Kevin White Comments on Perception of Jay Cutler

August 5, 2016   ·   Joe Pantorno   ·   Jump to comments

Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler has been rated and projected on all levels of the spectrum from good to bad throughout his career.  
Lately, it's mostly been toward the bad end both on and off the field. But second-year wide receiver Kevin White is keen on changing that trend, as he spoke to Sports Illustrated's Ben Baskin about his teammate:
Jay Cutler is a good person. He wants to win. He's a good teammate and he cares a lot. He is not selfish at all. ... He's just a great guy. We need to clean Jay's name up. He has a bad rep for no reason and I don't like it. I came in and everyone was telling me, 'Jay's an assh--e, you're going to hate Cutler.' I was like, I want to get to know this dude first. And it's just not true at all. None of it.
It's a substantial shift of opinion on a quarterback who has been lambasted by critics. In 2009, Eamonn Brennan of NBC Chicago ran a piece titled "Jay Cutler: Not a Nice Guy," while Stephen A. Smith said on ESPN Fi...

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