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Former NFL star Jay Cutler was sued in Tennessee court on Tuesday over a DUI crash in October that led to a jail sentence for the ex-Chicago Bears and Denver Broncos player.

Cutler was arrested after he rear-ended another vehicle with his pickup truck. Police said at the time the former quarterback smelled of alcohol, had bloodshot eyes and was slurring his words. He offered the other driver $2,000 not to call the police and to let him drive away, according to an arrest affidavit.

He pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and will spend four days in Williamson County Jail beginning on Sept. 29. He’s also required to pay a $350 fine. Once he’s released, Cutler will be on unsupervised probation for one year and must

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