Archive for December, 2009
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Ranking the Chicago Bears of 2000-09: Which Teams Were the Best and Worst?
With just under three weeks remaining until we put a big bow around the 2000-2009 decade, I got this "great" idea to rank each Chicago Bears team from this decade. Throughout the decade, the Bears won 74 games and lost 70 (not including the 2009 se
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NFL Dark Horses Ending the Year in the Stable
Everyone loves the idea of a "dark horse" pick. Many teams get that label despite the attention they get ultimately flying in the face of the true definition (i.e. little-known). Most of those teams, picked to make great steps in the preseason
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Chicago Bears Week Whatever: Who Cares What We Learned?
Another week, another batch of unwanted gifts in the form of lessons from the Chicago Bears. However, even with new findings surfacing, the Bears used an old formula of starting slow before self-destructing via turnovers and penalties in their
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Chicago’s Adrian Peterson Doesn’t Think He’ll Be Back Next Season
Chicago Bears running back Adrian Peterson has spent all eight of seasons in the NFL with the Bears ever since he was drafted by them in 2002 in the sixth round. Peterson hasn’t played much this season, even with all the injuries at the positio
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Jay Cutler: Diagnosing What’s Wrong with the Bears QB
At this point, all speculation is welcome. Mine has no foundation. No scientific evidence. No doctor's expertise. But, I have noticed something Cutler does that I have the same tendency to do, and if he is in the same situation I am in, t
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QBER/Week 13: Cutler Got What He Wanted, but None of It Was Good
(QBER is short for Quarterback Efficiency Rating, a more comprehensive, easily understood rating system that I devised to place the emphasis where it belongs—the ability of a quarterback to advance the ball, avoid negative plays, and score touchdow
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What a Fine Mess Lovie Smith and His Staff Have Made of the Chicago Bears
CHICAGO— Once the thought of Bears coach Lovie Smith losing his job seemed ridiculous. After 13 games, though, and Sunday’s 21-14 defeat by the Green Bay Packers, nothing seems out of the realm of possibility: from Smith and his staff getting the
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What a Fine Mess Lovie Smith and His Staff Have Made of the Chicago Bears
CHICAGO — Once the thought of Bears coach Lovie Smith losing his job seemed ridiculous. After 13 games, though, and Sunday’s 21-14 defeat by the Green Bay Packers, nothing seems out of the realm of possibility: from Smith and his staff ge
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Come to Think of It: Bears Lovie Smith Challenges Final Score (Satire)
Immediately following the end of Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers, Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith was seen throwing the challenge flag on the field, contesting the 21-14 final score of the game. Referee Mike Carey could be overheard
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Come to Think of It: Bears Lovie Smith Challenges Final Score (Satire)
Immediately following the end of Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers, Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith was seen throwing the challenge flag on the field, contesting the 21-14 final score of the game. Referee Mike Carey could be overheard
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