Eagles’ Josh Sills taken off NFL commissioner’s exempt list after being found not guilty of rape, kidnapping

Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Josh Sills, who was positioned on the NFL commissioner’s exempt record Feb. 1, was discovered not responsible of rape and kidnapping Friday. 

The NFL notified the Eagles Sills will likely be taken off the commissioner’s exempt record and may report back to coaching camp. 

The Eagles launched an announcement confirming that. 

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Philadelphia Eagles guard Josh Sills (61) throughout coaching camp July 29, 2022, on the NovaCare Advanced in Philadelphia. (Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire by way of Getty Pictures)

“We’re conscious that the authorized matter involving Josh Sills has been adjudicated and he was discovered not responsible. The group has monitored the state of affairs. The NFL has eliminated him from the commissioner’s exempt record, and he’ll return to the crew’s energetic roster.”

Sills’ lawyer, Michael Connick, stated his shopper is predicted to rejoin the Eagles within the coming days. 

“He’ll be capable of construct his soccer profession and develop as an individual and achieve success in all the issues that he chooses to do. It’s unlucky he was accused of this. It price him a Tremendous Bowl look,” Connick stated, by way of The Philadelphia Inquirer. “He’ll transfer on and stay his life in a really honorable trend.”

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Disturbing allegations had been made towards Sills after a Dec. 5, 2019, incident with a feminine in Guernsey County, Ohio. A report was launched previous to the Eagles taking part in within the 2023 Tremendous Bowl in Arizona. 

Sills, 25, was indicted on one depend of rape and one depend of kidnapping within the first diploma. Connick stated on the time the allegations had been baseless and Sills can be aggressively defended. 

Oklahoma State Cowboys offensive lineman Josh Sills (72) towards the Notre Dame Preventing Irish through the 2022 Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium Jan. 1, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz.  (Mark J. Rebilas/USA At present Sports activities)

The alleged sufferer was a 21-year-old feminine who instructed police Sills had dropped her and her cousin off at a relative’s house round 2 a.m. that day. However when she tried to exit his car, he “grabbed her by the arm and pulled her again into the truck.”

The sufferer stated Sills then “grabbed her by her ponytail and tried to kiss her.” When a separate car arrived behind his, Sills allegedly “grabbed her by the neck and threw her down on the seat and received on prime of her so nobody might see them contained in the truck.”

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The alleged sufferer claimed Sills compelled her to carry out a intercourse act on him and, regardless of repeated makes an attempt to make him cease, it went on for “roughly 20 minutes.”

The sufferer stated Sills allowed her to depart the car “if she would speak to him once more.”

Philadelphia Eagles guard Josh Sills throughout coaching camp Aug. 7, 2022, at Lincoln Monetary Discipline in Philadelphia. (Andy Lewis/Icon Sportswire by way of Getty Pictures)

After studying of the report on the time, the NFL was swift in putting Sills on the commissioner’s exempt record, which prohibited him from touring with the Eagles for the 2023 Super Bowl. 

Now not on the commissioner’s exempt record, Sills will look to get again on the sector and turn into part of the offensive line in coaching camp. 

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The undrafted free agent out of Oklahoma State performed only one sport in his rookie season in 2022.