Registered sex offender suspected of posing as Eagles quarterback arrested

    A man police say is suspected of posing as Eagles quarterback Vince Young has been arrested.

    WPVI-TV reports the man, Stephan Pittman, was taken into custody Friday.

    According to the report, the suspect is a registered sex offender who was allegedly pretending to be Young and then scamming people for donations to the Vince Young Foundation.

    WPVI-TV reports Pittman was arrested in the D.C. suburb of Temple Hills by police in Prince George’s County.

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