Former NFL quarterback Jay Cutler, known for his time with teams like the Chicago Bears and the Denver Broncos, was recently arrested for DUI (Driving Under the Influence) in Franklin. The incident took place on the evening of October 17, 2024. Cutler’s mug shot has since been released, causing quite a stir among fans and media outlets.
Arrest Details
Reports indicate that along with the DUI charge, Cutler was also charged with failure to exercise due care, violation of the implied consent law, and possession of a handgun while under the influence. After his arrest, he was taken to the Williamson County Jail and later released on a $5,000 bond.
Cutler’s professional football career spanned 12 years before his retirement in 2017. He played for notable teams like the Chicago Bears, the Denver Broncos, and the Miami Dolphins. During his career, Cutler built a strong fan base and earned a reputation as a skilled and dedicated athlete.
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— NewsChannel 5 (@NC5) October 18, 2024
Recent Changes in Custody Agreement
Apart from his legal troubles, Cutler’s personal life has also seen changes. Cutler was previously married to reality star and business owner Kristin Cavallari, with whom he shares three children. They tied the knot in 2013 but later divorced in 2022. Some aspects of their life together were showcased on their reality show, “Very Cavallari.”
While Cutler and Cavallari rarely discuss their co-parenting arrangement in public, Cavallari recently mentioned a change in their custody agreement during an episode of her podcast, “Let’s Be Honest.” She expressed her happiness in being able to focus on her children and work after the recent life changes she’s experienced.
Just In: Former Vandy and NFL quarterback Jay Cutler was arrested in Franklin Thursday night for DUI, other charges pic.twitter.com/vHILSqoDwk
— NewsChannel 5 (@NC5) October 18, 2024
According to Cavallari, her previous custody arrangement involved alternating weeks with her children. However, she revealed that the agreement has been modified, although she did not provide further details.
Despite these personal challenges, Cutler remains a notable figure in the world of professional football, and his fans hope to see him overcome these difficulties and find success in his future endeavors.