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Jets linebacker: Offseason DWI was a wake-up call

After an eventful offseason, Jets outside linebacker Dylan Donahue was back on the field Tuesday for the first OTA of the spring, saying he underwent a “life-changing” experience.

Donahue was arrested in February after going the wrong way in the Lincoln Tunnel while allegedly intoxicated. He was charged with DWI. It came to light this was his second driving while intoxicated incident in less than a year. He checked himself into alcohol rehabilitation in March and now says he is sober.

“It was very enlightening. I went through a lot,” Donahue said. “I volunteered to go down to inpatient treatment in Jacksonville.