Police in Virginia’s Prince William County are working to clear Lucky Whitehead, the wide receiver who was cut by the Dallas Cowboys after being mistakenly charged with petit larceny and the subject of an arrest warrant for failure to appear in court.
At least for now, that comes too late for Whitehead to save his Cowboys job. The team, which is in California for training camp, completed the paperwork to cut him when the warrant was issued.
“We are thrilled that Lucky was vindicated, his good name restored and the charges dropped and warrant rescinded,” Whitehead’s agent, David E.