Jeffery suspension leaves Bears’ Jay Cutler with new targets
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Jay Cutler has been here before, in more than one respect.
The Bears quarterback has gone from a hero one week to zero the following week, as he did in the Oct. 31 win over the Minnesota Vikings and in their 36-10 loss Sunday to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers that left Chicago at a woeful 2-7.
As the team prepares for a road game this Sunday against the New York Giants, Cutler will be throwing to a crew of backup receivers — like he did much of last season.