a.m. He was reportedly struck and taken to Bellevue Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition and believed to have been released by Monday afternoon. No arrests have been announced in connection with the attack. Hickman starred at Ohio State, graduated from De Paul Catholic High School in Passaic, NJ, went undrafted in 2023 and signed with the Cleveland Browns, emerging as a key starter. The Browns finished 5-12 and replaced coach Kevin Stefanski with Todd Monken.

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