- Justyn Ross was arrested in Shawnee, Kansas just before 3 p.m. on Monday
- The wide receiver joined the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent last season
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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justyn Ross was arrested Monday in Shawnee, Kansas, for alleged criminal damage.
Ross, 23, was arrested just before 3 p.m. and later taken to the Johnson County Jail at 4:27 Monday afternoon.
The NFL player is charged with felony criminal damage to property exceeding $25,000. It is currently unclear what the damage can be directly attributed to. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office booking report provides few details.
No bail has been set, but a court date for Tuesday was listed on the Johnson County Sheriff’s website, according to ESPN.
According to ESPN, the Chiefs are aware of the arrest. has reached out to the organization for comment but has not yet received a response.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justyn Ross was arrested Monday in Shawnee, Kansas
The wide out faces criminal charges for property damage totaling more than $25,000
Ross joined the reigning Super Bowl champions as an undrafted free agent last season
The wideout joined the reigning Super Bowl champions as an undrafted free agent from Clemson last season, but did not play in 2022 due to injuries.
However, he didn’t play in all seven of the Chiefs’ games this season, but had three catches for 34 yards in three of them.
His arrest comes less than 24 hours after the Chiefs defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 31-17, extending their five-game winning streak.
Ross did not play in the win at Arrowhead Stadium, which came in front of Kansas City’s Travis Kelce’s girlfriend, Taylor Swift.
Ross last played in Patrick Mahomes’ wide receiver corps on October 8 in the Chiefs’ 27-20 win at the Minnesota Vikings in Week 5.