After two arrests for dope, LeShoure has been suspended for the 2 games and fined 2 more game checks.
He will miss the home opener vs. the Rams and a road game vs. the 49ers. His total fine will cost him $109,411.
Le Shoure will miss the first 2 games |
Typically the Lions avoid off-the field suspensions. They include Defensive Line coach Joe Cullen suspended for game in 2007 for naked driving. DT Shaun Rogers was dinged for PED in 2006 for 4 games. Team president Tom Lewand was suspended for 21 days reduced from 30 and fined $100,000 for DUI.
Here are the Lions arrests since 2000. Courtesy of the San Diego Tribune.
5/27/2012 | Detroit | DT | Nick Fairley | Arrested in Mobile, Ala., charged with DUI, trying to elude police. | |
4/3/2012 | Detroit | DT | Nick Fairley | Arrested in Mobile, Ala., charged with marijuana possession. | |
3/12/2012 | Detroit | RB | Mikel Leshoure | Arrested in southwest Michigan, charged with second marijuana possession offense in a month. | |
2/18/2012 | Detroit | RB | Mikel Leshoure | Arrested, charged with marijuana possession in Benton Township, Mich. | Pleaded to lesser charge, $485 fine. |
1/23/2012 | Detroit | OT | Johnny Culbreath | Arrested, charged with misdemeanor marijuana possession in South Carolina. | Paid $412 fine. |
4/26/2008 | Detroit | S | Kalvin Pearson | Arrested, charged with felony aggravated battery on a pregnant woman and domestic battery by strangulation in Florida. | Dropped |
1/2/2007 | Detroit | OG | Ross Verba | Arrested in Wisconsin on a felony warrant for writing bad checks in Nevada after being pulled over for speeding. | Dropped after paid money owed, then cut by team |
10/6/2006 | Detroit | S | Kenoy Kennedy | Arrested, charged with DUI. | Pleaded guilty, 18 months probation, five days community service, $500 fine |
6/25/2005 | Detroit | WR | David Kircus | Arrested on DUI charge around 3:30 a.m. in West Michigan. | Pleaded guilty, one day in jail, $850 in fines, court costs. |
5/29/2005 | Detroit | DE | Kalimba Edwards | Arrested on charges of failing to produce a driver's license and resisting arrest during a traffic stop in Southfield, Mich. | Pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct, one year probation, $820 fines |
5/25/2004 | Detroit | S | Brock Marion | Charged with theft and filing a fraudulent vehicle insurance claim in Plantation, Fla. | Pleaded no contest, four years probation, $10,000 to charity, restitution |
7/13/2001 | Detroit | OT | Aaron Gibson | Charged with two counts of misdemeanor assault after a fight outside a nightclub in Pontiac, Mich. | Pleaded guilty to one count, community service |
S Brock Marion started 16 games Had 3 picks and 88 tackles in 2004. |
WR David Kircus Player 12 games had 6 catches 1 for a TD |
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