Body camera footage from the arrest showed Collins begged officers to let him off … but he was taken to the station and ultimately charged with speeding and reckless driving.
Though, has learned … in exchange for pleading guilty to the speeding charge, prosecutors dropped the reckless driving count.
Court records show as punishment, Collins was hit with over $500 worth of fines and fees.
The case is now listed as closed.
Of course, it’s a big load off Collins’ shoulders … the charges loomed over the rookie’s head for the entirety of his first-ever training camp with the Cards this month.
It’s unclear if the NFL will now punish the linebacker — who’s expected to be a starter in Arizona this season — over the arrest.
