Wanya Morris and the Nigerian Chukwuebuka Godrick, offensive tackles of the NFL champion Kansas City Chiefs, They were arrested for possession of marijuana, reported this Friday Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, Kansas (USA).
Court records reported that both players were admitted to the Center Johnson County Adult Detention Center shortly before 2:00 a.m. this Friday.
Hours later they were released after paying $2,500 bail; They are scheduled to appear in court on May 23.
“The team is aware of the facts,” said Brad Gee, Chiefs vice president of football communications.
🚨🚨🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨🚨🚨#Chiefs offensive lineman Wanya Morris and Chukwuebuka Godrick were ARRESTED and charged with marijuana possession today in Kansas.
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— MLFootball (@_MLFootball) May 17, 2024
Wanya Morris is 23 years old, he was selected by the Chiefs in the third round of last year’s draft and in his debut campaign he played 14 games with the monarchs.
Chukwuebuka Godrick, also 23, joined the franchise last season as an undrafted agent via the ‘International Player Pathway’, an NFL program that searches for talents outside the United States who have the possibility of joining one of the league’s 32 teams.
Both players could be subject to disciplinary action by the NFL.
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