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2011 Season Awards: All The Rest

Found January 20, 2012 on NBC Chicago:
PLAYERS: Henry Melton,  Jay Cutler,  Devin Hester,  Johnny Knox,  Marion Barber,  Amobi Okoye
TEAMS: Chicago Bears

To end awards week, Grizzly Detail has a few more awards to hand out. If the MVPs for offense, defense and special teams were the movie of the year Oscars, these are the technical awards given out in a separate ceremony. Breakout player of the year: Henry Melton played as a running back for Texas, but was moved to defensive tackle when he came to the NFL. The change of positions suited Melton well, as he had seven sacks in his second season, ranking him third among the NFL's defensive tackles. Most ridiculous penalty-getter: Oh, J'Marcus Webb. The offensive tackle had the tough job of protecting Jay Cutler's blindside, so he responded by getting plenty of dumb false start penalties. In the Bears loss to Detroit alone, he picked up three false starts and gave up 15 yards. In the off-season, Webb should try working out with headphones turned at full volume so he'll get used to working under loud, loud conditions. Best play that didn't count: Want...
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