FHP has released video of Bucs TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins being booked into Hillsborough Co. Jail after DUI arrest: https://t.co/5eDT7uMv4l pic.twitter.com/jKl1GCWx1L
— FOX 13 Tampa Bay (@FOX13News) September 23, 2016
Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins was arrested early Friday morning and charged with driving under the influence.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Seferian-Jenkins was stopped at 3:42 a.m. and booked into the Hillsborough County Jail in Tampa, Fla., at 6:24 a.m. He was stopped after entering southbound Interstate 275 traveling at 75-80 mph in a 55-mph zone.
Seferian-Jenkins, 23, also faces a misdemeanor charge of violating a court-ordered Ignition Interlock Device restriction from a previous arrest for DUI in 2013 while attending the University of Washington. He later pleaded guilty to DUI.
Thank you TB! Next chapter
— Austin Seferian J (@Aesj88) September 23, 2016
Seferian-Jenkins, a second-round pick of the Bucs in 2014, was booted on the final day of OTAs in June by new coach Dirk Koetter for not knowing where to line up.
Here is Bucs tight end Austin Seferian-Jenkins' mugshot from his arrest this morning on misdemeanor DUI charge. pic.twitter.com/4nb7oY9jzz
— Greg Auman (@gregauman) September 23, 2016
Seferian-Jenkins had two catches for 14 yards last Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals. He had a 30-yard reception in the season opener against the Atlanta Falcons.
The Bucs host the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday in their home opener.
