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Bears' Conte calls out fans

Bears safety Chris Conte pleaded with Chicago fans to support the team during their crucial last two games. See what he said here.

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December 16, 2012  |  2 Comments

Bears FS Chris Conte Thought $21,000 Fine Was Prank At First

At first, Bears FS Chris Conte thought it was one of his teammates playing a joke on him when he received a notice that he was being fined $21,000 for a blow to the head of a defenseless receiver. Conte was called for a penalty last week after hitting Carolina Panthers wide receiver Brandon LaFell in the head. But Conte didn’t look like he was attempting to make a knockout shot...
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November 03, 2012  |  Discuss

Bears FS Chris Conte Plans On Playing In Season Opener

Chris Conte, who dislocated his right shoulder Saturday in the Bears' exhibition victory over the Redskins, plans to return for the Sept. 9 regular-season opener against the Colts in Soldier Field. The starting free safety remained sidelined at practice Tuesday while recovering from the injury. "They didn't give me a time frame, but it's day-to-day,'' Conte...
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August 21, 2012  |  Discuss

BearReport Feature: Chris Conte

Get to know Bears safety Chris Conte a bit more in this new BearReport special player feature.
Via profootball.scout.com
August 20, 2012  |  Discuss

Conte eager to take next step in career

With the offseason program cancelled due to the lockout, rookie safety Chris Conte arrived at training camp last summer without knowing any of his Bears teammates or anything about life in the NFL.
Via chicagobears.com
January 04, 2012  |  Discuss

The Chicago Bears place safety Chris Conte on I.R.

The Chicago Bears have placed 22-year old rookie safety Chris Conte on the Injured Reserve List, ending his season due to a foot injury.  Conte played in 13 games for the Bears this year and he had 28 tackles, 1 interception and 2 passes defensed.  He was a third round pick for the Bears last June out of California.  The Bears are going to miss Conte as they have really been hurt...
Via Bears Locker
December 19, 2011  |  Discuss

Chris Conte prepared for test against Cal pal DeSean Jackson

Safety Chris Conte was only a freshman at Cal when DeSean Jackson was a budding NFL-bound star as a junior in 2007. Now they’re both in the NFL. Will Jackson be surprised to see Conte in an NFL uniform? ‘‘He’ll be surprised when I hit him,’’ Conte said with a laugh. As fate would have it...
Via Inside the Bears
November 01, 2011  |  Discuss

Conte determined to keep improving

Preparing to make his second straight NFL start against the Buccaneers Sunday in London, Bears rookie free safety Chris Conte is eager to gain more experience and continue to raise his level of play.
Via chicagobears.com
October 21, 2011  |  Discuss

Sports Life: With Bears rookie safety Chris Conte

Bears rookie safety Chris Conte started his first NFL game Sunday night, helping the Bears defeat the Minnesota Vikings 39-10. Conte talks about his first NFL start, from being told during the week to his final assessment. It was just a regular Tuesday. I came into special teams, and noticed that I...
Via Inside the Bears
October 18, 2011  |  Discuss

Jahvid Best helps Chris Conte’s cause

If this is the start of a long run as an NFL safety, Chris Conte can thank his old college teammate Jahvid Best for helping to create the opportunity. Best’s stunning 88-yard touchdown run Monday night was a massive blow that undoubtedly played a role in the Bears’ decision to replace starting safeties...
Via Inside the Bears
October 14, 2011  |  Discuss
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