HENRY MELTON RUMORS & GOSSIP
Bears S Wright, DT Melton out for Seahawks
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...
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December 18, 2011
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Amobi Okoye likely to start for Henry Melton
Henry Melton, who has a league-high seven sacks among defensive tackles, is listed as questionable for the game Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. Melton didn’t practice the entire week because of a shin injury and an illness, and the Bears are planning to give Amobi Okoye his first start of the season. Okoye is tied for third on the team with four sacks. “We thought [Melton...
Via Inside the Bears
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December 17, 2011
Okoye likely to start for Melton
Henry Melton, who has a league-high seven sacks among defensive tackles, is listed as questionable for the game Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. Melton didn’t practice the entire week because of a shin injury and an illness, and the Bears are planning to give Amobi Okoye his first start of the season. Okoye is tied for third on the team with four sacks. “We thought [Melton...
Via Inside the Bears
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December 16, 2011
Bears defensive tackle Melton likely out for Sunday
Bears defensive tackle coming on strong but shin injury problematicHenry Melton has had one sack in three consecutive games to become the leader among defensive tackles in the NFL with seven.
Via Chicago Breaking Sports
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December 16, 2011
Melton one of best pass rushers in NFL
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.
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December 16, 2011
Henry Melton deserves a Pro Bowl invite
The talk before the season was that Henry Melton was going to emerge in 2011 as a very strong player at the three technique defensive tackle spot.
The talk was very warranted from what we saw from Melton last year when he started to make an impact at a mere 260 to 270-pounds.
Melton now is up to 295-pounds and in the process he has not sacrificed much speed or explosion, all...
Via Midway Illustrated
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December 14, 2011
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December 14, 2011
VIDEO: Melton talks Broncos
Bears defensive tackle Henry Melton spoke with the media today in the locker room at Halas Hall. He discusses Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow, Denver's offense and more.
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December 08, 2011
Melton wants to stay inside
Chicago Bears defensive lineman Henry Melton has been rotating between defensive tackle and defensive end for the past month. Yet if it were up to him, he would prefer to stay inside.
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November 17, 2011
Lovie Smith expects to see more from Henry Melton
When the Bears played the Philadelphia Eagles last season, Henry Melton didn’t make a big impact on the stat sheet — he had one tackle — but he still made an impact on the game, primarily as a third-down defensive tackle. On the first series, Melton fought through a double team that allowed Israel Idonije to sack Michael Vick to force a punt. On the Eagles’ second possession...
Via Inside the Bears
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November 04, 2011
Lovie Smith says Bears need more from DT Henry Melton
Whatever happened to defensive tackle Henry Melton? As it turns out, coach Lovie Smith has been wondering the same thing. Melton lived up to mild preseason hype with two sacks and six pressures in the Bears’ 30-12 victory against the Atlanta Falcons in the season opener at Soldier Field. But he has been relatively quiet since then, with one sack, one tackle for loss and 13 pressures...
Via Inside the Bears
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November 03, 2011
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