10 Interesting Facts About Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler

Jay Cutler is the QB for the Chicago Bears. Here are 10 interesting facts about him.

Jay Cutler who was born on April 29, 1983, in Columbus, Georgia and grew up in Santa Claus, Indiana. He plays QB for the Chicago Bears and played for the Denver Broncos and has been in the NFL since 2006. He has been elected to the Pro Bowl once while playing for the Denver Broncos.

10 interesting facts about Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler.

Facts #1:

Jay Cutler led Heritage Hills High school in his senior year to a perfect record of 15-0 and a trip to the state championship and winning that championship in a come-from-behind victory.

Facts #2:

Jay Cutler was a three sport athlete, making All-State in basketball, baseball and football.

Facts #3:

Jay Cutler is one of the few players in sports history to play professionally while dealing with Type-1 diabetes.

Facts #4:

Jay Cutler has a deal with Eli Lily and Company that gives a child with diabetes a free summer at camp everytime he throws a TD pass.

Facts #5:

Jay Cutler is active in two charities, the Sentinels of Freedom and Mount Saint Vincent Home, besides hosting his own charity golf tournament for the Jay Cutler Foundation in Colorado.

Facts #6:

Jay Cutler in an interview was caught saying, “you know” 57 times in a single interview. A man of few phrases.

Facts #7:

Jay Cutler is married to reality TV star Kristin Cavallari and have two sons, Camden Jack and Jaxon Wyatt.

Facts #8:

Jay Cutler upon graduating Vanderbilt University, he amassed a few school records: 9,953 yards of total offense, 59 Touchdown passes, 8,697 passing yards, 1,242 passing attempts and 76 combined touchdowns.

Facts #9:

Jay Cutler in 2009 led the NFL with 29 interceptions thrown by any other quarterback.

Facts #10:

Jay Cutler was traded by the Denver Broncos to the Chicago Bears in 2009, he left Denver owning four single season team records: most pass attempts, most passing yards, most completions and most 300 yard games.

Sources: CNN, Sporting News, Biography, ESPN, jockbio, ducksters, Forbes