68-Year-Old Woman Arrested For Felony Assault After Attacking Former Jets QB – Mugshot Released [PHOTO]

This article was originally published on Total Pro Sports.

It doesn’t matter how old anyone is these days; people will commit crimes knowing they could be arrested and face serious charges.

The wife of a former NFL quarterback is finding that out the hard way. Debra Darby Todd is 68 years old and was behind bars for allegedly attacking her husband with a pair of pliers.

Her husband is well known, since he used to play quarterback in the NFL.

Debra Darby Todd Arrested After Alleged Pliers Attack on Husband Richard Todd

Debra Darby Todd allegedly attacked her husband with pliers on Monday. She is the wife of former NFL quarterback Richard Todd. The incident happened at their home in Florence, Alabama, when she struck him with pliers during an argument.

Richard sustained “multiple cuts” to his arms as a result of the incident. However, he did not require medical assistance and would not go to the hospital.

Debra was booked into the Lauderdale County Jail with bond set at $30,000. Consequently, she is facing a second-degree domestic violence charge. She wouldn’t be there for long, as Todd no longer appears in the jail’s custody records.

As for Richard Todd, he played quarterback for coach Paul “Bear” Bryant at Alabama from 1972-75. Additionally, he helped the Crimson Tide to four straight SEC championships and the 1973 national title.

Richard was drafted by the Jets in 1976 as the sixth overall pick. He would go on to play 11 seasons in the NFL, spending most of his career with the New York Giants before finishing his career with the New Orleans Saints.