Broncos asst. arrested for alleged assault of cop

ESPN News Services

Feb 24, 2025, 11:09 AM ET

Broncos outside linebackers coach Michael Wilhoite was arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer over the weekend in Denver, according to jail records.

Wilhoite, 38, was booked in the Denver jail on Sunday on a no-bond hold. He has a court appearance Monday on a charge of second-degree assault of a peace officer.

The Broncos issued a statement saying that they are aware of the situation and in the process of gathering more information.

Michael Wilhoite has been the Broncos’ outside linebackers coach for each of the past two seasons. Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire

The alleged incident

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