Tennessee Titans defensive end Bud Dupree was cited by the Metro Nashville Police Department for misdemeanor assaults on Tuesday after he was involved in an altercation at a local Walgreens on Sunday night.
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The incident occurred hours after the Titans came away with a dominating 34-3 victory over the Miami Dolphins, in which Dupree had one tackle in the win.
Police said that a group of individuals were having a verbal argument with a male employee just before they left the store and came back in it with Dupree.
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According to the citation, Dupree allegedly grabbed the employee and his phone, which initiated a physical altercation.
"Due to the victim being assaulted, the defendant is being charged with assault — fear of bodily injury," the citation read.
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Police said that Dupree would have to report for booking in three weeks.
During the offseason, Dupree signed a five-year, $82.5 million contract with the Titans. He has three sacks for the AFC South champions this year.