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 ArticlesMike Tyson Unveils Super Bowl Ad Targeting Processed FoodsFeb 06, 2026Second Major Medical Group Walks Back Support for Child Gender SurgeriesFeb 05, 2026FDA Enables More Companies to Place ‘No Artificial Colors’ on Food PackagingFeb 05, 2026Top Law Firm Chairman Resigns After Release of Emails With Jeffrey EpsteinFeb 05, 2026Related TopicsColoradoJustin Bannan