Archive for October, 2009
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Fresh Take: Broncos, Eagles, Titans and Bears, oh my
Welcome back Sports Fans, it’s another addition of the SCL Fresh Take! Has the NFL season been a surprise, or what?!? Jockeying back and forth for biggest surprise of the year are the Denver Broncos on the good side and the Tennessee Titans
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Cedric Benson Claims Chicago Bears Blackballed Him After He Was Released
Really Cedric? You don't think it had anything to do with your trouble with the law and your poor stats? While Cedric Benson's play on the field has shown signs of improvement and maturity with the Cincinnati Bengals, his conversation with the Chicag
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Come To Think Of It: Bears’ Unrealistic Hopes Can be Blamed on Jay Cutler Mania
When the Bears obtained QB Jay Cutler this offseason, it gave Bears fans cause for much excitement. And deservedly so, for Cutler has a big-time arm and is the first real QB the team has had since...well...ever. Still, all of this Cutler hysteria has
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Can the Chicago Bears be Considered “Big Time” with the Offense Running Behind?
Are the Bears ready to fulfill all the promise that the media was throwing on them this offseason? I’m not sure yet. At quick glance, it would appear that the offense is coming into its own, but I’m not a believer yet.
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Chicago Bears-Cincinnati Bengals Week Seven Preview
The Bears look to bounce back from a tough loss against the surprising Bengals. The line of scrimmage is where games are won and lost. Controlling the line on both sides of the ball is paramount for a Bears team who’ve seen their offensive line
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Jay Cutler Earning His Money The Hard Way With Chicago Bears
The Bears paid Jay Cutler but they’ll be fortunate to get their money’s worth this season unless something changes. Cutler’s two-year contract extension pays him $20 million in bonuses and $30 million total new money while keeping h
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Cedric Benson: Bears’ Bust Is Now Bengals’ Big Boy
For Cedric Benson, what a difference a year makes. From No. 4 overall draft pick to out of the NFL, Benson has experienced the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. He even saw action in the Super Bowl, although he would eventually lea
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Memo to Lovie Smith: End the Frank Omiyale Experiement Now
On the very first day of free agency, Chicago Bears' General Manager Jerry Angelo jumped out and signed free agent offensive lineman Frank Omiyale from the Carolina Panthers. At the time, the move was applauded for adding some much needed depth to a
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Should the Chicago Bears Target Joey Galloway?
Just before Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline, the New England Patriots made news by releasing veteran wide receiver Joey Galloway. Galloway never established a niche in the talented New England offense, and became expendable with Wes Welker getting
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Chicago Bears: Parity’s Poster Children
Lots of Bears fans are going to jump off the bandwagon after Sunday night's prime time disaster in Atlanta. Matt Forte's career is over, Jay Cutler's a baby, and the defense is awful. Slow your roll, Chicago. There are some real problems with this Be
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