2015 NFL Draft: What It Will Take To Get Marcus Mariota
By Erik Lambert
Oct 5, 2014; Charlotte, NC, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) reacts after an interception during the fourth quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium. The Panthers defeated the Bears 31-24. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports
Chicago Bears
At his latest press conference GM Ryan Pace indicated that the Chicago Bears were planning to move forward with Jay Cutler at quarterback. Don’t be fooled by that. Pace has offered no indications he’s thrilled with the decision and rumors were rampant prior to the announcement that the team was looking for trade outlets. Besides that, other rumors insist Mariota is on their radar. Cutler has deep roots in Tennessee and is the type of quarterback Whisenhunt prefers.
Price Tag: Cutler, #7 pick and 1st in 2016