{"id":509292,"date":"2026-01-11T20:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T20:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/509292\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T20:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T20:50:10","slug":"cooper-dejeans-brother-beckett-20-charged-with-owi-in-iowa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/509292\/","title":{"rendered":"Cooper DeJean\u2019s Brother Beckett, 20, Charged with OWI in Iowa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> NEED TO KNOW<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cooper DeJean&#8217;s brother Beckett DeJean was charged with a first offense of operating while intoxicated (OWI)<\/li>\n<li>Beckett was booked at an Iowa jail at 1:09 a.m. local time on Sunday, Jan. 11<\/li>\n<li>Cooper is a cornerback for the Philadelphia Eagles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Beckett DeJean, the brother of Philadelphia Eagles player <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/philadelphia-eagles-star-cooper-dejean-can-still-blend-in-for-now-exclusive-11806177\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cooper DeJean<\/a>, has found himself in legal trouble.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Beckett, 20, was arrested in Iowa and charged with a first offense of operating while intoxicated (OWI), according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.idacountysheriff.us\/inmate-roster\/696356a08941832b6704f044\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">booking records<\/a> from the Ida County Sheriff&#8217;s Office (ICSO).\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> He was booked into jail at 1:09 a.m. local time on Sunday, Jan. 11, the police record shows.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> First offense OWI charges in the state can result in fines, license suspension and possible jail time, per the <a href=\"https:\/\/iowadot.gov\/drivers-licenses-ids\/suspensions-revocations\/owi\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iowa Department of Transportation<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_12-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Beckett did not immediately respond to PEOPLE&#8217;s request for comment on Jan. 11. It is not clear if he currently has legal representation to comment on his behalf.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a> to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p> Beckett DeJean in June 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Ginnie Coleman\/Getty<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Beckett has been involved with the University of South Dakota&#8217;s football team, the Coyotes.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> In 2024, he did not appear in any games, but instead competed on the scout team. The prior year, Beckett competed on the scout team and in practices throughout the season, per the <a href=\"https:\/\/goyotes.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/beckett-dejean\/13384\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">school&#8217;s website<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_21-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> In an Instagram Stories post before his arrest, Beckett celebrated brother Cooper&#8217;s NFL role, resharing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DTVTQyakddd\/?hl=en\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">post from the Eagles<\/a> that called the athlete and quarterback Quinyon Mitchell the team&#8217;s &#8220;All-Pro Duo.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-puzzler-8620185\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_27-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Cooper, 22, is a cornerback for the Philadelphia-based sports team. He previously played as a defensive back at the University of Iowa.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_29-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The young athlete was selected by the Eagles in the second round of the\u00a02024 NFL draft, and he went on to help the team win\u00a0Super Bowl LIX\u00a0as a rookie.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Cooper DeJean&#8217;s brother Beckett DeJean was charged with a first offense of operating while intoxicated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":509293,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[1232,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-509292","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-nfl","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115878443636413923","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509292\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/509293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}