Jay Cutler RUMORS & NEWS

  • Bears QB coach likes Cutler, calls him "borderline football brilliant"

    Chicago Tribune "Chicago Bears quarterbacks coach Matt Cavanaugh has been able to oversee Jay Cutler for all of four offseason practices. But already, he likes what he sees. And hears. "Very impressed with Jay,” Cavanaugh said. “Very impressed. He’s borderline football brilliant. I think he gets it. I think he..." May 14

  • Long connects with Cutler as fruitful minicamp ends

    Chicago Sun-Times "Bears rookie guard Kyle Long knows what quarterback Jay Cutler looks like. How couldn’t he? But it was good to put a face to the name in person, he said — good to shake the hand of the guy he’s working his tail off to protect. ‘‘Jay came out here and we met and we walked through the hallways,’’..." May 13

  • Cutler pleased with Bears' OL additions

    ESPN.com "Quarterback Jay Cutler is happy to see the Chicago Bears have made protecting their quarterback a priority after adding to the offensive line through free agency and with two draft picks. The Bears, who gave up 49 sacks last season, which was fifth in the NFL, invested $17.7 million in..." April 30

  • Cutler willing to play out final year of contract

    ESPN Chicago "Entering the final year of his contract, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler watched the monstrous amounts of money being tossed to players at his position this offseason, and joked "it doesn't make me mad." But in assessing his own situation, Cutler knows the deal. "You've got to win..." April 16

  • After Romo's and Flacco's Deals, the Stakes are Raised for Jay Cutler

    Windy City Gridiron "Jay Cutler's all set for a make-or-break season. Since the trade to Chicago that brought him here in 2009, Cutler's not yet returned to the Pro-Bowl form of his 2008 season that Bears fans were convinced was going to solve their quarterback problems once and for all. Over the last four years,..." March 31

  • The pieces are in place — now win, Jay

    Chicago Sun-Times "If we could get our hands on some truth serum, I’d bet Jay Cutler would admit Tuesday was a better day than his wedding day July 13 will be. Nothing against fiancée Kristin Cavallari and the upcoming nuptials, but she can’t protect Cutler’s blind side. She has enough on her plate trying to..." March 14

  • Cap issues loom for Bears with Cutler contract decision

    CSN Chicago "The immediate focus for the Bears this offseason is on fiscal issues with defensive tackle Henry Melton and linebacker Brian Urlacher coming out of contracts, and heavy monies due defensive end Julius Peppers and cornerback Charles Tillman. The ripple effects, however, reach over to the other..." February 25

  • Chicago Bears new coaches not going to 'take any crap' from Jay Cutler

    Windy City Gridiron "Peter King has been providing coverage and analysis for the NFL for over 30 years, and is one of the most polarizing figures in the media today. CSN-Chicago's John 'Moon' Mullin had a chance to catch up with King at the NFL scouting combine, and asked King about Chicago Bears newest head coach..." February 25

  • Cutler should expect many teaching moments

    Chicago Tribune "In the event Marc Trestman and Jay Cutler do not always speak the same language, the Bears have hired a translator. We can be assured Matt Cavanaugh can converse in Trestmanish as well as Cutlerese. What's more, he presumably understands whatever sign language Cutler may use. The new..." February 17

  • Cutler is fourth-most disliked athlete according to Forbes

    CSN Chicago "Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler is the fourth-most disliked athlete in the country according to a Nielsen/E-Poll published by Forbes Magazine. Cutler was found to “appeal to” just 21 percent of responders to a nationwide poll, which makes him more loathed than two other NFL quarterbacks who..." February 06

  • Will Jay Cutler ever be a top-tier NFL quarterback?

    Windy City Gridiron "Recently, TJ Shouse stirred up some dust with his article on Jay Cutler, which is no surprise when he made the play that Cutler could end up in the same company as Super Bowl-winning quarterbacks Joe Flacco and Eli Manning. Since Cutler arrived in Chicago in 2009, his struggles have been..." February 06

  • Jay Cutler can follow the lead of Joe Flacco and Eli Manning

    Windy City Gridiron "The past two Super Bowl winners have a lot of things in common: a solid (but not at-all-times dominating) defense, talented skill position players on offense, an offensive line that played better in the playoffs than they did in the regular season, and a late-season hot streak. The Bears seemingly..." February 06

  • Bears' Hester, Cutler must bridge gap

    Chicago Tribune "After Devin Hester told the Tribune that a change of scenery could be a good thing, many wondered why the Bears receiver/return specialist would bypass a chance for a fresh start under a new coaching staff. It's not that simple. Coach Marc Trestman brings a new offensive philosophy to town,..." February 05