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UPDATE: Think “you know” Jay Cutler Contest ends soon
August 17, 2009 by
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UPDATE: I’m really bad at including the contest requirements when I set one of these up. I guess I was sick the day they taught law in law school (from one of my all-time favorite movies). Let’s close the contest up by this Friday August 21st with the winner to be selected at [...]
Jay Cutler’s text doesn’t help Devin Hester get on same page
August 17, 2009 by
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I heard it called “the interception heard ’round the world” on the radio driving home tonight. I don’t know if I’d go that far, but if you thought Jay Cutler’s interception against the Bills on Saturday was a big deal, the postgame comments were...
Bears stumble out of the blocks in loss to Bills
August 16, 2009 by
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Don’t panic Bears fans. So the debut of the Jay Cutler Show wasn’t great. It’s OK. Did you ever see the first episode of Seinfeld? Not so good either, but that show turned into one of the most successful and beloved of all time.
The Bears lost their 2009 preseason...
Bears vs Bills in preseaon opener
August 15, 2009 by
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The Bears open the preseason tonight against the Buffalo Bills. No need to “get your popcorn” because TO will be busy taping another TO Show and nursing his injured toe, so he won’t be playing. Rather than me coming up with a long list of “what to watch...
Michael Vick headed to Chicago… as a Philadelphia Eagle
August 13, 2009 by
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The Michael Vick PETA Protest Tour will make a stop at Chicago's lakefront this season. Fear not, Bears fans; Michael Vick is NOT a member of the Chicago Bears. Vick reportedly signed a 2-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles today. Vick's Eagles visit Soldier Field on November...
Bears Practicing…pregame stretches?
August 13, 2009 by
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I get various tweets throughout the day from the Bears and various sideline reporters covering training camp. Wait, there goes another tweet. Eric Peterman caught a TD in practice. How did we live without this Twitter thing all these years? Anyway, here is one of my faves from...
Young Bronco fan roasts Jay Cutler
August 12, 2009 by
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I came across this video of a young Bronco fan declaring August "Jay Cutler Jersey Burn Month." I am guessing this is in response to Cutler's comments about Denver fans being at a 6 and Bears fans being at a 9. Check it out...
Michael Vick to Bears? Not so fast TMZ!
August 12, 2009 by
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The Twitter-verse was ablaze on Wednesday afternoon with tweets coming from all angles about the TMZ video showing Michael Vick in Chicago’s O’Hare airport on Tuesday night. Was he coming to Chicago to sign with the Bears? Lovie Smith’s close friend and Michael...
Bears Totally Flake Out on Depth Chart
August 12, 2009 by
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The Bears released their “depth chart” on Tuesday night, already a day later than had been promised to the media. Let’s have a look at an excerpt, shall we?
No huge surprises – Jay Cutler’s the #1 QB, Brian Urlacher is the first string MLB. But they...
Bears continue to play hide the cannoli with injuries as Harris reveals offseaosn knee surgery
August 11, 2009 by
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“Bears kicking off training camp with a healthy Harris”was the headline I read on the Chicago Bears very own website. “Whew,” I thought to myself. “Thank God Tommie’s healthy. As important as the Jay Cutler acquisition has been, if the Bears...
Bears receivers making a name for themselves with Cutler
August 10, 2009 by
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Brandon Rideau. Devin Aromashodu (pronounced uh-ROME-uh-shuh-do). If these names don’t sound familiar yet, they soon will. Both returning wide receivers have been turning heads at Bears training camp, most notably the head of quarterback Jay Cutler. His opinion, probably...
Jay Cutler checks in on Mort’s bus tour (Video)
August 09, 2009 by
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ESPN’s Chris Mortensen has been touring training camps this season via a Madden-style cruiser. Uncle Mort’s been luring players and coaches onto his bus easier Joe Francis lures drunk coeds to his Girls Gone Wild Bus. The latest interview was with the Bears very own...
