R. Daniel Grossman, M.D., The Eye Center of Southern Indiana and father of Rex

As if a 5 interception night last Thursday wasn’t bad enough for Jay Cutler, now he’s getting an unlikely person coming to his defense – Dan Grossman.  Yup, Rex Grossman’s dad jumped to the beleaguered quarterback’s defense.  Here’s a snippet from Fred Mitchell’s piece:

“What’s amazing to me is, here we go again with Jay Cutler,” Grossman said. “He came in and he was going to be the franchise quarterback and lead the Bears. I heard some people say they were going to the Super Bowl this year. There was a lot of Cutler-mania going on in the preseason and all that. And here we are, back in the situation where … because the team is not really built around a passing game, he has struggled. I don’t really blame it on Jay Cutler.”

Here’s some more from Grossman, talking about the recent history of the quarterback position in Chicago:  (more…)