Archive for January, 2011
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Super Bowl XLV Odds: Chicago Bears’ Chances of Winning It All
The Chicago Bears put together a truly remarkable season when nobody gave them a chance. The NFC North was supposed to come down to the Minnesota Vikings and Green Bay Packers, while the Bears were an afterthought. Instead, Chicago went 11-5 on th
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Three Reasons the Bears Could Lose to The Seahawks
The Seahawks are 10-point underdogs to the Bears this week, indicating that it's Chicago's game to lose. That might be an accurate line, but could also be a burden. After all, this is a Bears team that everyone expects to dominate, especially wi
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NFL Playoff SpreadSHREDDER, Divisional Round: Bear Down II
[Wild Card Weekend SpreadSHREDDER Record ATS: 2-0] [Overall Record ATS: 24-26-1] [Overall Record vs. Wagering Total: 3-2] The SpreadSHREDDER's playoff debut last week went much better than Jay Cutler's will. Christ, there goes another sp
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NFL 2011 Playoffs: Seahawks vs. Bears Betting Odds and Pick
The Seattle Seahawks shocked the NFL betting world last week with their upset win over the New Orleans Saints despite being double-digit underdogs. However, the odds-makers at online betting giant Sportsbook.com aren’t impressed. They currently
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Dr. Strangehate Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love Jay Cutler
This is not just an elongated reply to the Rick Reilly article claiming that Jay Cutler is "in the running for The Most Hated Man in the NFL." Sure, it may have been the insult to finally set me off. Yet his poorly constructed piece of "journalism" i
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Seattle Seahawks at Chicago Bears: NFL Divisional Round Preview
Seattle performed admirably on their home turf on Saturday in knocking off the defending Super Bowl champion Saints 41-36.Now the Seahawks need to prove themselves on the road, as they face the Chicago Bears.Those wishing for a competitive game will
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NFL Playoffs 2011: For Argument’s Sake: Seattle Seahawks or Chicago Bears?
By now, you've probably already seen the Packers-Falcons preview. Flockaball regular contributor Ryan Thomas and I are picking winners from each individual playoff game this weekend. Last week, the Seattle Seahawks shocked the Saints, the NFL and pro
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Chicago Bears Insider: A 25-Year Reunion?
I remember that magical season when the Chicago Bears rolled all the way to the Super Bowl. They ended that season with a 15-1 record and two playoff victories in which they didn’t allow their opponent to score. Then they took their
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Lovie Hurts: The Twists and Turns of Being a Bears Fan These Days
The hardest part about the Chicago Bears being one win away from the NFC Championship game is that I now have to find storage space for all those pitchforks and torches I was planning on bringing with me to Halas Hall this month. For all the voices (
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Chicago Bears Vs. Seattle Seahawks: Game Preview
The Chicago Bears, winners of the NFC North, will take on the Seattle Seahawks, the winner of the NFC West this Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field. The Bears come into this game with a record of 11-5 and are well rested after having a bye prior
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