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Saints TE Jimmy Graham arrested after experiencing medical episode

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LOS ANGELES -- New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham was arrested in Southern California on Friday night after experiencing a medical episode, the team said in a statement.

Graham, 36, was arrested on suspicion of being under the influence of a controlled substance after police said they found him wandering in traffic, according to a report by TMZ.

The Saints said team doctors believe Graham had a seizure that resulted in him becoming disoriented.

"New Orleans Saints tight end Jimmy Graham experienced a medical episode last evening, which resulted in him becoming disoriented," the team said in a statement Saturday.