Caleb Hanie: Is He a Viable Option To Start for Chicago Bears Over Jay Cutler?
Published by Blake Oestriecher on January 24, 2011
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Chicago Bears
Caleb Hanie nearly earned himself mad respect from everyone in the city of Chicago.
When Jay Cutler left Sunday’s NFC Championship Game with an injury, the Chicago Bears turned to veteran backup Todd Collins.
But that didn’t last long, and Collins was quickly replaced by Hanie, listed as the team’s third-stringer.
And though Hanie certainly had his struggles, he also played pretty well overall considering the situation he was thrust into.
As for Cutler, well, he’s getting blasted by the media for not returning to the biggest game of his career.
So, might we have a little quarterback controversy on our hands?
It’s time for a little debate: Could Hanie be the Bears starting quarterback in 2011?
Let’s get to it.