New England running back Kevin Faulk was cited for marijuana possession last Friday, according to the Associated Press. Faulk was issued a misdemeanor summons for the incident, which took place near the Lafayette Cajundome where the Louisiana native was taking in a performance by rapper Lil Wayne. Faulk was cooperative and was not arrested.

U.S. Senator Arlen Specter is accusing the New England Patriots of 'stonewalling' the investigation into the team's past of recording opponent practices, according to the Associated Press. Specter's take on the developments is vastly different than that of Commissioner Roger Goodell, who was optimistic that everything would be cleared up before long. "My suspicion is that they're going to put enough conditions on it so that he won't talk," Specter told ESPN.com. "If they had wanted Walsh to talk, it would have been done a long time ago. They are not helped by keeping him on ice, unless they intend to [permanently] keep him on ice."

Eagles' defensive tackle Mike Patterson has been charged with marijuana possession after police found the drug in his car after a minor incident, according to the Associated Press. Patterson and his brother were arrested on Feb. 16 after an accident. When police arrived at the scene of the incident they smelled marijuana, and Patterson admitted it was his. The Eagles have yet to comment on the charges.

Texans' receiver and kick returner Jerome Mathis was arrested and charged with choking his pregnant wife, according to the Associated Press. Erica Smith told authorities that Mathis pushed her on a bed and started to choke her. She refused medical treatment after a 911 call but is six months pregnant.

Buffalo wide receiver Roscoe Parrish was arrested for driving under the influence early Saturday morning in Miami, according to the Miami Herald. This is his second traffic violation in the last two years. The police report didn't specify what substance he was under the influence of which will weigh heavily on whether or not the NFL punishes Parrish. Alcohol is not banned under the NFL rules.

Browns' quarterback Brady Quinn denied that he was involved in an altercation on New Year?s Day in which a man claimed on an emergency phone call that Quinn made a slur at him.

Senator Arlen Specter will meet with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Wednesday to discuss the SpyGate scandal, according to the Associated Press. The two will reportedly meet in the senator's office in the afternoon.

Saints' running back Reggie Bush is scheduled to provide a deposition in connection with a lawsuit filed against him on Feb. 25, according to ESPN.com. It marks the first time that Bush will face questions regarding the rumored $300,000 he received in cash and benefits while playing at USC in college. "They don't want to see us in the courtroom," Bush told ESPN.com's Sam Alipour. "The lawyers are ducking and dodging us. The hang-up is they don't want to give us their deposition. But at the same time, they're doing interviews and making the media rounds?...It's like a trash talker on the field. If you're serious, meet me on the 50-yard line."

Patriots' defensive back Willie Andrews pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to drug possession, according to the Associated Press. The plea took place just hours after police claim they found him with a half-pound of marijuana. He has been charged with possession of the drug and intent to distribute. He was caught with $6,800 in cash and three bags of marijuana but no way of smoking the drug.

According to the Associated Press, Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania is working to set a meeting in stone with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell for next week. Specter wants to discuss the way the league handled the destruction of the infamous 'SpyGate' tapes they received from the penalized New England Patriots. Specter told ESPN's Sal Paolantonio, "The commissioner's explanation as to why he destroyed the tapes does not ring true."