Jay Cutler Allegedly Offered Car Crash Driver $2K to Not Call Police

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Jay Cutler—who was arrested for DUI Oct. 17—allegedly tried to fly the country aft offering to wage the different operator $2,000 to not telephone authorities, according to a constabulary filing obtained by E! News.

By Will Reid Oct 19, 2024 1:52 AMTags

Former NFL Quarterback Jay Cutler Arrested for DUI and Gun Possession successful Tennessee

New allegations surrounding Jay Cutler’s DUI apprehension person surfaced.

The NFL prima was charged with a archetypal discourtesy of driving portion intoxicated—as good arsenic possession of a handgun portion nether the influence, nonaccomplishment to workout owed attraction and a usurpation of implied consent law—on Oct. 17 successful Franklin, Tenn., aft a insignificant postulation collision betwixt 2 cars, according to authorities.

A constabulary affidavit obtained by E! News Oct. 17 indicates that the operator of the conveyance Jay’s achromatic Ram allegedly rear-ended told responding officers that the 41-year-old attempted to fly the country aft offering him $2,000 to not telephone instrumentality enforcement.

While speaking with Jay, officers noticed that erstwhile Chicago Bears quarterback’s code was “thick-tongued, slurred and mumbled” and his eyes arsenic “bloodshot,” according to the charging document. Jay—who shares kids Camden, 12, Jaxon, 10, and Saylor, 8, with ex-wife Kristin Cavallari—allegedly “had an overwhelming odor of an alcoholic beverage emitting from his person,” but denied consuming immoderate intoxicant earlier admitting he’d had “a small bit.”

While Jay refused a tract sobriety test, the affidavit indicated helium aboriginal had his humor drawn astatine Williamson Medical Center.

Upon searching the Very Cavallari alum’s car, constabulary recovered a firearm successful the backseat and a loaded handgun successful the halfway console, according to the filing. Jay was released connected $5,000 bail, and a proceeding successful the lawsuit was acceptable for Jan. 16, 2025.

E! News has reached retired to Jay’s rep but has not heard back.

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Recently, Kristin—who was joined to Jay from 2013 to 2022—noted that the erstwhile couple’s custody statement had shifted arsenic she discussed her divided from fellow Mark Estes.

“When I was dating past fall, I was inactive doing divided custody with my ex and I had each different week disconnected from my kids and that's changed,” Kristin revealed earlier this period connected her Let’s Be Honest podcast. “So, I'm truly blessed and truly contented having my beingness close present being astir my kids and my work.”

The erstwhile Laguna Beach prima also antecedently spoke astir however her and Jay’s marital problems affected her health.

“I look backmost astatine photos from that clip period, and I americium like, ‘Holy s--t,’” she said connected different occurrence of Let’s Be Honest. “I was obstruction f--king thin. I was tegument and bones. I looked similar s--t. I deliberation I look truthful overmuch amended now. And you guys, that was conscionable stress. That was being successful a truly unhappy marriage.”

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