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Jay Cutler Net Worth: How Rich Is the Ex-NFL Quarterback in 2022?

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2 years ago

July 20, 2022

Cutler is a former American football quarterback best known for playing most of his 12-year career with the Chicago Bears. The Jay Cutler net worth figure is about $30 million as of 2022.

Jay Cutler stands on the field with former teammate Zach Miller, left, prior to the game between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers — (Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)

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Early Life and Bio

Full Name	Jay Christopher Cutler
Birth Date/ Age	April 29, 1983 / 39 Years Old
Birth Place	Santa Claus, Indiana, USA
Source of Wealth	Professional Football (NFL)
Relationship Status	Single
Height	6 ft. 3 in. / 1.91 m.
Net Worth	$30 Million

Jay Christopher Cutler was born in April of 1989 in Santa Claus, Indiana to parents Jack and Sandy. Meanwhile, he has one sibling, a sister named Jenna.

Cutler attended Heritage Hills High School where he started three years as quarterback on the varsity squad. Incredibly, he tallied a record of 26-1 in his junior and senior years, outscoring opponents 746–85 over that span.

As a senior, he led Heritage Hills to its first-ever 3A state championship. Afterward, he committed to play at the University of Vanderbilt in Tennessee.

Overall, Cutler played four collegiate seasons, even attaining a Bachelor’s degree in human and organizational development.

Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler attend the Uncommon James VIP Grand Opening at Uncommon James — (Photo by Timothy Hiatt/Getty Images)

Jay Cutler Net Worth and Career

The Denver Broncos selected Cutler with the 11th overall pick in the 2006 NFL Draft. The QB would spend three seasons in the “Mile High” city before being traded to the Chicago Bears.

Cutler played eight seasons in Chicago, but surprisingly, never made a Pro Bowl as the Bears QB. Yet, he did manage to make over $96 million as the Bears’ gunslinger according to Spotrac.

In 2014, Chicago inked Cutler to a seven-year, $126 million (pre-tax) contract. Prior to that, the quarterback was on a five-year, $50 million deal with the team.

Cutler finished with a career record of 74-79 while throwing 227 touchdowns to 160 interceptions. Notably, he led the AFC in passing yards (4,526) in 2008 with the Broncos.

Lastly, the fiery QB frequently appeared on episodes of Very Cavallari between 2018 and 2020.

Jay Cutler Instagram and Twitter

Currently, the former quarterback possesses about 675 thousand Instagram followers. To go along with that, Cutler has another 138 thousand followers on his Twitter account as of 2022.

Kentucky farm is set, thanks to @Moultrie

Views from the trail cams coming soon, but for now, check out the setup ⬇️⬇️ @outsider https://t.co/gWx1FIznd6 pic.twitter.com/gHplf7M95D
— Jay Cutler (@JayHasTweets) July 18, 2022

Personal Life

As far as television appearances go, Cutler has popped up in shows like South Park, The League, Oprah’s Big Give, and of course, Very Cavallari.

Cutler married his wife Kristin Cavallari in 2013. Together, the couple had three sons named Camden, Jaxon, and Saylor before finalizing their divorce in June 2022.

Commendably, Cutler has done quite a bit of volunteer work throughout the years. In 2007, he partnered with Mile High United Way’s Youth Success Initiative to form the Jay Cutler Foundation.

Aside from that, Jay has worked with organizations like Dedicated to Diabetes as well as Eli Lilly and Company to spread awareness about diabetes.

Jay Cutler Net Worth

The Jay Cutler net worth figure of $30 million has been amassed since entering the NFL in 2006. Over that span, Cutler managed to make over $122 million (pre-tax) from his contracts.