Archive for April, 2012
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10 Biggest Draft Mistakes in Chicago Bears History
As the 2012 NFL draft is this month, it may be a bad time to bring up past draft failures. But hey, they say you learn from mistakes, so if that's true, the Bears have a lot to learn from. To be fair, none of these mistakes were made by current Bears
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Can Jay Cutler Really Ever Lead the Chicago Bears to a Super Bowl?
We're definitely in a phase of the NFL where passing frequently and with great vigor is the way to go. Teams pass, a lot, and in the last few years, it has been the teams who pass well (and defend the pass well) who make it into and win Super Bowls.W
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Chicago Bears Mock Draft: 4 Players the Bears Must Avoid in the 1st Round
With the draft just over two weeks away, most experts are putting out their final mocks. There will be few, if any, free-agent signings that will happen which will make a team-altering impact. That leaves the NFL draft to fill any remaini
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Ranking the NFC North RBs, Pre-NFL Draft Edition
Yesterday we ranked the quarterbacks in the NFC North, and today we'll move to the backfield to talk about running backs. The overall value of running backs has decreased over the last few years. Joe Fortenbaugh has an outstanding post on the 'Death
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2012 NFL Draft: Analyzing the Chicago Bears’ 1st Round DE Prospects
Since free agency began, the Bears have focused almost entirely on the offensive side of the ball. With the acquisition of Brandon Marshall essentially eliminating the chances of drafting a wide receiver in Round 1, it's widely thought that our
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Chicago Bears: 10 Reasons Jay Cutler Will Silence the Critics in 2012
Watching Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler is like dating the hottest cheerleader in high school: you love the way she looks, but she is a pain in the rear end to deal with every day.Cutler has a cannon for an arm, has the prototypical size and st
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Chicago Bears Mock Draft 2012: Who Are the Experts Projecting to the Bears?
Yesterday we looked at who the experts are saying will be the first round pick of the Detroit Lions, and today we'll move onto the next team on our list: the Chicago BearsTo keep it simple (and consistent) I'm using the same group of analysts from th
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NFL Rumors: Michael Bush Will Shine in Matt Forte’s Absence
Last season, Michael Bush filled in for an injured Darren McFadden and ended up compiling almost 1,400 total yards for the Oakland Raiders.Bush emerged as one of the league's promising backs and earned himself another opportunity for the 20
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Chicago Bears: Should They Consider Trading Up to Draft Matt Kalil?
Vikings' general manager Rick Spielman told Pro Football Weekly that the No. 3 pick in the draft is on the market. There are times we have been in (the war room) and we've done deals on the clock, it's an unknown, but you're prepared for b
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NFL Rumors: Bears Must Lock Up Matt Forte to Avoid Ugly Situation
The Chicago Bears have bungled the entire Matt Forte contract extension situation thus far, and simply need to stop this ridiculous circus and get the team's best offensive player under contract. Forte is understandably disappointed that he did
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