Key Highlights
- James Pearce Jr. faces charges including two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and aggravated stalking.
- The arrest followed a police chase related to a domestic dispute that resulted in a vehicle crash.
- Pearce was the 26th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft and had a notable rookie season with 10.5 sacks.
- The Falcons organization is currently collecting information and has not commented further on the legal matter.
- The other party involved in the dispute was identified as WNBA star Rickea Jackson.
