Houston Texans security Jimmie Ward — a former first-round choose — was arrested on Thursday morning on a home violence cost, TMZ Sports activities has confirmed.

Jail information present the 33-year-old was taken into custody in Montgomery County, Texas at round 5:38 AM and booked on one felony rely of assault fam/home impede breath/circ.

Additional particulars surrounding the arrest weren’t made instantly accessible.

The Texans mentioned in an announcement to the Houston Chronicle they “are conscious of the report involving Jimmie Ward” and “are gathering extra data and haven’t any additional remark right now.”

Ward started his NFL profession again in 2014 — after the 49ers took him with the No. 30 general choose within the draft. He performed 9 years for San Francisco, earlier than becoming a member of Houston for the 2023 season.

In his two years in a Texans uniform, he is began 20 video games and recorded three interceptions. He is at the moment below contract with the workforce by way of this season.

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