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Former star NFL QB sparks outrage after sharing big-game hunting photo

Article content Jay Cutler was known as a gunslinging quarterback during his time in the NFL. Article content Article content Cutler, who played 12 seasons in the NFL, sparked outrage after sharing pictures of himself while on a big-game hunting trip to South Africa. Article content Article content 'Kicked off the Africa hunt with a beauty,' Cutler captioned his post. 'Sable down.' Article content View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jay Cutler (@ifjayhadinstagram) Article content Article content Many followers on social media shared their harsh reactions to the post by Cutler, who has become an avid hunter after retiring from the NFL in 2017. Article content Article content 'I went to Africa on a safari and saw the most incredible wildlife and never once thought about murdering them,' one follower replied Article content 'Wow, Jay. You killed a wild animal in a place it's rarely hunted and it had zero idea you were a threat,' another wrote. 'Suppeeerrrr impressive buddy.' Article content 'Pretty sad that you are proud to have taken down this beautiful animal,' a third user wrote. 'Paying big bucks to have someone find you a large beautiful animal that you can shoot at close range is not hunting.'