DENVER, CO - AUGUST 20: Defensive end Elvis Dumervil #92 of the Denver Broncos pauses to pray after a game against the Buffalo Bills at Sports Authority Field at Mile High on August 20, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos defeated the Bills 24-10. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)
Denver Broncos defensive end Elvis Dumervil was arrested on Saturday night in Miami, Fla., according to a report.
It's the dead zone in the NFL as teams are waiting to start up training camp, which typically means if a player makes the news, it's for a new contract or for getting arrested. In the case of Denver Broncos defensive end Elvis Dumervil, it was for being arrested for aggravated assault with a firearm in Miami, Fla. on Saturday evening.
According to the report by CBS 4 in Denver, Dumervil was accused of aggravated assault with a firearm and his bail has been set at $7,500. Further details of his arrest have yet to be released.
The Denver Broncos issued a statement on the arrest:
"Our organization is aware of the matter and is continuing to gather the facts. This is a very serious allegation, and we will thoroughly review the details while the legal process runs its course."
For more on the Denver Broncos and Elvis Dumervil, visit SB Nation's Broncos blog Mile High Report and SB Nation Denver.
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