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Former NFL DL Barry Cofield Arrested for Heroin Possession, Assaulting Officer

Former New York Giants and Washington Redskins defensive tackle Barry Cofield was arrested Tuesday on charges of heroin possession, fleeing and alluding, and aggravated assault on a police officer, the Orlando Sentinel's Michael Williams reported Thursday.

According to Williams, Cofield was released from custody after posting bond.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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