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Week 11: Eagles @ Bears Preview
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A victory needs to be the Bears vocabulary come tomorrow night. The once 3-1 Bears have lost four out of their last five, and two games they didn’t just lose, they were flat out embarrassed.
This picture in the article shows the Bears goalline stand against the Philadelphia Eagles...
RB Kahlil Bell Promoted To The Active Roster
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Kahlil Bell, who the Bears signed to the practice squad in September has been promoted to the 53-man roster due to lack of depth at the running back position.
The Bears today announced that Garrett Wolfe will be out for the season with a lacerated kidney and during the preseason they...
Bears Lose RB Garrett Wolfe For The Season
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Garrett Wolfe, a third round pick in 2007 out of Northern Illinois has landed on the injured reserve for the second straight season.
Wolfe suffered a lacerated kidney in the November 8th blowout against the Cardinals. Wolfe had 22 carries for 120 yards and a touchdown so far this season...
The “Other” Devin Should Get More Playing Time
2 days ago by
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“He’s a different type of receiver. He’s a different target for me.” Those are the words that Bears quarterback Jay Cutler used to describe 6′2″ wide receiver Devin Aromashodu.
I simply call him the other “Devin”, because his last name...
Rex Grossman’s Dad Defends Jay Cutler
4 days ago by
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Former Bears quarterback Rex Grossman is currently the backup to Matt Schaub in Houston, but that doesn’t mean his father doesn’t still watch the Chicago Bears. His father Dan quickly defended Jay Cutler and compared it to how Rex was in his time with the Bears.
Here’...
Week 11 Power Rankings, Bears Edition
4 days ago by
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Here are the week 11 Bears power rankings from various sites around the web:
ESPN: #23 (Last week: 19)
Analysis, “The Bears have lost four of their past five.”
Yahoo Sports: #23 (Last week: 20)
Analysis, “Did Jay Cutler send a thank-you gift basket to Bill Belichick...
Speak Up: Tommie Harris Says Bears Have To Run The Table
4 days ago by
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Tommie Harris, who by the way recorded his first sack of the season last Thursday night against the 49ers spoke up after practice about the Bears current situation:
‘When I say the wall is on our back, that’s what that means, we have to win out. We have no room to get any...
Pathetic Cutler: Bears Lose 10-6
8 days ago by
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The Bears fell to 4-5 on the year and their playoff hopes are basically gone after losing to San Fransisco last night.
Jay Cutler was awful. He threw five interceptions, two in the red zone, a couple weren’t his fault but ultimately it doesn’t matter. He now has 17 interceptions...
Week 10: Bears @ 49ers Preview
10 days ago by
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The Bears play in San Fransisco tonight a place they haven’t won since the 1985 Super Bowl season.
49ers head coach Mike Singletary will be facing the Bears the first time in his career as a coach.
The Bears have to bring the pressure tonight against Alex Smith and they must...
Vernon Davis Believes He Can Destroy The Bears Struggling Defense
10 days ago by
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49ers tight end Vernon Davis thinks the 49ers offense can crush the Bears struggling defense. Davis has 20 catches and four touchdowns, since the 49ers replaced Shaun Hill and inserted Alex Smith as their quarterback.
Here’s what Davis had to say:
“I think we can destroy their...
Hot Off The Press: Bears Midseason Report
11 days ago by
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Is this team really that bad that they would allow Cincinnati to put up 45 points and Arizona to put up 41? I guess so.
The Bears have beaten Pittsburgh, Seattle, Detroit and Cleveland, who are a combined 11-21 and they have been beaten by Green Bay, Atlanta, Cincinnati and Arizona...
Bears To Add Another Running Back?
11 days ago by
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The Bears are looking to add another running back to replace the injured Garrett Wolfe, who is a special teams contributor and running back. Wolfe is expected to be out for 2-4 weeks, with his kidney problems.
No, the Bears aren’t looking to add a distraction in Larry Johnson...
Week 10 Power Rankings, Bears Edition
11 days ago by
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Here are the week ten Bears power rankings from various sites around the web:
ESPN: #19 (Last week: 17)
Analysis, “This team appears to be ready to fade.”
