The Chicago Bears and former offensive coordinator Mike Martz departed ways at the end of the 2011 regular season and in 2012 Mike Tice will take over the reins. Can he recapture the offensive magic from his Minnesota days? Say what you will about the somewhat troubled tenure of Mike Tice as the Vikings‘ head
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May 11, 2012
The Bears signed first-round pick Shea McClellin to a four-year deal with a fifth-year option on Friday, the fifth draft pick signed by Chicago since the April draft. McClellin, the 19th overall pick in the 2012 draft, is likely to earn approximately $8.3 million based on the contract signed by 2011 19th overall pick Prince Amukamara of the Giants. McClellin's humble past...
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May 11, 2012
New Chicago Bear Brandon Marshall says even the greatest wide receiver of all-time would not have been effective in the Dolphins offense last season.
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May 12, 2012
Alshon Jeffery returned to practice Saturday afternoon after the second-round pick of the Chicago Bears missed the final parts the day before with leg cramps. The second-round draft pick continued to look smooth as the Bears finished a second day of rookie minicamp at Halas Hall. "I felt pretty good, just learning, just coming together with the team," said Jeffery, the...
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May 09, 2012
The Chicago Bears announced that sixth round cornerback Isaiah Frey has agreed to terms on a four-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed, but as the 16th selection in the sixth round, Frey's rookie contract is projected to be worth $2.205 million and include a signing bonus of $105,800. The 5-foot-11, 188-pound Frey was a three-year starter at Nevada, totaling 141...
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May 11, 2012
Continuing to move quickly with the signings of their rookie draft class, the Chicago Bears landed the biggest catch, first round DE Shea McClellin, on Friday, agreeing to terms with the versatile Boise State defender. No terms were announced, but its believed that the deal is four years with a club option on a fifth season. The Bears selected McClellin [...]
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May 12, 2012
New Chicago offensive coordinator Mike Tice wants to see the Bears play faster and with more explosiveness. He will have to wait a bit to see all of the options at his disposal.
Tice and head coach Lovie Smith got only an abbreviated look Friday at wide receiver Alshon Jeffery, one of their top draft picks. Jeffery, whose conditioning was an issue last season at South Carolina,...
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May 11, 2012
The Chicago Bears announced that they have agreed to terms with first round defensive end Shea McClellin on a four-year contract that includes a team option for the 2016 season. Financial terms were not disclosed, but based on being the 19th overall pick in the draft, McClellin's contract is projected to be worth around $8.266 million. All or most of that amount will be fully...
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May 12, 2012
Bears coach Lovie Smith and general manager Phil Emery have defended the team's offensive line throughout the offseason. During the NFL Draft, the Bears had an opportunity to land highly-rated o-linemen, yet they passed and addressed other positions. Bears offensive coordinator Mike Tice said they would have address offensive tackle, if they collectively thought it were a problem...
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May 11, 2012
When the Miami Dolphins traded with the Denver Broncos, the franchise thought they were finally obtaining their deep threat that the team had been lacking. Just two seasons later, the relationship between the two sides ended and WR Brandon Marshall now has a new home with the Chicago Bears.
Miami acquired Marshall at the same time they believed that QB Chad Henne was starting to...
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May 11, 2012
The Chicago Bears officially announced the signings of defensive tackles John McCargo and DeMario Pressley and defensive end Cheta Ozougwu to one-year deals. The signings of McCargo and Pressley were originally reported by Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune on Thursday night. Ozougwu was "Mr. Irrelevant" in the 2011 NFL Draft, Ozougwu made two tackles in two preseason games...
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The Bears didn't draft any offensive linemen due to the return of Gabe Carimi & Chris Williams. We also discuss the role of fourth rounder Evan Rodriguez and seventh rounder Greg McCoy.
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May 11, 2012
By Columnist Bryan Dietzler The Chicago Bears made several different moves on their defense as of late, primarily though the draft, that need to be looked at. The defense is typically the most important unit for the Bears because the offense has been so ineffective over the course of the past few seasons but this may change this year thanks [...]
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May 12, 2012
Brandon Marshall says getting traded to the Chicago Bears was all for the best. He said there was no point in the Miami Dolphins keeping him around with what he regards as an unattractive place for a receiver. The Dolphins drafted Ryan Tannehill with the eighth overall pick and also have veterans Matt Moore and David Garrard, but Marshall isn't impressed with their quarterback...
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May 11, 2012
Say what you will about the somewhat troubled tenure of Mike Tice as the Vikings' head coach, but he and offensive coordinator Scott Linehan had a three-year run of offensive dominance. In 2002, the Vikings led the NFL in rushing, and by 2003, they led the league in total offense. They stayed equally hot in 2004, riding their fourth-ranked offense into the playoffs and then...
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