Offensive lineman Josh Sills, who was acquitted of charges of rape and kidnapping, has been welcomed back to the Philadelphia Eagles by coach Nick Sirianni. Sirianni expressed his positive experience with Sills and stated that the team is happy to have him back. The team is currently determining whether Sills will resume his starting right guard position or if Cam Jurgens will continue in that role.
Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Josh Sills has been acquitted of rape and kidnapping charges in Ohio. Sills had been indicted by a grand jury in January and was placed on the NFL's commissioner exempt list. However, he has now been removed from the list and will return to the team's active roster. Sills' lawyer stated that the acquittal ends a nearly four-year nightmare for the Sills family. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost expressed his belief in the victim but acknowledged that criminal convictions require proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Josh Sills has been found not guilty of rape and kidnapping charges. Sills, who was placed on the commissioner's exempt list in February, expressed relief at the verdict and plans to rejoin the team soon. The charges stemmed from an incident in 2019 when Sills was a college football player.
