Former first-round choice Barkevious Mingo was arrested previously in the week for “indecency with a kid”, TMZ Sports reported on Saturday afternoon.Mingo, who presently plays for the Atlanta Falcons, was reportedly jailed on Thursday by the Arlington Police Department, and he was booked into the Tarrant County prison for “indecency with a kid, sexual contact,” TMZ Sports reported citing court records and police officials.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMAccording to the site, Mingo potentially faces a second-degree felony. Mingo could face up to 20 years in prison in the state of Texas.Mingo was released from prison the next morning if he is certainly convicted. His bond was set at $25,000. CHIEFS FRANK CLARK COULD FACE UP TO THREE YEARS IN PRISON WITH POSSESSION OF ASSAULT WEAPON: REPORTSAs of right now, there are no more information surrounding the arrest, per TMZ.The Falcons launched a declaration regarding the arrest.”Our organization ended up being conscious of the accusations including Barkevious Mingo today and are currently gathering information on this occurrence. The Falcons take the allegations extremely seriously and will continue to keep an eye on the situation,” the statement read.Mingo, the sixth total choice by the Cleveland Browns in the 2013 NFL Draft, played college football at LSU. Throughout his junior season with the Tigers, Mingo played in all 13 video games and earned second-team All-SEC honors. He stacked up 38 overall tackles, 8.5 takes on for a loss, 4.5 sacks, and a team-high 12 quarterback hurries.CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPAfter playing for the Browns, Mingo also played for the New England Patriots, Indianapolis Colts, Seattle Seahawks, Houston Texans, and Chicago Bears. He signed with the Falcons earlier this offseason.Mingo won a champion with the Patriots at Super Bowl LI.TMZ Sports said that they reached out to Mingos representatives, but have not heard back.