Archive for June, 2009
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The Bear Den: The Top Five Bear Games To Attend In 2009
We are on the verge of training camp beginning for NFL teams, and that means one thing. The 2009 NFL season is getting closer. The Chicago Bears will start selling tickets to fans on July 25th and I'm sure many fans are excited. So for those fans pla
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A Look Back at the 2006 NFL Draft, Pt. 1: Living Up to Expectations
As I was thinking of a short series to discuss, I began to think of one that pertained to past NFL Drafts. Well, the 2006 NFL Draft sure came to mind. We had a lot of surprises within the top ten move up and down, shocking developments within the top
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Chicago Bears 53-Man Roster: Early Look At Whom to Cut and Whom to Keep
Well, if I didn't have enough respect for GMs and coaches before, I definitely do now. I sat down with the Bears current roster and tried trimming it down to 53 men and then 8 practice squad members, thinking it should be pretty easy.&
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How Jerry Angelo Actually Saved The Bears From Extinction
I'm totally sick of people trying to bash JA for bad moves. He saved the Bears, and people don't realize what he did. Since taking over the Chicago Bears in 2001, Angelo had a tenuous road ahead of him. Dick Jauron, the coach at the time, had in
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Running Back Blurb Breakdown: Matt Forte
Matt Forte is a guy who people will argue should/could be in the top three but I can't go there.Yes, fantastic first year. And the offense looks like it is about to step it up. But that doesn't mean Forte will get even better.Why? Well, for several r
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Farewell Mike Brown: A Chicago Bears Fan Says Goodbye
Chicago fans are a special breed. They'll welcome players with open arms, cheer them when they perform, and turn on them in an instant when things go sour. Fans in the Windy City won't hesitate to tell, and show, their players exactly how they really
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Report: Brett Favre Is a Minnesota Viking
The saga is over—again. The Vikings have an agreement in principle with quarterback Brett Favre, who will report to Vikings training camp. Multiple sources, both radio and Internet, are claiming a contract is near completion and that Favre will
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The Bear Den: Should the Chicago Bears Go After Brandon Marshall?
Ever since Brandon Marshall went on a rage and demanded a trade, there has been some hype about the Chicago Bears trying to land him. Marshall demanded a trade from the Broncos, stating he was not happy with his contract and wants out. The first team
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It’s Official: Mike Brown, a Chicago Bear No More
It’s a sad day for a Chicago Bear fan. Former Pro Bowl safety, and star of the Bears defense, Mike Brown signed a contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. The Bears showed no interest in bringing back the injury prone Mike Brown, who is the Bears
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The Chicago Bears Training Camp Preview: Offensive Tackles and Centers
Offensive Tackles Following the 2008 season, many people felt that the Bears offensive line was looking somewhat stable going into the offseason. Then, without much warning, right tackle Jon Tait decided to retire leaving a gaping hole at the r
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