Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Eric Wright will not face felony charges stemming from his July 2 arrest for driving under the influence. The district attorney's office in Los Angeles County hasn't filed any charges against Wright to date. Wright's attorney, Jeremy I. Lessem, issued a statement saying prosecutors reviewed facts and decided not to file charges. Wright was involved in an injury accident near the Staples Center in downtown Los Angeles at 12:20 a.m. The driver of the other vehicle refused medical treatment. Wright was arrested on suspicion of felony driving under the influence. He indicated to Los Angeles Police officers that he had been drinking, but he refused field sobriety tests or a Breathalyzer. He was booked into the Metropolitan Detention Center in lieu of $100,000 bail. Wright was a major free-agent acquisition by the Buccaneers during the offseason, siging a five-year, $37.5 million contract. He was being counted on to shore up their seco...
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