
Denver Broncos Coach Michael D’Andre Wilhoite Arrested for Allegedly Punching Police Officer at Airport
Denver, CO – Denver Broncos coach Michael D’Andre Wilhoite was arrested after allegedly striking a police officer during an altercation at an airport, authorities confirmed.
The incident occurred at Denvers International Airport on 23 February 2025. According to law enforcement officials, Wilhoite was involved in a dispute that escalated into physical violence, resulting in him allegedly punching an on-duty police officer.
Wilhoite, a former NFL linebacker and current assistant coach for the Broncos, was taken into custody at the scene. Authorities have not yet disclosed details regarding the events leading up to the altercation or the specific charges he may face.
The Denver Broncos have not released an official statement regarding Wilhoite’s arrest. It remains unclear whether this incident will impact his position with the team.
Wilhoite, 37, joined the Broncos’ coaching staff in 2023 and has previously served in various coaching roles across the league. As the legal process unfolds, more details about the situation are expected to emerge.