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Former Panthers Stephen Davis arrested in SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former Panthers running back Stephen Davis was arrested Wednesday after being accused of not paying taxes on a nightclub that he owns in Columbia.

Police said Davis is charged with one count of operating a business without a license and three counts of writing fraudulent checks.

Davis, 38, played three seasons with the Panthers, 2003-2005, and helped lead the team to Super Bowl XXXVIII in 2003.

Davis also played for the Redskins and the Rams in his 11-year career.  He was voted to the Pro Bowl three times.

Davis is a native of Spartanburg and attended Spartanburg High School.