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Cedric Benson

Conference: NFC Team: Bears Position: RB College: Texas
Record
06/07/08 Accused Of: DUI
Austin police say Benson was pulled over for running a red light and refused to take a breath test or provide blood samples.
Legal Status Updates:
         06/07/08 Pending: 6/23/08: Judge ordered him to install ignition-lock breath tester in his car.
Suspension: Cut
Salary Lost: $820,000
05/03/08 Accused Of: BWI, resisting arrest
Police say Benson failed a "float test" while operating a 30-foot boat with about 12-15 passengers aboard on Lake Travis, Tx. He allegedly became combative with officers, who then arrested him and pepper-sprayed him.
Legal Status Updates:
         05/03/08 Pending
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