El ‘wide receiver’ receptor Henry Ruggs, former player of Las Vegas Raiders of the NFL -The Professional Football League- said that Dream of playing backR with the black and silver team Once he leaves prisonwhere he meets a condemn three to ten years for conducting under the effects of alcohol with the result of death and homicide in a vehicle traffic accident.
“Yes, of course I would love. I am in this new spiritual space. I have confidence in myself and what I can do, so when the time comes I am sure that I will be ready for a new opportunity in the field, “said the receiver.
Ruggs, who is 26 years old, received a special special freedom permit to speak during the event 'Hope for Prisoners' (Hope for prisoners) made in Las Vegas, Nevada, in which he took the opportunity to apologize to the family of women who killed in a car accident that occurred on November 2, 2021.
“I wish I could go back time. I would love to know the real Henry Ruggs And not the one who escaped something. I sincerely apologize for being part of this situation, but because of the fact that my face will always be in the news linked to that event; I apologize deeply for being part of that, “added the player.
In May 2023, Ruggs declared himself guilty of driving crimes under the influence of alcohol with the result of death and vehicular homicide, so in August of that year he was sentenced to between 3 and 10 years in prison.
The receiver, who was recruited In the first round of the 2020 draft For Las Vegas Raiders, you can choose to obtain probation in August 2026.
In case of achieving its objective He is not assured of his return to the activitysince the NFL must decide whether it faces a suspension as a result of its processing and imprisonment.
Despite the above, The former Alabama Crimson Tidestrellahe reiterated His desire to return to the field with the Raiders uniform.
The incident that cost ruggs to go to prison entailed his dismissal of Las Vegas Raiders, Despite this, Mark Davis owner of the team, said they would not abandon him.
“Henry Ruggs is still a human being, a former Raiders player and someone we want to help. We will be there for him, “Davis said on that occasion.
