NFL Player Arrested for Alleged Domestic Violence and Illegal Weapons

Linebacker Reuben Foster of the Alabama Crimson Tide before taking on the Clemson Tigers in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium on Jan. 9, 2017, in Tampa, Fla. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images

A football player has been arrested for alleged domestic violence and possession of an assault weapon.

Reuben Foster, a linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers, was arrested on Sunday morning Feb. 11, after police officers responded to a welfare check and possible disturbance call, according to a statement.