Justin Layne Fantasy Stats

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Justin Layne pleaded guilty to misdemeanor possessing criminal tools and had a felony gun charge dropped on Wednesday, stemming from a traffic stop in northeast Ohio on April 23. The 23-year-old received six months of probation, 32 hours of community service and a $500 fine and was ordered to pay court costs. He was initially pulled over going 89 mph in a 60 mph zone last month, when officers found a loaded pistol in his car. Layne was also charged with two misdemeanors -- driving with a suspended license and exceeding speed limits. Layne was taken in the third round of the 2019 draft and appeared in all 16 games for the Steelers last season.

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Justin Layne was arrested Friday morning on suspicion of felony transportation of a firearm inside of a vehicle, according to jail records in Lake County, Ohio. Layne was also charged with two misdemeanors -- driving with a suspended license and exceeding speed limits. He was initially stopped for going 89 mph in a 60 mph zone. Layne was a third-round pick by the Steelers in 2019 out of Michigan State. The 23-year-old played in 16 games last year and managed to record 22 total tackles. Layne was granted release on a personal bond, and his next court date is scheduled for May 5.