– Rasheed Walker, Packers offensive lineman, was arrested at LaGuardia Airport after attempting to check a bag that contained a firearm.
– Heβs been charged with two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon and criminal possession of a firearm. βοΈ
– The incident happened around 10:30 a.m. at the Delta check-in; reports say he told staff a 9 mm Glock was in a locked box, with 36 rounds also secured inside. ππ§°
– Walkerβs camp says it was a misunderstanding: he traveled with a licensed firearm in a locked box and believed it was permissible. ποΈ
– A 2022 seventh-round pick, Walker led Green Bay in offensive snaps last season and has been a steady left tackle for the last three years. π‘οΈ
– Looking ahead to the 2026 offseason, he enters as an unrestricted free agent. The Packers have not issued a comment yet. π
Stay tuned for updates on how this affects the teamβs plans up front. β‘π