PITTSBURGH -- Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Louis Lipps will not attend induction ceremonies for the Steelers Hall of Honor this weekend after being arrested on DUI charges late Saturday night.
"I understand the significance of my actions this past weekend and I want to apologize and take responsibility for what occurred," he said in a statement. "I have spoken with Art Rooney II and informed him that I will not attend the Steelers' Hall of Honor ceremonies this weekend."
Lipps, an two-time All-Pro and NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year, played for the Steelers from 1984-1991.