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Jay Cutler

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Miami Dolphins · QB

Jay Cutler recorded 153 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 12 rostered seasons with Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears, Denver Broncos.

▶Best highlights

229.6

pass yds/gm

11.0

rush yds/gm

2

playoff games

153

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Jay Cutler's most significant indexed performances.

Divisional Round

SEATTLESEAHAWKS

Seattle Seahawks vs Chicago Bears

Divisional Round · Jan 16, 2011

274 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 0 INT

KANSAS CITYCHIEFS

Kansas City Chiefs vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Dec 9, 2007

244 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 0 INT

SAN FRANCISCO49ERS

Chicago Bears vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Sep 14, 2014

176 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 0 INT

PHILADELPHIAEAGLES

Philadelphia Eagles vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Nov 28, 2010

247 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 0 INT

SAN DIEGOCHARGERS

San Diego Chargers vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Sep 14, 2008

350 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 1 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Jay Cutler's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 447 passing yards

CLEVELANDBROWNS

Denver Broncos vs Cleveland Browns

Regular Season · Nov 6, 2008

447 pass yds · 3 pass TD · 1 INT

Career high: 4 passing touchdowns

SAN FRANCISCO49ERS

Chicago Bears vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Sep 14, 2014

176 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 0 INT

Career high: 36 completions

SAN DIEGOCHARGERS

San Diego Chargers vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Sep 14, 2008

350 pass yds · 4 pass TD · 1 INT

Career high: 3 completions of 40+ yards

Denver Broncos vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Nov 25, 2007

302 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 1 INT

Career high: 43 rushing yards

Divisional Round

SEATTLESEAHAWKS

Seattle Seahawks vs Chicago Bears

Divisional Round · Jan 16, 2011

274 pass yds · 2 pass TD · 0 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Jay Cutler's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1999–2011

Good defenses and changing quarterbacks

Denver Broncos · Searching after Elway

Denver remained competitive and reached the 2005 AFC title game, then a run of instability ended with Tim Tebow's brief, unforgettable playoff moment.

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Franchise era

2004–2012

Takeaways and special teams reach the Super Bowl

Chicago Bears · Urlacher and Lovie's defense

Lovie Smith restored the defense-first formula, and Hester's return brilliance helped the 2006 Bears reach Super Bowl XLI.

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Franchise era

2013–present

Elite defensive peaks meet repeated offensive resets

Chicago Bears · The quarterback search continues

The 2018 defense briefly restored contention, but Chicago has continued rebuilding its offense in pursuit of the long-awaited franchise quarterback.

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Franchise era

2016–present

Tua, Hill and Waddle stretch every blade of grass

Miami Dolphins · The speed rebuild

Miami accumulated draft capital, built the league's fastest skill group and returned to the playoffs behind Mike McDaniel's motion-heavy offense.

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Career accomplishments

Pro Bowl selection · 200812 NFL seasons153 career games35,132 career passing yards227 career passing touchdowns1,681 career rushing yards9 career rushing touchdowns12 career solo tacklesCollege: VanderbiltDrafted by: DENDraft pick: 11Jersey: 62 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Dec 3, 2006Most recent: Dec 31, 2017

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history