Considering the injuries to the Packers' RB corps, it make some bit of sense. (Even if the running game is just a changeup pitch in Mike McCarthy's offense.)
Its retarded to give somebody a different set of "rules" due to their occupation. He's a 22 year old KID. I am quite sure he wasnt the ONLY one arrested, or at least DRUNK that night. And really, he wasnt driving, right?