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GILBERT, Ariz. (AP) — Former NFL quarterback Donovan McNabb had a blood-alcohol level that was more than twice the legal limit when he was arrested on suspicion of DUI in Arizona last month, police said Tuesday.
No injuries were reported in the collision. McNabb was cited and released from a police facility.
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It was the second DUI arrest for McNabb in 18 months. He served a day in jail after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor DUI charge resulting from a Dec. 15, 2013, arrest in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community east of Phoenix.
In the latest incident, police said McNabb's vehicle rear-ended one driven by the wife of a Gila River tribal police officer. A responding officer said McNabb's eyes were "very bloodshot and his speech was slurred," according to the arrest report.
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McNabb played for the Washington Redskins in 2010 and Minnesota Vikings in 2011 before retiring.
He also was ordered to pay a fine of nearly $1,500 and enter an outpatient treatment program in Scottsdale.
A message left at a phone number listed for the 38-year-old McNabb was not immediately returned.
Police in the Phoenix suburb of Gilbert said lab tests show McNabb's blood-alcohol level was 0.17 percent. Arizona's legal limit is 0.08, and anything 0.15 or higher qualifies as extreme DUI. |
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