May 21
McClain is taking part in OTAs despite being convicted of assault charges last week, the Oakland Tribune reports.
Recommendation: McClain faces an 180-day prison sentence after being convicted on assault charges last week, but he remains free while appealing the judge's decision. McClain's status for the 2012 season remains uncertain until a final decision is reached, but for now he is able to take part in offseason workouts with his teammates.
May 18
McClain has been sentenced to 180 days in jail for assault and other charges stemming from a fight in his hometown when he allegedly threatened to kill a man and fired a gun next to his head.
Advice: Decatur Municipal Judge Bill Cook convicted the 22-year-old former Alabama star Thursday of third-degree assault, menacing, reckless endangerment and discharging a firearm in the city limits. He fined McClain $2,000.
May 17
LB Rolando McClain was found guilty on three charges and sentenced to 180 days in jail by a Decatur, Ala., judge on Thursday, according to multiple reports. McClain was ordered to pay a total of $2,000 in fines for four charges, including reckless endangerment, third-degree assault, menacing and discharging a firearm. The alleged victim, Rishard Tapscott, claims he was beaten by McClain and friend Jarodiaus Willingham. Earlier Thursday, Willingham pleaded guilty and agreed to a 90-day sentence in return for testifying against McClain. McClain plans to appeal.
