Jay Barker (born July 20, 1972) is a retired professional American football quarterback. He is currently a Birmingham radio personality.
Jay Barker: Arrested, Assault, Domestic Violence, Wife
Arrested:
A former University of Alabama and NFL quarterback was arrested on aggravated assault charges in Nashville on Saturday.
Officers were dispatched to the 700 block of Norwood Drive for a domestic disturbance around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, according to an arrest warrant.
When officers arrived on the scene, the victim explained that she had been at a party across the street at her neighbor’s house and that when the party ended, she got into the passenger seat of a car and had someone drive her across the street.
Assault:
Arrest records say Barker was placed on a 12-hour hold for domestic violence. He is now being held on a $10,000 bond and is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Barker played for the Green Bay Packers, New England Patriots and Carolina Panthers. He later played for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League and the short-lived Birmingham Thunderbolts of the first wave of the XFL. He is best known for his time in college as the Alabama Crimson Tide’s quarterback.
Domestic Violence:
According to Tennessee authorities, Former Alabama quarterback Jay Barker, who is married to country music singer Sara Evans, was arrested Saturday on a felony domestic violence charg.
Investigators did not immediately return a call from The Associated Press requesting details about the case. Barker did not answer a call from the AP and it was not immediately clear whether he had an attorney who could comment.
| Position: | Quarterback |
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| Personal information | |
| Born: | July 20, 1972 Birmingham, Alabama |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 220 lb (100 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Trussville (AL) Hewitt-Trussville |
| College: | Alabama |
| NFL Draft: | 1995 / Round: 5 / Pick: 160 |
Wife:
Former Alabama quarterback Jay Barker, who is married to country music singer Sara Evans, was arrested Saturday on a felony domestic violence charge, Tennessee authorities said. Barker, 49, was booked into a Nashville county jail early Saturday morning, according to the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office website.
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