A Dallas Cowboys defender made headlines for the wrong reason on Sunday, finding himself in trouble for reckless driving.

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Dallas Cowboys defensive end Donovan Ezeiruaku was arrested Sunday for reckless driving, a class A misdemeanor, according to a statement from the Texas Department of Safety obtained by NFL Media on Monday night.

The Dallas Cowboys finished the 2025 season with a 7-9-1 record and missed the playoffs in consecutive years for the first time since the 2019 and 2020 campaigns. It was a disappointment for first-time head coach Brian Schottenheimer, but after trading their best player in pass rusher Micah Parsons, it shouldn't have been a shock.

Defensive Donovan Ezeiruaku was arrested over the weekend for reckless driving in Collin County Texas, via Calvin Watkins of the Dallas Morning News. Ezeiruaku was released from custody on Monday after posting $500 bond. Per Watkins, the Cowboys said on Monday night that they are aware of the arrest.

The Dallas Cowboys have missed the NFL playoffs for the second consecutive season. The Cowboys finished with a 7-9-1 record for second in the NFC East and 12th in the conference. Things did not go according to plan in head coach Brian Schottenheimer’s first year at the helm, resulting in significant changes in the coaching ranks.