Tim Jennings arrested for DUI
By Daniela
Nov 27, 2014; Detroit, MI, USA; Chicago Bears cornerback Tim Jennings (26) against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Weber-USA TODAY Sports
Chicago Bears star cornerback Tim Jennings was arrested in Georgia for speeding and driving under the influence.
#Bears CB Tim Jennings was booked for his DUI arrest at 12:44 today. According to online records, no release time yet.
— Adam Jahns (@adamjahns) January 7, 2015
Jennings was released from custody on Wednesday at 3:41 pm.
Chicago Bears cornerback Tim Jennings reportedly has been arrested on multiple charges http://t.co/Qrd6H3yqO4 pic.twitter.com/9kg1tml4Wc
— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) January 7, 2015
This comes just a year after Jennings received a four year extension worth $22.1 million with $11.8 guaranteed. Unfortunately, Jennings had a disappointing 2014 season, he recorded 50 tackles, one forced fumble and zero interceptions.
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The Bears have released a statement in regards to the matter.
“We are aware of the reports regarding Tim Jennings’ arrest,”
The team stated.
“We are currently gathering information to learn more about the circumstances surrounding the situation.”
We will wait to see what disciplinary actions will take place.