Jay Cutler: Three Possible Fates for Next Season

Nov 13, 2016; Tampa, FL, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. The Buccaneers won 36-10. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports
Nov 13, 2016; Tampa, FL, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. The Buccaneers won 36-10. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports /
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The Chicago Bears officially placed Jay Cutler on IR making his future with the team even more of a mystery. This situation will play out in one of three ways for the Bears with one choice standing out as a clear winner for the organization, but which option is it?

Rumors of Jay Cutler playing for another team have been circulating since Week 2. Injuries and poor performance seemed to stamp Cutler’s ticket out of Chicago by Week 10, but stories have recently come out saying that the Bears could indeed keep Cutler for the 2017 season.

Fierce debates have been waged on what the Bears should do with their embattled quarterback. Truthfully, no one will know what happens with Cutler until March at the very earliest. In the meantime, we can perform a thorough breakdown of the three potential options the Bears have when it comes to Cutler, and further evaluate which option benefits the Bears most.

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The Bears will either keep, cut, or trade Cutler. Each has their own advantages and disadvantages. The real question comes down to which option benefits the Bears the most. Moreover, the Bears’ front office will have to figure out exactly how to execute each move properly, especially in regards to the trade option.

Without further ado, it’s time to dive into the mysterious case of Jay Cutler and his three potential fates. First off, is keeping Jay Cutler.