Archive for September, 2010
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Chicago Bears Week 1: Today’s Lesson Is About Luck
It would seem even in victory the Chicago Bears make it impossible to believe in them. The Bears did their best Plaxico Burress impression and shot themselves in the leg on numerous occasions in the team's 19-14 victory over the Detroit Lions. In tot
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Calvin Johnson’s Non-Catch Conceals Chicago Coaches’ Colossally Stupid Call
I figured this was going to happen. Get to work this morning, and all I've heard is "That was totally a catch—definitely a catch." Even in the morning newspaper, columnists have lambasted the call. It was a "technicality." If that wasn't a catc
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Chicago Bears: Technicality Keeps Bears From Squandering an Easy Win
CHICAGO—This was about as satisfying as alcohol-free beer, a bottle of warm water on a 95-degree day, or a Twinkie that Hostess forgot to fill with whipped cream. The Bears' season-opening 19-14 victory Sunday over the Detroit Lions counts
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Game Recap: Bears Win a Close and Confusing One, 19-14 Over Detroit
If you look at the box score, you would think the Bears destroyed Detroit today, but that wasn't the case. The Bears out-gained the Lions 463 yards to 168 and the Lions were leading going into the fourth quarter. That is just amazing to me. I watch
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Lovie Unloved: Criticism Of Bears Coach Has Become Excessive
Chicago Bears fans are passionate creatures. In 2009, the team rated as the league's fourth-most popular in a Nielsen Group study--despite a 7-9 campaign. Perhaps that explains the firestorm that threatens to swallow up Bears head coach Lovie Sm
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Chicago Bears Look To Tame The Detriot Lions To Open Up 2010 Season
This article is also featured on www.Chicitysports.com. After a disappointing 2010 season, the Bears will look to get off on the right track when they host the Detroit Lions on Sunday. The Bears swept the series with Detroit last season, but they kno
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Remembering NFL Best: Ranking The Top 10 NFL Defenses Since 1985
A common philosophy has been that a good offense wins games but defenses wins championships.That saying is evident by the fact that 65 of the 80 teams to make the Super Bowl since 1970 finished in the top 10 in points allowed.Out of those 15 teams wh
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Lions-Bears Preview: Shootout in Chi-Town
Detroit @ Chicago (-6½) Expectations are rising in Detroit, where a highly-rated draft class has the Lions' faithful optimistically thinking playoffs, and, pessimistically, the third pick in next year's NFL draft. But this could be the year t
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Chicago Bears Vs. Detroit Lions: Game Preview
The Chicago Bears will open up the 2010 season at home by hosting their division rival, the Detroit Lions. The Lions have been perpetual losers for the past few seasons but after having made some changes in the front office and on the coaching
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Week 1 NFL Predictions: Chicago Bears By a Touchdown Over Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions travel to Soldier Field to take on the Chicago Bears in an NFC North battle. The kickoff is set for 1:00 EST and NFL odds show a line of Chicago -6.5 over Detroit with a total set of 44.5 points. The spotlight will be on the quart
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