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Miami Dolphins QB Jay Cutler leaves game with possible concussion

By The Sports Xchange
Miami Dolphins quarterback Jay Cutler throws a pass in the first half against the Los Angeles Chargers at StuHub Center in Carson, California on September 17, 2017. File photo by Lori Shepler/UPI
Miami Dolphins quarterback Jay Cutler throws a pass in the first half against the Los Angeles Chargers at StuHub Center in Carson, California on September 17, 2017. File photo by Lori Shepler/UPI | License Photo

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Miami Dolphins quarterback Jay Cutler was removed from Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a concussion evaluation.

Cutler was tackled on the next-to-last play -- a 1-yard run -- of the first half by Tampa Bay's Ryan Russell. Cutler stayed down for a brief moment and got up slowly.

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He did not return for the second half, and the team announced he was under evaluation for a concussion and was ruled out for the rest of the game.

Cutler finished 6 of 12 for 83 yards with one passing touchdown and three interceptions.

He was replaced by Matt Moore.

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