Former NFL defensive lineman Barry Cofield pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of "heroin possession and DUI causing damage or injury" stemming from a July incident in Florida, according to TMZ Sports.
Per that report, Seminole County police officers said they found Cofield passed out in his Cadillac Escalade early in the morning of July 3, and when they attempted to wake him, he drove away from police and led them on a chase through a gated community.
TMZ continued:
"Eventually, cops say they used a squad car to block Cofield in—but he tried to ram through the vehicle.