Archive for September, 2010
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Chicago Bears Update: Hunter Hillenmeyer Out for the Season
By now, all Bears fans know that reserve linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer is out for the season with symptoms of a concussion. The injury was suffered in the Bears third preseason game against the Arizona Cardinals.After being held out for a few w
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Chicago Bears: Move Devin Hester Back To Full-Time Return Man
Devin Hester was the most dangerous weapon in the entire NFL in 2006 and 2007 as a kick and punt returner. Everyone in the league would try and figure out ways to kick and punt away from Hester. Now, teams do not have to worry about that. The Chicago
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Chicago Bears: Now, The Real Games Begin
It wasn't exactly how anyone drew it up, but ultimately, a win is, in fact, a win. In a balanced league like the NFL, can anyone really be complaining about starting off a season 1-0? Well, if they looked at the actual game Sunday between the Chicago
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Chicago Bears Position Focus: Julius Peppers Helps Bear Defensive Tackles
The Bears have always prided themselves on defense and have had some of the more memorable names on defense in NFL history. Most of the names come from the linebacker position (Butkus, Singletary, Urlacher) but a few toiled on the defensive lin
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Chicago Bears Report Card From Week 1 Against The Detroit Lions
So the way the Bears vs Lions game ended may have been questionable... OK, lucky. But let us at least break down how each position performed in the opening week. OFFENSE: Quarterback - Jay Cutler: B Cutler went 23/35 for 372 yards two touchdowns, one
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Chicago Bears Report: Ugly Performances Like Sunday’s Won’t Translate Later
Forget all that controversy ever happened. Forget whether or not Calvin Johnson really had control of the ball during what many feel should have been ruled a touchdown. Forget all of the talk about how the long-standing rule that a receiv
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Monday Night Quarterback: Lovie Smith Obviously Doesn’t Want to Be a Head Coach
The Chicago Bears were somehow able to come out of a sloppy game against a Detroit Lions team that they thoroughly dominated with only a slight, 19-14 victory. Throughout this game, Lovie Smith made bad calls that nearly cost the Bears a game that, o
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Chicago Bears ‘Beat’ Detroit Lions: A Victory Not So Sweet
The Bears' 19-14 win over the visiting Lions on Sunday shouldn't feel like one. Sure, on offense, quarterback Jay Cutler threw for a bunch of yards (372) and connected very nicely with running back Matt Forte (151 yards receiving, second most among B
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Duh! Bears—Is It Time To Bring in Yogi From Jellystone?
Given a choice between losing a week one game smartly, or losing it dumbly, I'd chose the former. Instead we got the latter. In spite of steady stream of mental mistakes, bad decisions on the field, and outright stupid "ideas" from the sideline
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Bears-Lions Final Thoughts: 10 Things We Learned
While a win is a win and the Bears did beat the Lions in their first game of the season, there are several things that we can look at that are both good and bad coming out of this game for the Bears. Let’s take a look at 10 things we learn
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