Archive for June, 2009
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NFL’s Top 10 2009: Head Coach Ranking
The motivation of a team, its preparedness, and general cohesiveness starts with the philosophy and environment that the head coach instills on a NFL team. What makes a great head coach? My definition of leadership is communicating to people their
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Solid RB Situation Could Turn Fragile for Chicago Bears
Fragility is a word that NFL general managers hate to hear. Whether it’s a college player who drops multiple picks because of his injury history, or a veteran who drops from his prime before his 30th birthday, GM’s like the comfort of pla
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Cal’s Passing Game: Kurt Warner’s Legacy
The projections for next year's Cal football team seem to inevitably come back to one question: "Will Kevin Riley play well enough at QB for the Bears to win?" While no one is going to argue that the quarterback is a critical position and that last y
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The Unheralded: Meet the Bears’ Receivers
"Chicago is where receivers go to die," said former Bear receiver, Muhsin Muhammed. After acquiring Pro Bowl quarterback, Jay Cutler, fans asked, "Who's he going to throw to?" Fans are looking at a group of guys who have plenty of question marks.
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Rex Grossman Signs with Houston Texans, Bears Fans Bid Farewell
Perusing the Chicago papers this morning, I couldn't help but notice many of the reader comments that were defending Rex Grossman as a legitimate starting quarterback who is going to make a run at it in Houston. Now, I will be the first to say I wish
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George Halas vs. Vince Lombardi: Who Affected Pro Football More?
Two legends. Their names are synonymous with greatness. When you say George Halas or Vince Lombardi to an NFL fan, they know who you are talking about and what that man meant to each respective team and to the NFL.Both have had books written abo
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Grossman Could Have Worked as No. 2
In his six years in Chicago, Rex Grossman went from being the franchise quarterback of the future to a goat, a Super Bowl quarterback to a backup, and Sexy Rexy to Rex “Gross”man. Now it seems as if Grossman’s time in Chicago is don
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Chicago Bears’ Madden 2010 Ratings: Are They Fair?
The new Madden ratings are out. Let's take a look at how EA has rated the Bears this year. Let's start with the Tight Ends and Wide Receivers. WIDE RECEIVERS AND TIGHT ENDS NUM NAME TM POS OVR SPD ACC STR AGL AWR STA TGH IN
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Houston Rexans: Grossman to Sign With Houston
According to a report on NFL.com, former Bears Quarterback Rex Grossman is poised to sign a one-year deal with the Houston Texans, where he will compete with former Lion Dan Orlovsky, to backup Matt Schaub. Honestly, this signing surprises me
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The Chicago Bears Training Camp Preview: The Running Backs
Prior to last season, the Bears running game had been thrown into a state of flux thanks to what some call the Great Cedric Benson Experiment.That experiment failed, and failed miserably, so heading into the 2008 NFL Draft the Bears were faced with t
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