Taking to Twitter to discuss his recovery from back surgery, Bears receiver Johnny Knox tweeted Thursday that he remembers the injury he suffered in a Dec. 18 game against Seattle "like it was yesterday."
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February 04, 2012
INDIANAPOLIS — Bears cornerback Charles Tillman is humbled and flattered by the growth of his Cornerstone Foundation, which benefits chronically and critically ill children in the Chicago area. Its impact made Tillman a finalist for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award, which will be announced Saturday at the inaugural NFL Honors award show. The other finalists are Philip...
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February 02, 2012
Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte, set to become an unrestricted free agent, said his agent and new Bears General Manager Phil Emery expect to talk in the next couple weeks. Forte is seeking a long-term contract extension, while the Bears may be leaning toward placing the franchise tag to prevent Forte from hitting the free agent market. Forte stated [...]
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February 01, 2012
Phil and April Emery cruised along the back roads of Kansas City on Saturday afternoon, a coffee in the father’s hand and a vanilla steamer in his daughter’s. The drives are their favorite tradition; they agree on a radio station, soak in the scene and chat about whatever comes to mind. But Saturday’s drive was interrupted every five seconds by the pinging of Phil’s phone...
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February 01, 2012
It has been a long time coming, but yes, I finally own the Chicago Bears. I simply could not stand idly by as the old front office continued to take championship-caliber teams and lead them straight into mediocrity. I really had no other option but to take out 75 2nd mortgages on my house and become the Chicago Bears' much needed new owner.
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February 03, 2012
Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte told the "Waddle & Silvy" program on ESPN 1000 in Chicago that he's okay with receiving the franchise tag if that leads to a long-term contract. "It depends on the motive of (the franchise tag)," Forte said on Thursday. "If they are doing the franchise tag just to get more time in order to negotiate a long-term...
Via Fantasy Guideline
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February 01, 2012
Chicago Bears RB Matt Forte is a great player.
Earlier in the year, the Bears offered a contract worth about 6 million dollars per year with a guarantee of almost 14 million dollars. After looking at the contracts of similar RBs, this offer is quite a bit short.
Matt Forte’s career stats:
Matt Forte
G
GS
ATT
YARDS
TD
AVG
REC
YARDS
TD
2011
12
12
203
997
3
4.9
52
490
1...
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February 02, 2012
Wondering about a player, a past game or another issue involving the Bears? Senior writer Larry Mayer answers a variety of email questions from fans on ChicagoBears.com.
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February 02, 2012
Impending free agent running back Matt Forte told ESPN 1000 Chicago Thursday that he is open to receiving the Bears’ franchise tag so long as it leads to a long-term contract. “If they are doing the franchise tag just to get more time in order to negotiate a long term deal,” Forte said, “then I…
The Chicago Bears have ponderously gone about their business filling vacant coaching and front office positions this offseason. As of now, the team is still without two crucial offensive coaches.
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February 01, 2012
The Chicago Bears wanted to interview Jim Zorn regarding their quarterbacks coach position but the Kansas City Chiefs would not let them, the Chicago Sun-Times reported Tuesday.
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