{"id":53672,"date":"2026-04-17T11:23:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T15:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/former-eagles-super-bowl-champion-alshon-jeffery-arrested-on-fraud-charges\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T11:23:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T15:23:33","slug":"former-eagles-super-bowl-champion-alshon-jeffery-arrested-on-fraud-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/former-eagles-super-bowl-champion-alshon-jeffery-arrested-on-fraud-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Eagles Super Bowl Champion Alshon Jeffery Arrested on Fraud Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"332\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1776439413504.jpg?resize=450%2C332&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1776439413504.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1776439413504.jpg?resize=300%2C221&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>Alshon Jeffery, the former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver who helped bring home the franchise&#8217;s first Super Bowl title, was taken into custody in California this week on insurance fraud allegations, according to TMZ Sports reporting Friday.<\/p><p>The 36-year-old former Pro Bowl player was processed at a California detention facility Wednesday morning before being released, the report stated.<\/p><p>Specific details surrounding the charges have not been disclosed at this time. Should Jeffery be found guilty of the felony accusation, he could be sentenced to as many as five years in prison, TMZ Sports noted.<\/p><p>Chicago selected Jeffery in the second round of the 2012 draft, and he went on to record 475 receptions for 6,786 receiving yards and 46 touchdowns across 109 professional games during his time with the Bears from 2012-2016 and the Eagles from 2017-2020.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alshon Jeffery, who helped the Philadelphia Eagles win Super Bowl LII, was taken into custody in California this week on insurance fraud allegations. The former Pro Bowl wide receiver was released after booking but could face up to five years behind bars if found guilty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":53671,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/news-1776439413504.jpg?fit=450%2C332&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-dXG","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":70147,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/philadelphia-eagles-player-arrested-for-driving-135-mph-in-georgia\/","url_meta":{"origin":53672,"position":0},"title":"Philadelphia Eagles Player Arrested for Driving 135 mph in Georgia","author":"Admin","date":"May 21, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Philadelphia Eagles defensive player Nolan Smith Jr. was taken into custody in Georgia last week for allegedly driving 135 mph in a 70 mph zone. 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