Former NFL Star Greg Hardy Arrested for Family Assault

Greg Hardy, a former NFL star who turned to MMA, was arrested in Texas on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a family member. The 36-year-old is facing charges of assault causing bodily injury and will appear in court on Thursday.

Hardy’s run-ins with the law date back to 2014 when he was arrested for domestic violence against his then-girlfriend. He has also been charged with cocaine possession. In his early career, Hardy played for the Carolina Panthers and Dallas Cowboys, earning an All-Pro and Pro Bowl season in 2013.

The latest incident has raised concerns about Hardy’s personal life, which has taken a turn since he left football. However, details of the alleged assault are not yet available. Hardy is currently being held in custody pending the outcome of his court hearing.

Source: https://nypost.com/2025/06/05/sports/troubled-ex-nfl-star-turned-ufc-fighter-greg-hardy-arrested-for-allegedly-assaulting-family-member