HANOVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Jets player Rashard Robinson has been accused of possessing marijuana-laced candy.
Authorities say the 22-year-old NFL cornerback was pulled over in Morris County, N.J., in December and police found “THC infused Peanut Budda Buddah Candy” in Robinson’s possession.
Robinson was arrested and charged with drug possession and carelessly driving a 2018 Mercedes Benz. Police say the car smelled like marijuana.
A spokesman for the Jets said they won’t comment on the pending legal matter. It was unclear if Robinson has hired an attorney, and public records don’t list his phone number.
Robinson joined the Jets this season after playing for the 49ers, who traded him at the Oct.