It’s 4:19, You Gotta Minute? (November 4th)

Clearly, the most rewarding part of penning a post entitled “The Rise And Fall Of Nate Vasher” would be seeing resiliency rewarded. And with that: just when you thought it was safe to write off Vasher for good … yes! yes! … well, he doesn’t suck as a free safety. No, no, that’s a really [...]

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- This contest with Arizona may have long lasting implications for the Bears in 2009. A win over the Cardinals would give the Bears momentum heading out to San Francisco on a short week, and also allow them to keep pace with Dallas, New York, Atlanta, Philadelphia and Green Bay -- Minnesota may be impossible to catch. A loss, and the short turnaround for the Niners...

The Hall of Fame left tackle and perennial Pro Bowl center have clearly seen better days. The top draft pick right tackle isn't really a right tackle. The starting guards have already been changed. Jay Cutler is always under pressure. He gets rid of the ball quick enough that he has only been sacked 15 times (11th most in NFL) but he still is getting hit too much. Will he last the...

CHICAGO -- Some topics just never die. Throughout the entire 2009 calendar year, the Bears have resisted the idea of adding another veteran wide receiver, opting instead to give valuable game reps to Devin Hester, Earl Bennett and Johnny Knox. It seems the Bears made the right call, as the receivers have been the least of the team's worries on offense. Take a look at these projected...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Every Bears fan on the planet should remember the last meeting against Arizona, since the 2006 Monday night thriller marked the first time the franchise overcame a 20-point second half deficit.Rex Grossman tossed four interceptions, but got bailed out by two defensive scores by Mike Brown and Charles Tillman, and a Devin Hester 83-yard punt return that capped...

You think Brian Urlacher is just bumming around while he recovers from his season-ending wrist injury? Nah, son. He’s balling out. Like being a guest of Joe Girardi’s for Game 6 and the Yankees’ 27th World Series title last night. Urlacher was a guest of Yankees manager Joe Girardi for Game 6 on Wednesday night. [...]

David Anderson is a kick returner and wide receiver for the Houston Texans, and while he only has one career catch, he might be able to moonlight as an impressionist. Anderson actually does a solid Ron Jaworski. Via Hot Clicks.... While the actual voice is a bit off, the cadence is absolutely spot on. He did actually get one thing wrong though. Given that the situation...

The most important thing happened on Sunday, the Bears got the victory. Now their over .500. I know it was against a one win Cleveland Browns team, but a win is a win in the NFL. A lot of positives to take from this game. Matt Forte scored two rushing touchdowns and had 90 yards on 26 carries. [...]

On Wednesday, Nov. 4, Chicago Bears left tackle Orlando Pace turns 34 years old. Why is this relevant? Because it's the 187th reason he shouldn't be playing left tackle for the Bears any more...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...

For those of you who may not know, the Bears are hosted a memorial of sorts for the late Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton this Sunday at Soldier Field during halftime of the Bears game against the Browns...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...

The Money Times Picking NFL games through Cam's Crystal Ball Chicago Tribune COLTS 23, TEXANS 7: The host Colts win their 17th straight and tie the 1933-34 Chicago Bears for the third-longest streak in NFL history. ... NFL rebound leaders Santa Rosa Press Democrat 49ers' Alex Smith, Tennessee's Vince ...

Chicago Bears quarterback offers encouragement to others David Haugh: Every night before Jay Cutler goes to bed, he puts a can of Coke on his nightstand. It usually sits next to a Reese's peanut-butter cup.

The Browns' Kamerion Wimbley is fined for his hit on Bears' Jay Cutler