Atlanta Falcons player James Pearce Jr. was arrested in Florida, according to media reports.
The linebacker is accused of fleeing a domestic dispute and crashing after a police chase, according to local television station WPLG.
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He is reportedly facing charges of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following a police chase.
Channel 2 Action News has reached out to the local Police Department for more information.
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