FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) – Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler was arrested this week in Tennessee for driving under the influence and for the possession of a firearm.
Cutler, 41, was taken into custody Thursday just before 7 p.m. He was released around 10 p.m., according to jail records.
He faces four charges, including driving under the influence, possessing a gun while intoxicated, failure to exercise due care and implied consent.
Cutler played for the Denver Broncos, Chicago Bears, and Miami Dolphins over his 12 years in the NFL. He also played his college ball at Vanderbilt University.
The Broncos took him in the 1st round of the 2006 NFL Draft (11th overall), but he spent most of his career with the Chicago Bears.
He is the Bears franchise leader in passing yards, passing touchdowns, attempts and completions.
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