Archive for December, 2011
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Sam Hurd May Be Eager to Fight Drug Charges, but Will He Ever Suit Up Again?
When Chicago Bears wide receiver Sam Hurd was arrested on charges that he was a major drug trafficker in the Chicago area, the Bears acted quickly, cutting him from the team and distancing themselves from the situation as soon as possible. Now, Hurd
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3 Reasons It Was Right to Make Josh McCown Starter for Bears Sunday
Just four weeks ago it seemed as though the Chicago Bears were on their way to the playoffs. Matt Forte was running the ball, and Jay Cutler was throwing better than any quarterback in the NFL. Now after Caleb Hanie's indec
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Bears Make Right Move Playing Josh McCown over Caleb Hanie
The Chicago Bears season just took another sad turn as head coach Lovie Smith has named John McCown the starting quarterback over Caleb Hanie.All of this mess is directly related to Jay Cutler’s thumb injury and the Bears lack of depth at the q
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Chicago Bears: Why Giving Matt Forte a Huge Extension Is Bad Business
I have never taken a seat on the "Pay Forte!" bandwagon, even before his knee injury. In fact, if you ever hear me shouting "Pay the man," I assure you I will be talking about myself—not some professional athlete. The reasons I feel t
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Chicago Bears Could Start Josh McCown, Bench Caleb Hanie Sunday
A story from ESPN Chicago’s Jeff Dickerson cites multiple sources who say the Chicago Bears could be making a change under center this Sunday night when the Bears head up to Lambeau Field to battle the rival Green Bay Packers on Christmas night
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Johnny Knox Injury: The Latest Buzz and Prognosis on Chicago Bears WR
Chicago Bears wide receiver Johnny Knox suffered one of the scariest injuries of the 2011 season in Week 15.In the first quarter of the Bears-Seahawks contest, Knox was hit while scrambling to recover a pass that was knocked out of his hands, his bac
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Chicago Bears: 5 Ways Caleb Hanie Can Help This Team Win a Game
It's clear now that the Caleb Hanie experiment has failed.The Chicago Bears have now lost four straight games since losing their starting quarterback Jay Cutler and have gone from being a Super Bowl contender to one of the worst teams in the lea
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Chicago Bears: Time for Jerry Angelo to Whistle Dixie out of Chicago
The Chicago Bears' season has turned from promising to tragic in the past four weeks. Going from a surefire playoff team to possibly not even finishing .500 has been quite the punch in the gut to Bears fans. There are many people to blame for what ha
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Wide Receiver Sam Hurd Officially Cut by Chicago Bears
Man, this is going to be a tough one for many to swallow.A professional athlete, one of the privileged few, who this past summer signed a multimillion-dollar deal to play for the Chicago Bears, got arrested for attempting to purchase (for distributio
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Opportunities Dimming for Chicago Bears, Jerry Angelo
The window has lowered again. With oddsmakers pinning the Chicago Bears as having just a two percent chance of making the playoffs, defensive superstars and team centerpieces Brian Urlacher, Julius Peppers and Lance Briggs creep a little closer to en
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