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The Bears Beat (01.24.12): Bears narrow their GM search to Emery, Licht

Found January 24, 2012 on Bears Beat:
PLAYERS: Brian Urlacher,  Chris Conte,  Jerry Angelo,  Jay Cutler,  Matt Forte
TEAMS: Chicago Bears,  Fresno State Bulldogs,  Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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The Bears have narrowed their list of general manager candidates to two, the Chiefs’ Phil Emery and the Patriots’ Jason Licht. Brian Urlacher opens up about taking painkillers. And safety Chris Conte was named to the NFL all-rookie team. Bears’ GM search down to Chiefs’ Phil Emery, Patriots’ Jason Licht Tue Jan 24 02:15:37 2012 MOBILE, Ala. — The Bears whittled their list of … Brian Urlacher Opens Up About Painkiller Use: Fan’s Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network) Tue Jan 24 16:27:00 2012 We can say a lot of things about Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher. One thing we can’t say is that the guy isn’t tough. … Former NFL player JR Boone dies at 86 (The Canadian Press) Tue Jan 24 16:18:27 2012 SELMA, Calif. – Former NFL player and Fresno State football coach JR Boone has died. He was 86. Mocking the Mocks: Who they think the Chicago Bears will take Tue Jan 24 15:47:00 2012 The last time we looked at a mock draft they had the Chicago ...
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Brian Urlacher discusses player painkiller use

Via Gunaxin Sports  |  January 25, 2012

The Bears LB recently addressed his own painkiller use, specifically his use of Toradol, and added as far as painkillers are concerned, "some guys just take them to take them."

Brian Urlacher Says He Would Hide Concussion from Team Doctors

Via Larry Brown Sports  |  January 24, 2012
Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher is an old school player with an attitude. He hits hard, talks crap, and is strict about the way his son is raised. That’s why it’s no surprise to hear him say he would hide a concussion from a team doctor. “If I have a concussion these days, I’m going to say something happened to my toe or knee just to get my bearings for a...

Urlacher admits use of Toradol, lying about injuries

Via Pro Sports Daily  |  January 24, 2012
Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher admitted his longtime use of the painkiller Toradol and also detailed that he would hide a concussion to remain on the field. Toradol is used to lower inflammation and relieve moderately severe pain - usually after surgery - but it can lead to kidney failure and gastrointestinal bleeding. "First of all, we (as players) love football...

Brian Urlacher Is Willing to Risk His Kidney to Stay on the Football Field

Via Footbasket  |  January 24, 2012
Man, you gotta love Brian Urlacher's love for the game. The Chicago Bears' All-Star linebacker said that he took painkilling injections to stay on the football field and avoid injuries. He even had a concussion, and took this injection, to stay on the gridiron."It's normal," Urlacher told "Real Sports." "You drop your pants, you get the alcohol...

Urlacher says Toradol use isn't rampant

Via Chicago Breaking Sports  |  January 24, 2012
Bears linebacker says he has taken controversial drug 40-50 times to help him playBrian Urlacher's sprained knee is coming along just fine, and his progress has nothing to do with taking pain medicine.

Bears' Urlacher admits he uses painkiller Toradol

Via Chicago Breaking Sports  |  January 23, 2012
Told it can cause kidney failure, he said he'd still use drug Beating the Vikings in the season finale isn't the only thing that made the pain go away for Brian Urlacher

Urlacher gets shots, would lie to stay on field

Via ESPN  |  January 24, 2012
Brian Urlacher says that he receives injections to stay on the field.

Urlacher: Bears 'not going to overdose us on Toradol'

Via Chicago Breaking Sports  |  January 24, 2012
Brian Urlacher said Tuesday he does what he needs to do to play when he’s in pain, but is not a habitual user of the painkiller Toradol.

Conte named to NFL all-rookie team

Via chicagobears.com  |  January 24, 2012
Bears safety Chris Conte has been selected to the Pro Football Weekly/Professional Football Writers of America 2011 All-Rookie Team.

Bears' Urlacher admits to painkiller use, hiding concussions

Via NFL.com  |  January 24, 2012
Tough enough? Bears All-Pro LB Brian Urlacher opened up this week about his longtime use of the painkiller Toradol and his habit of hiding concussions during his 12-year career.

Bears' Urlacher defends use of painkiller

Via Chicago Tribune  |  January 24, 2012
Brian Urlacher said Tuesday he does what he needs to do to play when he’s in pain, but is not a habitual user of the painkiller Toradol.

Panel sees Urlacher excelling in any era

Via chicagobears.com  |  January 26, 2012
In compiling a list of 20 current NFL players who could excel in any era, a panel of 20 Pro Football Hall of Famers plus ESPN's John Clayton selected Bears middle linebacker Brian Urlacher at No. 5.
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