Yahoo Sports: #20 (Last week: 16)
Analysis, “Greg Olsen(notes) finally been unleashed, or was that offensive...
Week 9: Cardinals @ Bears Preview
14 days ago by
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We all remember the last time the Bears and Cardinals played one another, it was October 16, 2006 on Monday Night Football.
The famous Dennis Green tirade came out of this game as the Bears overcame a 23-3 third quarter deficit without scoring a single point on offense.
Tomorrow will...
Speak Up: Jay Cutler On The Bears Young Receivers
16 days ago by
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Jay Cutler spoke about his young group of receivers yesterday and this is what he had to say:
“You look across the league and sometimes you’ve got one of those guys or you don’t have one of those guys, we don’t have Larry Fitzgerald on this team. We’ve got Devin [Hester]...
Week Nine Power Rankings, Bears Edition
18 days ago by
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Here are the week nine Bears power rankings from various sites around the web:
ESPN:
#17 (Last week:18)
Analysis, “Like everyone else, they loved seeing the Browns on the schedule.”
Yahoo Sports:
#16 (Last week: 17)
Analysis, “Are their pass blockers engaged in a...
Bears-Browns Recap
18 days ago by
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The most important thing happened on Sunday, the Bears got the victory. Now their over .500.
I know it was against a one win Cleveland Browns team, but a win is a win in the NFL.
A lot of positives to take from this game.
Matt Forte scored two rushing touchdowns and had 90 yards on...
Did You Know? 10-29-09
23 days ago by
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The Bears are 3-1 in their orange alternate jerseys that they introduced for the first time in 2005.
They will wear those jerseys at home this Sunday against the Cleveland Browns.
Week Eight Power Rankings, Bears Edition
25 days ago by
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Here are the week eight Bears power rankings from various sites around the web:
ESPN:
#18 (Last week: 10)
Analysis, “The Bears are 1-3 on the road this season. That doesn’t bode well for their future.”
Yahoo Sports:
#17 (Last week: 15)
Analysis, “What’s really...
Bears Crushed By Bengals 45-10
27 days ago by
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I went to a sports bar and was very excited to eat wings and watch my Bears play some competitive football for the first time all season. I soon realized that competitive was not in the Bears vocabulary.
I watched as the Bears quickly got demolished by the arm of Carson Palmer, the...
Bears Linebacker Depth Is Looking Thin
28 days ago by
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(Lance Briggs, Brian Urlacher, Pisa Tinoisamoa), (Lance Briggs, Hunter Hillenmeyer, Nick Roach), (Lance Briggs, Nick Roach, Jamar Williams), those are just some of the combinations the Bears have used at linebacker this season.
The Bears came into this season with probably the best...
Laugh Of The Week: Ochocinco Twitters With Bears Players
October 21, 2009 by
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Chad Ochocinco had so many things to say about the Bears today, here’s what he said on Waddle & Silvy of ESPN 1000:
“I’ve been studying film on ‘Peanut’ since training camp, he’s really, really good, man.
“I know I’ve been playing...
Report: Bears Sign Cutler To Two Year Extension
October 20, 2009 by
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According to Brad Biggs of Nationalfootballpost.com, QB Jay Cutler will receive $30 million for the two additional seasons with $20 million of it guaranteed in the form of bonus money.
He is now signed through 2013 instead of 2011, where he was at the beginning of the year. He was...
Week Seven Power Rankings, Bears Edition
October 20, 2009 by
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Here are the week seven Bears power rankings from various sites around the web:
ESPN:
#10 (Last week: 12)
Analysis, “Red zone problems killed them in a loss to Atlanta.”
CBS:
#11 (Last week: 9)
Analysis, “The biggest issue is their lack of a running game. What has...
Mistakes Prove Too Costly: Bears Lose 21-14 In Atlanta
October 19, 2009 by
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The Bears lost 21-14 last night to the Atlanta Falcons and you would think the Falcons played great ball, but they really didn’t.
The Bears had a lot of good drives in this game, but had way too many red zone mistakes. Jay Cutler was 2/9 throwing a touchdown and an interception...
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