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Report: NY Giants LB Connor arrested

Published Jul. 6, 2013 1:00 a.m. ET

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According to a report, police have arrested New York Giants linebacker Dan Connor at the Philadelphia International Airport for carrying a switchblade inside his luggage.

NBCPhiladelphia.com reports Connor was arrested after a TSA officer saw the knife on an X-ray machine and notified the Philadelphia police.

Connor, a Penn State graduate from Wallingford, Pa., was reportedly charged with possession of an offensive weapon.

Connor, who was drafted in 2008 by the Carolina Panthers and played last season with the Dallas Cowboys, signed with the Giants in March.

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