According to Albert Breer of NFL Network, the Bears have met with LB Brian Urlacher‘s representatives at the NFL Scouting Combine. Not a shocker, but Bears and Brian Urlacher’s agents have met here in Indy to discuss a new deal. — Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) February 23, 2013 Urlacher talks were termed to me as “preliminary”, but Bears made it clear they’d like to have him back. — Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) February 23, 2013 Previous reports indicated that the Bears were noncommittal towards the idea of re-signing Urlacher, but it seems as though the organization is prepared to keep him in Chicago for at least another season. Urlacher, 34, was clearly impacted by the injury that he suffered towards the end of the 2011 season. It makes sense that the Bears would appreciate this situation with caution given how much means to the team and the franchise as a whole. Urlacher has gone on record that he would like to retire with the Bears and seems to be willing to offer them a discount t...
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According to Albert Breer of the NFL Network, the Chicago Bears and linebacker Brian Urlacher have met at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis to try and work on a new contract.
Not a shocker, but Bears and Brian Urlacher’s agents have met here in Indy to discuss a new deal.
— Albert Breer (@AlbertBreer) February 23, 2013
Urlacher talks were termed to me as “preliminary”...
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February 22, 2013
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February 23, 2013
The Chicago Bears and Brian Urlacher's agents have met in Indianapolis to discuss the veteran linebacker's contract situation, a source with knowledge of the situation said Saturday.
The source termed the talks between the two sides as "preliminary," but the Bears have made it clear that they would like to have Urlacher back.
Urlacher, 34, missed the final...
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Smoke em if you got em T…
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Brad Biggs tweets that impending free agent DT Henry Melton will be franchised by the Bears if they’re unable to come to a long-term agreement before the March 4 deadline.
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Melton, 26, is a fairly obvious candidate for the designation given that he represents the best interior lineman available...
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2013 NFL Free Agency: Bears Must Re-Sign Idonije and Melton This Off-Season
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February 22, 2013
The Chicago Bears have some key free agents this off-season, two of which play on the defensive line.
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