Yardbarker: Adewale Ogunleye

The Process of 2010

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:31:35 -0500

The Chicago Bears didn't play a terrible football game last night. They committed too many penalties. They missed too many open receivers. They allowed the Philadelphia Eagles to convert way, way too many third-and-longs. But those things are going to happen to mediocre teams and that's what the Bears are. They're a mediocre team.The next six games have to be intelligently about the 2010 season. Here are things I would do this week.Reliev...

Theme for these Bears? Predictability

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:07:46 -0500

CHICAGO -- Inside the locker room, the Chicago Bears know exactly why they are a mediocre 4-6 team. "The lack of consistency is becoming unsettling and disturbing," defensive end Adewale Ogunleye said. "We're finding ways to lose. Just pick every man on this roster, watch their film, and they're finding ways to help lose the game. Look at my film. I'm up some games, I'm down some games. That's the way it is with all 53 guys on this roster." The Bears...

The Bears Den - 11/17/09

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:00:14 -0500

....where the Chicago MSM are really starting to make my ass weary. ChicagoBears.com The Bears are still confident despite their recent losses. They shouldn't be, Larry. ChicagoNow Adewale Ogunleye blogeth! He breaks down the loss last Thursday. Chicago Sun-Times Offensive penalties are killing the Bears. Cutler's nightmarish game isn't as bad as it looked - take a look at this article. Mark Potash: The Bears' problems are bigger th...

Post Game

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:45:20 -0500

Vernon Davis said all is good with Bears defensive end Adewale Ogunleye . He got into a tiff with him before the game, which is something he initiated. He told Ogunleye, "You better be ready" And he said, Ogunleye said the same thing to him. Davis got the better of him on during the game, with...

After another deflating Chicago Bears' loss, is it over?

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:16:38 -0500

SAN FRANCISCO -- Most people are probably ready to put the nail in the Bears' 2009 coffin. Even the most optimistic observer will have a difficult time finding any positives in a 4-5 record -- especially since the Bears have lost four of their past five.[+] EnlargeKirby Lee/Image of Sport/US PresswireDespite the Bears' 4-5 record, don't count the Bears out, says defensive end Adewale Ogunleye.Regardless of the facts, players and coaches were adamant in the postgame locker room tha...

49ers-Bears

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:07:28 -0500

Vernon Davis got into with Bears defensive end Adewale Ogunleye before the game. Ogunleye was the one guy Davis praised when he said the 49ers were going to "destroy their front." Davis and Ogunleye played nice during the coin toss. The Bears will be without Charles "Peanut" Tillman left...

Ogunleye, Davis jaw before game

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:06:53 -0500

49ers tight end Vernon Davis said that Chicago defensive end Adewale Ogunleye was the only Bear that he was impressed with, but Ogunleye apparently doesn't return the favor.The NFL Network showed Ogunleye get right in Davis' face before the game...

The Bears Den - 10/21/09

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:16 -0500

....where we have a major man-crush on Cliff Stein. ChicagoBears.com Winning the turnover battle is key to the Bears' success. ChicagoNow Adewale Ogunleye dips into his mailbag. He also addresses the Gaines Adams signing - don't miss it. Chicago Sun-Times Mike Mulligan does an excellent job of providing a context to the Cutler extension - don't miss this story. Ervin Baldwin - He gone! Lovie Smith won't rule out changes along the OL. ...

Ogunleye collared with fine for Stafford sack

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:40:39 -0500

The league has fined Bears defensive end Adewale Ogunleye $7,500 for the sack that injured Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford last Sunday. According to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Sun Times, the league ruled that Ogunleye's takedown of Stafford was a horse-collar tackle. Stafford...

Ogunleye will let his play decide

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:45:54 -0500

CHICAGO -- Timing is everything in the NFL. Already with 4.5 sacks in four games, Bears defensive end Adewale Ogunleye is making a strong case for a contract extension, since the deal he signed back on August 21, 2004 is set to expire after this season. Ogunleye talked about the possibility of finishing his career in a Bears uniform during an appearance Tuesday on ESPN 1000's "Football Night in Chicago." "I love Chicago," said Ogunleye. "Coming here from Mi...

Bears-Lions one-liners

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:05:21 -0500

Bears DE Adewale Ogunleye racked up 2.5 more sacks in Sunday's 48-24 blowout of Detroit, and credits new defensive line coach Rod Marinelli for the hot start to his contract year.Bears special teams coordinator Dave Toub noticed the Lions' tendency...

Ogunleye right about “select few” of boo birds

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:25:54 -0500

Adewale Ogunleye was asked about recent comments he made on his blog this week about fans that booed the Bears during Sunday’s 17-14 victory over the defending champions Pittsburgh Steelers. In his blog entry, he wrote: Speaking of home, I can’t believe the fans that booed us. I know I am talking to a select [...]

Bears DE Adewale Ogunleye Disappointed With '08 Season

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 09:14:23 -0500

Adewale Ogunleye had hoped to get a new contract consideration, but the veteran defensive end admits he failed to meet expectations." If we win and...

Bears Career Sacks Leaders

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:51:46 -0500

Now this is where the Bears shine. Last names OK as responses. To make it a little easier on you, I'll give you the answer to #10. Adewale Ogunleye.