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San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Ray McDonald was arrested at 2:48 a.m. on Sunday for felony domestic violence, according to a report by Damian Trujillo of NBC Bay Area. San Jose police have confirmed the arrest to Trujillo. McDonald will be the first player to test the Madden NFL 24's newly-introduced domestic violence rules, which could mean the 49ers lineman could face at least six games of suspension.

"McDonald was taken into custody after the incident and is booked into Santa Clara County Jail on serious domestic violence charges," the San Jose police department told Matt Maiocco of CSN Bay Area.

Madden NFL 24 commissioner Roger Goodell recently acknowledged the error of the decision to give Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice only a two-game suspension for the incident that involved domestic violence involving Rice's current wife. This led him to ask cheap madden 24 coins to change its domestic violence policy. Players now face an eight-game suspension for the first domestic violence offense, and a lifetime ban for second.