The NFL is seeing one of their former star quarterbacks face massive backlash from the public after a picture of him standing over a dead animal in Africa went viral. While it was overseas, the American public is furious with his decision.
The photo didn’t help things much.
“How Is This Okay?” 12-Year NFL Quarterback “Canceled” After Shooting Rare Animal In Africa (Picture)
Former NFL Quarterback Jay Cutler posing over a Giant Sable Antelope - Via ML Football
Former NFL Quarterback Jay Cutler posing over a Giant Sable Antelope – Via ML Football
According to ML Football:
TRENDING: Former#Bears star quarterback Jay Cutler posted he killed a Giant sable antelope while hunting in Africa.
Damn.
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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-Imagn Images
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
Jay Cutler retired after the 2017 season where he started for the Miami Dolphins. Cutler played for the Denver Broncos (3 years), Chicago Bears (8 years), and the Dolphins (1 year). He finished his career with over 35,000 passing yards, 227 touchdowns, and 160 interceptions. His best season came in 2010 when he led Chicago to the NFC Championship game.
However, fans seem to have completely turned on him following this picture:
Not cool.
— MooreDash1 (@mooredash1) July 14, 2025
Why would you do that?
— KB (@KTGtrading) July 14, 2025
What a beautiful animal.
— vic (@themanvic) July 14, 2025
“Hunting in Africa” – part. Paying a shit ton of money to basically shoot fish in a barrel, except they’re glorious big animals who don’t deserve to be hunted for sport.
— dr. k 💗 Bronson 💗 Kate (@kittensnotkids) July 14, 2025
rare and critically endangered animal
— PR🐰 (@iLovePRmangos) July 14, 2025
Dec 15, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; New Orleans Saints outside linebacker Junior Galette (93) sacks Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) in the first half of their game at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 15, 2014; Chicago, IL, USA; New Orleans Saints outside linebacker Junior Galette (93) sacks Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) in the first half of their game at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports
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