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Houston Texans Minority Owner Takes Leave of Absence Due to Major Legal Issues

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Typically, the only times you ever hear about off-field personnel in the NFL are for really, really good news events (like John Harris or any other species of homo sapiens who could scrounge up the money to buy the Washington NFL franchise from Dan Snyder), or for something really, really bad. Unfortunately for the Houston Texans, part of their ownership group just made headlines for the bad reason.

News sources reported that Texans minority owner Javier Loya is facing multiple charges of sexual assault in Kentucky. ESPN reported that court documents from the Commonwealth in Kentucky indicate Loya is “facing one count of first-degree rape, five counts of first-degree sexual abuse and one count of third-degree sexual abuse.