Ex-Broncos coach will proceed to court for alleged police assault at airport: DA's office

Ex-Broncos coach Michael Wilhoite denied diversion deal after allegedly punching cop at DIA

Ex-Broncos coach Michael Wilhoite, who allegedly punched a police officer, will not be able to avoid a criminal conviction through a diversion program.

Ex-Broncos coach will proceed to court for alleged police assault at airport: DA's office

DENVER (KDVR) -- The case of now-fired Broncos linebacker coach Michael Wilhoite accused of assaulting a police officer will proceed to court after the victim did not agree to a proposed diversion program. Wilhoite is facing charges of assaulting a peace officer, obstructing a peace officer and criminal mischief, but the Denver District Attorney's Office on Wednesday had said he was being considered for a diversion program alternative to the tra…