NFL players Deandre Baker and Quinton Dunbar turned themselves in after being charged with armed robbery in Florida.
Baker, 22 and Dunbar both cornerbacks, play for New York Giants and Seattle Seahawks respectively.
The 22-year-old who is also charged with aggravated assault, surrendered on Saturday morning while Dunbar, 27, turned himself in to the Miramar Police.
They are suspected of armed robbery at a house party this week.Is NFL not paying well?!
Though defence lawyers for both players said witnesses had signed affidavits maintaining that the sportsmen took no part in the alleged armed robbery.
There are reports of a yet-to-be unidentified third man (accomplice) in red mask. All three made off in separate vehicles - a Mercedes Benz, a Lamborghini and a BMW.
Approximately $12,000 (£9,850) in cash and watches worth up to $25,000 are believed to have been taken from a property in the city of Miramar on Wednesday.
Baker is facing eight charges in total, four for armed robbery and four for aggravated assault with a firearm. Dunbar has been charged with four counts of armed robbery.
NFL teams of both men said they are "aware of the situation" and are "still gathering information".
Baker, 22 and Dunbar both cornerbacks, play for New York Giants and Seattle Seahawks respectively.
The 22-year-old who is also charged with aggravated assault, surrendered on Saturday morning while Dunbar, 27, turned himself in to the Miramar Police.
They are suspected of armed robbery at a house party this week.
Though defence lawyers for both players said witnesses had signed affidavits maintaining that the sportsmen took no part in the alleged armed robbery.
There are reports of a yet-to-be unidentified third man (accomplice) in red mask. All three made off in separate vehicles - a Mercedes Benz, a Lamborghini and a BMW.
Approximately $12,000 (£9,850) in cash and watches worth up to $25,000 are believed to have been taken from a property in the city of Miramar on Wednesday.
Baker is facing eight charges in total, four for armed robbery and four for aggravated assault with a firearm. Dunbar has been charged with four counts of armed robbery.
NFL teams of both men said they are "aware of the situation" and are "still gathering information".
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