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Drunk Driver Who Killed NFL Player Edwin Jackson Pleads Guilty to DUI

Manuel Orrego-Zavala has pleaded guilty to two counts of "DUI that causes the death of another" in relation to the February death of former Indianapolis Colts linebacker Edwin Jackson.

According to TMZ Sports, Orrego-Zavala will be sentenced in September, and he faces up to 16 years in prison.

PerJustin L. Mack and Emma Kate Fittesof theIndianapolis Star, Orrego-Zavala struck Jackson and his Uber driver, 54-year-old Jeffrey Monroe, with his vehicle in February, killing both men.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.