US Crime NewsFormer NFL Player Convicted of Attempted MurderSavePrintDefensive end Justin Bannan #97 of the Denver Broncos stands on the sideline during the NFL game against the Arizona Cardinals at the University of Phoenix Stadium, in Glendale, Ariz., on Dec. 12, 2010. Christian Petersen/Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter9/11/2021|Updated: 9/11/2021A jury in Colorado on Friday convicted former NFL player Justin Bannan of attempted first-degree murder, prosecutors confirmed.Jurors also found Bannan guilty of attempted second-degree murder and assault, the Boulder County District Attorney’s Office said.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesSupplement Recalled After Moringa Leaf Powder Linked to Salmonella OutbreakJan 30, 2026Trump Admin Blocks Group’s Funding Over Thimerosal in VaccinesJan 29, 2026US Life Expectancy Reaches Record-High: CDCJan 29, 2026EPA Announces Plan to Assess Safety of Adding Fluoride to WaterJan 29, 2026Related TopicsColoradoJustin Bannan