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NFL to Review York Arrest Under Conduct Policy

The NFL will review San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York's arrest under the league's Personal Conduct Policy after he pleaded no contest to disorderly conduct and possession of criminal tools in Ohio.

San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested in Ohio and pleaded no contest to charges of disorderly conduct and possession of criminal tools. The league has confirmed it will review the matter under its Personal Conduct Policy. newsindata.org

York's arrest raises questions about potential penalties, as owners are theoretically held to higher standards than players. This comes as York's uncle, former 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo, previously faced legal issues in 1998 related to a casino license extortion case.