The Chicago Bears agreed to terms on a contract with free-agent linebacker Geno Hayes on Thursday.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Hayes collected 64 tackles and one interception in 16 games last season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The 24-year-old Hayes has recorded 257 tackles, seven sacks and four interceptions in four NFL seasons.
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April 19, 2012
The Chicago Bears have agreed to terms with free agent linebacker Geno Hayes on a one-year contract, Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports. Terms were not disclosed. A 2008 sixth round pick out of Florida State by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the 6-foot-1, 226-pound Hayes has started 42 of 47 games over the last three seasons, totaling 244 tackles, seven sacks, four interceptions...
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April 18, 2012
Last weekend, Players View discussed the situation surrounding Tampa Bay Buccaneers CB Ronde Barber’s proclamation that the team was planning on drafting LSU defensive back Morris Claiborne in the first round of this year’s draft.
Today those words were seemingly backed up by the rumor that the team was trying to move starting cornerback Aqib Talib for draft picks.
Just as...
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April 18, 2012
New coach new attitude, and that’s the way it should be when you get a new leader. Clearly new head coach Greg Schiano is not willing to put up with any of the drama from the past teams, and therefore, has put Talib on the trading block.
Talib has a huge amount of potential, but just like a lot of potential great players in the NFL, their off-the-field issues stop their growth...
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April 18, 2012
According to Scott Reynolds of the PewterReport.com, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are looking to trade troubled cornerback Aqib Talib.
Right now there hasn’t been indication as to what type pf compensation the Bucs are looking for in return for Talib. I would think they’re looking for some draft picks in return, possibly at least a second round pick.
One thing that might keep teams...
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April 19, 2012
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers used their three-day minicamp to scout some talent and came away from the exercise with a new safety and new running back. Tampa Bay signed former Chiefs and Jets safety Ron Girault and former Bears running back Robert Hughes. Girault, who was most recently with the Las Vegas Locomotives of the United Football League, played college ball at Rutgers, where...
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April 18, 2012
The Chicago Bears have signed free agent guard Chilo Rachal, according to a tweet by Ian Rapoport earlier today.
Drafted in the 2nd round of the 2008 NFL draft by San Francisco, Rachal has spent his entire career with the 49ers until now. He participated in 55 out of a possible 64 games, starting in 38 of them.
The Bears are actively trying to shore up an offensive life that gave...
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April 18, 2012
It beats getting sacked T..
Pregnant Kristin Cavallari and fiance Jay Cutler out walking her dog in Chicago, Illinois yesterday – The Chicago Bears QB got the duties of walking the dog and picking up the dog crap — Good work by Cutler, usually he’s stepping in it. -TO
Jay Cutler Has Fans
Cutler Poolside with a Pregnant Cavallari
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April 18, 2012
As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers prepare to head into the 2012 NFL Draft, the question of which player the Buccaneers might be targeting next week might have been made more clear this afternoon according to one report. ESPN is citing Scott Reynolds’ report from the Pewter Report, which suggests that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are trying to trade troubled CB Aqib Talib. This should come...
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April 18, 2012
PewterReport.com reports that the Bucs have dangled troubled cornerback Aqib Talib for a possible trade and thus far, there have been no takers. The Buccaneers have been extremely patient with Talib through his various legal problems. He's set to go on trial for aggravated assault with a handgun on June 25. Talib has also seen his last two years cut short by injury. In short...
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April 18, 2012
Buccaneers coach Greg Schiano doesn't like to waste time refuting trade rumors, but made an exception Wednesday after an internet report suggested the team was shopping cornerback Aqib Talib. "Only because there are some extenuating circumstances, I am going to comment on that,'' Schiano said. "Because there is a history with Aqib, I can tell you is there is...
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April 18, 2012
Earlier today, PewterReport.com reported that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers were willing to trade cornerback Aqib Talib. Following today's workouts, head coach Greg Schiano denied that report. "Only because there's some extenuating circumstance, I'm going to comment," Schiano said via Stephen Holder of the The Tampa Times. "Usually I won't. In this day and...
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April 20, 2012
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers inked two players at positions of need on Thursday after holding their voluntary workouts. RB Robert Hughes and S Ron Girault are the latest members of the Buccaneers. Both players entered the NFL as undrafted free agents.
Girault was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs as an UFA in 2008 and has also spent time with the New York Jets. The Buccaneers released...
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April 20, 2012
No team uses the underdog/no respect stigma as a motivator better than the Chicago Bears under Lovie Smith. He's been brilliant in fostering an "us against the world" mentality. Sometimes it's manufactured and sometimes it's warranted, but this year it'll be hard to rally the troops around that particular battle cry.
Even after the Bears went to the NFC...
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April 20, 2012
Last season we saw how important it is to have depth at every position. A few key injuries was all it took to turn what looked like a promising season into a disappointing one for the Bears. New general manager Phil Emery has been busy signing numerous players during this year's free agency period, and it's time to take a look at those signings and what the added depth...
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