Former Razorback running back found not guilty in DWI case

Buffalo Bills running back Jonathan Williams (40) takes part in drills during their NFL football rookie minicamp in Orchard Park, N.Y., Friday, May 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Bill Wippert)

Jonathan Williams, a former running back for the Arkansas Razorbacks, has been found not guilty in a 2016 DWI case, according to a clerk at the Fayetteville District Court.

A judge decided Williams was not guilty Wednesday, the clerk said.

Williams pleaded not guilty after a July 14, 2016, arrest in Fayetteville. He was stopped at the corner of Martin Luther King Boulevard and Stadium Drive near the University of Arkansas campus, Arkansas Online previously reported.

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The football player told police he had had a 40-ounce beer earlier that night and declined to submit to a breathalyzer test.

Williams was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the fifth round of the NFL Draft in April 2016.