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The NFL has lifted the suspension of former Raiders 1st round pick, CB Damon Arnette, who began the 2023 season on a 3-game suspension.
Last month, Arnette pleaded guilty to charges of assault and drawing a deadly weapon.
He was sentenced to serve 50 hours of community service and pay a $2,000 fine. He was also told forfeit his gun.
#Raiders 1st round CB Damon Arnette was sentenced to 50 hours of community service, fined $2500 and ordered to forfeit his gun after pleading guilty to assault and drawing a deadly weapon.
He was arrested in Jan 2022 for pulling a gun on a valet during a dispute over his car pic.twitter.com/tdxitWXFEu
— Optimistic Raider (@planetraider) August 8, 2023
Arnette, was originally the 19th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, and had a number of legal problems during his time with the Raiders, leading to his release in 2021.
He briefly signed with both the Dolphins and the Chiefs but never saw game action.
Arnette only played in 13 NFL games, recording 29 tackles, 3 passes defended and a tackle for a loss.
At 27 years old, the former Ohio State standout will now has his suspension lifted and seek another shot in the NFL.