Broncos Linebacker Cooper Hit With Felony Assault Charge
According to court records, Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper is facing two additional charges, including a felony charge of second-degree assault, following his arrest last week.
Jeff Legwold Jun 12, 2026, 08:52 AM ET Close Jeff Legwold covers the Denver Broncos at ESPN. He has covered the Broncos for more than 20 years and also assists with NFL draft coverage, joining ESPN in 2013. He has been a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Board of Selectors since 1999, too. Jeff previously covered the Pittsburgh Steelers, Buffalo Bills and Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans at previous stops prior to ESPN. Follow on X
_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/49039972/felony-assault-charge-added-broncos-lb-jonathon-cooper)._
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