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Vanessa Romo

A Philadelphia Eagles player is indicted on rape and kidnapping charges

A grand jury indictment says that Josh Sills of the Philadelphia Eagles football team allegedly engaged in nonconsensual sexual activity with a woman and held her against her will in December 2019. (AP)

Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Josh Sills was indicted on rape and kidnapping charges in Ohio on Tuesday — two weeks before the football team prepares to play in the Super Bowl against the Kansas City Chiefs.

Sills, who is in his rookie season with the NFL, was indicted by a Guernsey County Common Pleas Court grand jury on one count of rape and one count of kidnapping, the Ohio Attorney General's Office said in a statement on Wednesday.

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