Archive for June, 2010
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Five Chicago Bears That Need to Have a Great Training Camp…Or Else!
Training camp is just a few short weeks away and Bears fans are getting excited about the prospects for the 2011 season. The team has done some things to improve in the offseason. They brought in free agents like Julius Peppers and Chester Tayl
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Up Close: The Chicago Bears’ Safeties
The Bears haven’t had a solid starting safety since the days of Mike Brown (when he was healthy), and this has cost them dearly on defense. With the type of defense that the Bears run, they need the safety to not only be strong in run support b
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Da Bear Den: The Big Problem Is Still the Lack of a Number One Receiver
When the Bears got Jay Cutler in the 2009 off-season, Bears fans everywhere were excited. They were getting a young gunslinger who could possibly turn this offense into a top one in the NFC. That didn't pan out to well for the Bears. In fact, Cutler
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Return To Glory: Can Chicago Bears’ Devin Hester Revisit Return Man Supremacy?
Once upon a time, Devin Hester was the ruler of the NFL's return game. Hester's reign began in his 2006 record-breaking rookie season. He burst into the NFL scene, almost literally, after a punt return in his pro debut. There was that magical 10
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Rick Gosselin Not High on Chicago Bears in His Power Rankings
Dallas Morning News writer Rick Gosselin has come out with his first power rankings of the season. Gosselin ranked the Bears 23rd at the end of last season. With all the moves the Bears have made this offseason, you would think Gosselin would move th
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10 Games the Chicago Bears Should Win in 2010
Fans are usually going to be biased toward their favorite teams. I am no doubt guilty when it comes to our Chicago sports teams. In a journalistic sort of attempt to remain objective, I studied the upcoming 2010 matchups and tried to come up wit
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The Fall of Matt Forte: Will Chicago Bears’ Mike Martz Doom RB’s Career?
Between Matt Forte and a hopeful turn-around year stands Chicago's new offensive coordinator, Mike Martz. Or at least, that's what it would seem. The pass-happy play-caller is well-known for installing a pass-heavy playbook and flipping the page
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Chicago Bears Bear Down For 2010 or “Lovie’s Last Chance”
It is a make or break year for the Bears and their leader, Lovie Smith. His success has been very limited since his decision to get rid of Ron Rivera. With all of the high profile signings lately, should he fail, Smith will be looking at the un
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The Chicago Bears’ Top Three Training Camp Battles to Watch
Watching the Bears over the past 26 years has led me to believe something. That when they lock in on a player they tab as a starter they really don’t allow anyone else to compete with that player for that starting spot. A perfect example
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Q&A with Nick Roach, Chicago Bears Linebacker
Strongside linebacker Nick Roach has started 24 games in his three seasons with the Bears. Coming over to the Bears in 2007 as an undrafted free agent, Roach spent most of the season on the practice squad. Roach got his first chance in 2008, wh
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