Former NFL running back Terrell Davis was involved in an incident on a United Airlines flight over the weekend, resulting in his removal from the aircraft in handcuffs.
Davis, who played in the NFL for seven seasons with the Broncos, took to social media to give a statement about the unjust treatment he received. He was involved in an incident with a flight attendant that resulted in FBI agents coming aboard the plane and escorting Davis off.
The running back was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2017 and is Denver’s all-time leading rusher. A member of the exclusive 2000-yard club, he still holds the record for most postseason single-season touchdowns (8), which he accomplished in 1997.
Here is more to know about Davis and the incident involving United Airlines.
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Terrell Davis United Airlines incident, explained
Davis took to Instagram to give his account of the incident aboard a United Airlines flight going from Denver to Orange County. He was traveling with his wife, his two sons, and his daughter.
“During the beverage service, my son politely requested a cup of ice,” Davis said in the statement. “The flight attendant either didn’t hear or ignored his request and continued past our…
