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Bears' Jay Cutler turns fumbled snap into big gain on fourth down

Chicago Bears' quarterback Jay Cutler turned what could have been a disastrous fourth-down fumble into a big gain Sunday against the Green Bay Packers.
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Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler turned what could have been a disastrous fourth-down fumble into a big gain on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers.

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During the first quarter, Cutler dropped the snap on fourth and 1 but managed to recover the football and run 16 yards up the middle for a first down, drawing a personal foul on Packers defensive back Sam Shields for a late hit.

Despite Cutler's three carries for 29 yards, the Bears lost to the Packers, 38-17. Cutler completed 22 of 34 passes for two touchdowns and two interceptions.

-- Alex Suskind

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