NFL players arrested in 2013

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NFL players arrested in 2013

These players have been arrested in 2013.

Cincinnati defensive tackle Andre Smith was arrested Jan. 18 on a charge of carrying a loaded gun at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain was charged with violating rules on car window tint and giving a false name to police on Jan. 8, in Decatur, Ala. McClain pleaded guilty to the window tint violation and paid a $182 fine; judge dismissed lying charge. McClain is now a member of the Baltimore Ravens. He was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest on April 20 in Decatur, Ala.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Chris Rainey was charged with misdemeanor simple battery Jan. 10 after an altercation with his girlfriend in Gainesville, Fla. Rainey has since be cut by the team.

Dallas Cowboys nose tackle Jay Ratliff was charged Jan. 22 with DWI after after his pickup truck struck an 18-wheeler in Grapevine, Texas.

Cincinnati Bengals defensive back Robert Sands was charged Jan. 4 with assault in the fourth degree, domestic violence after an altercation with his wife in their Florence, Ky., home.

Former Falcons linebacker Michael Boley was arrested on child abuse charges in Etowah County, Ala., three days after being cut by the N.Y Giants.

New England Patriots cornerback Alfonzo Dennard was convicted on Feb. 20 of assaulting a police officer in Lincoln, Neb., last year. Dennard was also found guilty of a misdemeanor count of resisting arrest. HE faces up to five years in prison.

Tennessee Titans tight end Brandon Barden was arrested following a roll-over drunken driving crash in in Lincolnton - about 35 miles northwest of Augusta. A Lincoln County Sheriff's report says 23-year-old Barden lost control of a truck carrying two other passengers on Feb. 23, and crashed into a ditch. The report says the truck flipped and landed on its side.

Detroit Lions safety Amari Spievey was arrested on March 26 for 3rd degree assault, risk of injury to a child, disorderly conduct after child support dispute in his hometown of Middletown, Conn.

Falcons safety William Moore was arrested on a simple battery charge April 19 in Atlanta.

Free agent full back Corey MacIntyre was arrested May 8 after an argument in his home in Port St. Lucie, Fla., and charged with misdemeanor battery.

Cleveland linebacker Quentin Groves was arrested April 17 in a prostitution sting in Ohio. Groves pleaded no contest to a disorderly conduct charge.

Arizona linebacker Daryl Washington was arrested May 3 and charged with two counts of aggravated assault after an alleged argument with an ex-girlfriend, , who is the mother of his baby daughter, in her Phoenix apartment.

Free agent wide receiver Titus Young has been jailed three times this offseason for a series of related events. The former Lions player was arrested on May 5 on suspicion of DUI in California. He was arrested a few hours later for trying to take his car from a tow yard. On May 10, Young was taken into custody in San Clemente, Calif., for allegedly breaking into a home.

New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was taken into custody June 26 in connection with the homicide of a man near his home in North Attleboro, Mass. Two hours later, the Patriots released Hernandez.

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Cincinnati defensive tackle Andre Smith was arrested Jan. 18 on a charge of carrying a loaded gun at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

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