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Bears lose in a nailbiter. Just kidding everyone, it wasn't a nailbiter. Bears just flat out lost, and it sucks.Akinori Otsuka a Cub? If he has recovered from that surgery it would be perfect. Sorry if I'm not totally sold on Bob Howry 2.0 (Kevin Gregg)Ben Gordon passes Scottie Pippen on the ...
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December 30, 2008
From: Chicago Tribune
At this stage of his career, Brian Urlacher cannot be asked to cover the deep middle against passes and still play single-gap defense against the run. He needs the type of protection from offensive linemen that helped him earlier in his career, the type not part of the Cover-2 philosophy. If the Bears [...]
Via Central Maine Sports Blog
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December 28, 2008
University of Maine junior catcher Myckie Lugbauer (Mahopac, N.Y./Mahopac) was recognized as a third-team Louisville Slugger Pre-Season All-American as announced by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper on Tuesday, December 23. Lugbauer was one of six catchers from around Division I named to one of the three pre-season teams, and one of three on the third-team. The 6-4 Black Bear captain...
Via Storming the Floor
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December 29, 2008
Before we begin this week, I need to offer up congratulations to the Detroit Lions and their unprecedented 0-16 record this season. That's the ultimate Reverse Survivor. Absolutely amazing.344 (LW: 344): North Carolina Central (Independent, 0-14) – Monday, 12/29 @ Michigan; Saturday, January 3 @ Miami (FL)No wins for the Iggles this week: Pomeroy gives them a 0% chance of winning...
Via SideLion Report
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December 28, 2008
How do you feel? I feel weird. It’s like… You knew this was going to happen. And it happened in the typically ugly fashion we’re used to…
History was made. Officially the worst team in NFL history, arguably the worst team in the history of modern professional sports.
Via MVictors.com
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December 29, 2008
Along with the entire 0-16 Detroit Lions coaching staff except wide receivers coach Shawn Jefferson and running backs coach Sam Gash.
Take: I’m one of the few that would have been fine with keeping Coach Marinelli around another season to resurrect this crew. Marinelli had these guys playing hard (for the most part) long after [...]
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December 29, 2008
From: ProFootballTalk.com
The Lions have received permission to interview Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo for their vacant head-coaching position. Because the Giants have a first-round bye in the playoffs, Spagnuolo is available to be interviewed this week. Thereafter, he is off limits until the Giants’ season ends.
Via EMQB
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December 29, 2008
National Football League Blogcast, NFL
Following a 31-21 loss to the Green Bay Packers today, the Detroit Lions became the first team in NFL history to go 0-16. I can?t even imagine how difficult a season it was for the players and coaches. After today?s game, quarterback Dan Orlovsky ...
Via The Viking Age
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December 28, 2008
Kiss goodbye that 10-0 Vikings lead and then some.? The Giants have scored 16 unanswered, the last 7 on a David Carr touchdown pass to Domenik Hixon.? The Vikes looked like they might have a cakewalk after Adrian Peterson?s 67-yard TD run in the first half, but since then the Giants have ...
Via Not Qualified To Comment
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April 15, 2009
Check out BG’s celebration after the win at Detroit on Monday:
h/t: Blog-a-Bull
h/t: Sam Cassel (for making the “I’ve Got Marbles” dance popular)
Via Bears Gab
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December 29, 2008
From: Chicago Tribune
Love him or hate him, Bears fans, get used to Kyle Orton. After Sunday’s season-ending 31-24 loss to the Texans, offensive coordinator Ron Turner said Orton will head into training camp next July as the unchallenged starting quarterback for the first time in his career. “No question about it,” Turner said. “He played [...]
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December 29, 2008
Bears drop ball and 10-0 1st quarter lead while golden opportunity slips away as defense sputters
The 2008 version of the Chicago Bears could be summed up in just three words: “Oh So Close”
Or as many as four: “Just A Play Away:
Top 10 Reasons Bears Missed Playoffs
(Edited by Russ Loede) Close But No Cigar: You couldn’t say they [...]
Via GridironFans.com
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December 30, 2008
The Lions have asked for and received permission to interview Cowboys offensive coordinator Jason Garrett, once viewed as the successor to coach Wade...
Via Landry Hat
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December 29, 2008
I think Dallas Cowboys fans should get on their knees to pray that the Detroit Lions hire Jason Garrett as their next head
Garrett last year was the hottest coaching prospect in the NFL, which led owner Jerry Jones to make him the highest-paid coordinator in the NFL with a $3 million ...
Via Today's ACC Headlines
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December 29, 2008
COWARDLY LIONS. Fans hold a signs during a game between the Green Bay Packers and the Detroit Lions on December 28, 2008 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers defeated the Lions 31-21. The Lions became the first NFL team to go 0-16. Not since 1976, when the Tampa Bay Bucs went ...
Via Oriole Post
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December 28, 2008
If you think the Orioles have it bad -- can you imagine what's going on in Detroit? The Lions became the first ever 0-16 history as they lost to the Green Bay Packers, 31-21. They fought, but in the end, they could not salvage a win.Sports is a very important fabric of a community, and to see ...
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