Five days before Bengals wide receiver Jermaine Burton did not travel to Pittsburgh, he was accused of assaulting his girlfriend.

Jermaine Burton, the wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals, faces accusations of assaulting a woman. However, according to reports from the Cincinnati police, the alleged victim has declined to file any charges against the NFL athlete.

Cincinnati Bengals rookie wide receiver Jermaine Burton is accused of assaulting and choking a 19-year-old woman he was dating, but she refused to press charges, according to police.