Bears defensive lineman Henry Melton is leading the league in sacks amongst defensive tackles. In his first full season on the interior, Melton is performing like Tommie Harris in his prime.
POLICE BLOTTER
Via Jocks and Stiletto Jill
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December 15, 2011
Sam Hurd allegedly had conversations with an undercover agent relating to the purchase of 10 kilograms of cocaine and a half ton of marijuana per week for distribution in the Chicago area.
Via ESPN
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December 16, 2011
The Chicago Bears held out receiver Devin Hester and defensive tackle Henry Melton for Friday's workout, and there's concern about their availability for Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks.
Via Pro Sports Daily
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December 16, 2011
The Chicago Bears released wide receiver Sam Hurd on Friday, a day after he was arrested on federal drug charges.
Hurd was cut loose after he attempted to buy large quantities of marijuana and cocaine for distribution.
Multiple media outlets are reporting that a number of NFL players were supplied drugs by Hurd.
An investigation into Hurd's activity kicked off earlier this...
Via Chicago Breaking Sports
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December 15, 2011
Chicago Bears coach Lovie Smith says Sam Hurd remains a member of the team despite his arrest on federal charges of sweeping drug activity.
Via SportingNews.com
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December 15, 2011
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Via Pro Football Talk
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December 15, 2011
Bears running back Marion Barber is still avoiding most of the Chicago media, but he did talk to the team’s official web site today, in his first public comments since two huge mistakes lost the Bears the game against the Broncos. “We’ve just got to go ahead and move on like I said, and just…
Via NBC Chicago
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December 15, 2011
So, he's saying there's a chance!
Bears Quarterback Jay Cutler disclosed on the "Waddle & Silvy" radio show Wednesday there's an "outside" possibility he may suit up before the end of the regular season, maybe even making a comeback on Christmas against the Packers.
Before last Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos, Cutler threw a football...
Via chicagobears.com
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December 15, 2011
Marion Barber is focusing on Sundays game against the Seahawks and not dwelling on what transpired in last weekends 13-10 overtime loss to the Broncos.
Via NBC New York
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December 16, 2011
I know this is going to sound wildly inappropriate given the circumstances, but you have to have a certain amount of admiration for Chicago Bears wideout and alleged drug kingpin Sam Hurd.
Here's a gentleman who was moving, according to law enforcement officials, upwards of $700,000 in hard drugs every week. And he was doing it while playing full time for an NFL team!
According...
Via Pro Football Talk
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December 15, 2011
Bears receiver Sam Hurd is a real-life Heisenberg. His coach is determined to prevent the situation from turning the team’s season into the Hindenburg. Lovie Smith, who first found out about Hurd’s arrest when Hurd didn’t show up for work today, intends to prevent the perp walk from affecting the ongoing playoff run. “A lot’s…
Via AP on Fox
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December 18, 2011
Craig Steltz will make his second straight start at strong safety for the Chicago Bears on Sunday with Major Wright inactive again with a shoulder injury. Wright was injured in a game against Kansas City on Dec. 4.
Also inactive for the Bears are defensive tackle Henry Melton with a shin injury. He is being replaced in the lineup by Amobi Okoye. The Bears are also without quarterback...
Via Miami Herald
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December 15, 2011
One of the high moments of the Chicago Bears' 2010 season came in a playoff win over the Seattle Seahawks this past January. The reigning NFC champions find themselves at their lowest point of this year's campaign, however, with a rematch between the two teams on the horizon.
Via NBC Chicago
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December 16, 2011
Faced with the prospect of a massive scandal involving millions of dollars in cocaine trafficking by a member of one of its charter franchises, the National Football League says only that it is “monitoring” the Sam Hurd investigation.
Hurd, a wide receiver for the Chicago Bears in his sixth year in the NFL, was arrested Wednesday night by federal agents at a west suburban...
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