Pro Bowl linebacker says injuries to blame for derailing 'championship team'Wholesale changes at the top of the Bears organization wouldn't solve any of the team's issues in the estimation of Lance Briggs .
Via Inside the Bears
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December 30, 2011
At the end of his news conference, linebacker Lance Briggs acted coy when asked if the team received his message given his strong play after requesting a pay raise before the season. Initially, Briggs pretended not to clearly understand the question, although he nearly repeated it verbatim. “Do...
Via AP on Fox
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December 30, 2011
(Eds: With AP Photos.) By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer Lance Briggs made it clear he still wants a new deal from the Chicago Bears, only this time he did it with a smile.
The Pro Bowl linebacker had some fun when he was asked Thursday about his request to renegotiate his contract at the start of the season, turning a microphone toward a reporter and grinning as he looked into...
Via Bears Locker
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December 29, 2011
The Bears are sending five players to the Pro Bowl this year. 31-year old LB Lance Briggs had earned this honor as he has played outstanding ball this year. Briggs has played in 15 games for the Bears so far this year and he has 100 tackles, 10 tackles for a loss, 2 forced fumbles, 4 passes defensed and 1 interception. 33-year old fellow LB Brian Urlacher is making another...
After losing five straight games, Chicago no longer can make the playoffs this year. Bears players lament a lost season that, just six weeks ago, looked so promising.
Via GridironFans.com
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December 30, 2011
At the end of his news conference, linebacker Lance Briggs acted coy when asked if the team received his message given his strong play after requesting a pay raise before the season. Initially, Briggs pretended not to clearly understand the question, although he nearly repeated it verbatim. Do I hope the Bears get the message going into the offseason? Briggs asked. Im going...
Via NFL.com
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December 29, 2011
Lance Briggs made it clear Thursday that he still wants a new deal from the Chicago Bears. Only this time he did it with a smile.
Via chicagobears.com
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December 29, 2011
Although they're frustrated and disappointed about what transpired this season, linebackers Brian Urlacher and Lance Briggs are confident that the Bears will contend for a championship in 2012.
Via chicagobears.com
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December 29, 2011
Practically joined at the hip on and off the field for nearly a decade, Brian Urlacher and Lance Briggs have helped each other become perennial NFL all-stars.
Via Niner Insider
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December 31, 2011
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Terrell Owens
The former 49er could soon be returning to the Dallas area to play football - not for the Cowboys, but for the Allen Wranglers. The Indoor Football League team, which plays starting in February at the 6,300-capacity Allen Event Center, extended a...
Brian Urlacher and Lance Briggs, two of the Bears’ defensive leaders, believe rebuilding would be foolish. Plus, two key Bears are in job audition mode in their season finale against the Vikings.
Via NBC Chicago
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December 30, 2011
Good morning and welcome to Bear Bites, your morning rundown of Bears news. Read about Corey Graham trying out a new role, who made 30 under 30, how the team can stay intact next year, Lance Briggs' contract extension possibilities and Kyle Orton's lawsuit.
The Bears gave Pro Bowl special-teams player Corey Graham a look at safety at practice. (Chicago Tribune)
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