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New Broncos GM George Paton may be facing an immediate challenge.
According to 9News.com, linebacker Von Miller is “under criminal investigation”By the Parker, Colorado police department.
The department confirmed to 9News.com the existence of the investigation, but did not provide details.
“We are not commenting on the nature of the allegations,” a spokesman told 9News.com. “We have not completed the investigation.”
Miller, like all players, is subject to the Personal Conduct Policy for any misconduct off the field. Depending on the seriousness of the allegations, Miller could be placed on paid leave at the appropriate time.
Miller, 31, missed the entire 2020 season due to an ankle injury. He is entering the final year of his current contract with a $ 18 million compensation package.