A Family’s View of Chicago Bears Family Day
August 09, 2009 by
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The Chicago Bears held their annual Family Day at Soldier Field on Saturday. I thought, how better to cover this than to get a family actually attending Family Day to offer their perspective. Enter the Balduf Family from suburban Harwood Heights. I asked long time friend and...
Training Camp Bear Essentials
August 06, 2009 by
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It’s preseason for us bloggers too, so it’s a good time to try out some new segments. Today, we’ll try a new segment called Bear Essentials, where I link up a bunch of articles, posts, nuggets and tidbits to consolidate as much Bears training camp info as possible...
Think “you know” Jay Cutler? Win a Bears flag if you do!
August 06, 2009 by
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So you think ‘you know’ the Bears new quarterback, Jay Cutler. Let’s play a little game. How many times does Jay Cutler say “you know” in the following video clip of his interview after practice on Wednesday. Fair warning: if you have trouble counting...
Eli Manning’s new contract has Jay Cutler thinking big $$$’s
August 05, 2009 by
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No one could have been happier for Eli Manning than Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler. Manning, the Super Bowl XLII-winning NY Giants QB just inked a 6-year $97.5 million contract extension. Cutler’s 2009 $1 million salary essentially amounts to tip money compared to the...
G.I. Joe: The Rise of… The Fridge?
August 05, 2009 by
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With G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra coming out on Friday, it made me think back to my youth and my favorite G.I. Joe character, William “The Refrigerator” Perry. Don’t remember The Fridge’s run with the Joe’s? Check out this 80s-riffic commercial from...
Fansided Exclusive: HUGE Discount on CBS Sports Fantasy Leagues
August 04, 2009 by
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If you’ve been following my series on the Chicago Bears Fantasy Focus, maybe your interest has been piqued and you’re ready to sign up for a fantasy football league. Or maybe you’ve been running a league for a few years and are looking for a new provider to meet...
Chicago Bears Fantasy Focus Part 5: Bears Defense and Special Teams
August 04, 2009 by
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This unit did not rank as a top fantasy Defense and Special Teams last season and to be perfectly honest, I am not overly optimistic that they return to fantasy glory this year. Don’t get all down and think the Bears will have a terrible year. You’ve just got to separate 'real...
Chicago Bears Kicker Robbie Gould will be rooting for… Packer Aaron Rodgers?!?!
August 03, 2009 by
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Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould will be rooting for rival Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rogers this season. At least he will in his Fantasy Football league. The NFL Players Association is running a fantasy football league and Chicago Bears Gould and RB Matt Forte are among seven...
Jay Cutler on the first day of training camp (Video)
July 31, 2009 by
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Camp Cutler opened on Friday. Here’s what the man of the hour had to say in this video clip courtesy of WGN…
Let me try to read between the lines and interpret some of Jay’s comments:
Everyone’s a little rusty… = these receivers aren’t that good...
With Beer Summit behind him, Obama to Host Bear Summit
July 31, 2009 by
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President Obama just hosted the now famous Beer Summit at the White House, where he invited African American Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates and Sergeant Crowley, the two guys at the heart of a controversial misunderstanding, to the White House to hash out their differences over...
Bears Training Camp Opens amid Urlacher-Cutler Drama
July 30, 2009 by
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Some are calling it Camp Cutler, but the way things have started off, I think it might be better to call it Jays of Our Lives. The Brian Urlacher-Jay Cutler show, with special guest Bobby Wade moved to Bourbonnais on Thursday, as training camp opens on Friday.
Urlacher addressed...
Chicago Bears Fantasy Focus Part 4: Greg Olsen
July 30, 2009 by
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With training camp set to open this week, it means that Fantasy Football is right around the corner. Most seasons, the Chicago Bears were a Fantasy Football afterthought aside from maybe the Defense and Special Teams. That will not be the case in 2009. In this series, we’ll...
Urlacher speaks out on Cutler Controversey
July 29, 2009 by
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Sports talk radio and the web were ablaze on Wednesday afternoon after former Bears and now Vikings receiver Bobby Wade broke the age-old rule of “What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas” as he provided insight into what Brian Urlacher thinks of Jay Cutler on KFAN earlier...
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