Archive for August, 2011
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Chicago Bears 2011: Areas Bears Need to Strengthen for 2011 Schedule
Just one season after the Chicago Bears lost in the NFC Championship, to the rival Green Bay Packers, it's just about one month until the season kicks off. The Chicago Bears schedule is going to be a lot tougher than last season, as the divisio
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5 Most Overpaid Players on the Chicago Bears’ Roster
Please read my B/R colleague, Timothy Hockemeyer's take on this same subject. While there is no Albert Haynesworth on the Chicago Bears roster, there are some highly paid players. Let's take a look at who the most overpaid are. Compared to othe
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Breaking Down the 5 Most Important Games on the Chicago Bears’ Schedule
Now that the lockout is finally over, it's time to look at the five games that are most important to success for the Chicago Bears this year.While not all of these games are "must win," they're definitely the most anticipated games on the schedule.&n
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Chicago Bears: Vernon Gholston Coming in Under the Radar
Defensive end Vernon Gholston had monumental expectations when he was drafted by the New York Jets. After three seasons, he has yet to record a sack, and the most tackles he's made in a season is 17—hardly worth being the No. 6 overall pick, le
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Braylon Edwards Rumors: Why the Chicago Bears Must Get in the Chase
Ex-Jets wide receiver Braylon Edwards is reported to be in San Francisco tonight talking about a contract with the 49ers. But if I had my way, he'd already be in the blue and orange of the Chicago Bears. Sure, GM Jerry Angelo signed former Dallas wid
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Revisiting Jay Cutler to the Bears: Who Really Came out on Top?
During the 2009 offseason, the Chicago Bears made a blockbuster trade that brought Jay Cutler and a fifth-round pick to Chicago in return for Kyle Orton, two first-round picks, and a third-rounder.Now that we have had some time for the draft picks to
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Jay Cutler: Is He Taking Steps to Be the Biggest Hope for the Bears Super Bowl?
The Bears made it to the NFC Championship game last year. That fact might surprise some people considering how little discussion they've gotten as a contender for the Super Bowl this year.While the Bears have done a number of things to improve themse
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Grading the Chicago Bears’ Major Free Agent and Trade Acquisitions
The Chicago Bears have been one of the busiest teams in free agency since the NFL Lockout ended a week and a half ago. Since last Monday, the Bears have over 50 new players on the roster who have never met with coaches or seen playbooks until now. Th
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NFL Free Agency 2011: 10 Free Agents the Chicago Bears Still Must Target
In a recent press conference, Chicago Bears GM Jerry Angelo made it fairly obvious that he is done collecting free agents. While he didn't explicitly say that, the implication was clear. But mere words won't stop us from searching, even though the fr
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NFL Update: Chicago Bears in Search of a Diamond in the Rough
The Chicago Bears have decided that rather than go out and look for big named guys like Nnamdi Asomugha, they would look for players who fit their system, can come in for cheap, and produce at a high level.In doing this, they are risking very little
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