Archive for April, 2012
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Which NFC North Team Needs the Best Class in 2012 NFL Draft?
It would be simple to point to the Minnesota Vikings here, drop the microphone on the stage floor and walk off.It wouldn't be right though.Listen, every team needs to get their drafts right in order to secure the future of the team, because even an i
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Chicago Bears: Why They Must Give Matt Forte an Extention
The first day of voluntary team workouts are today, and Chicago Bears pro bowl running back, Matt Forte, won't be in attendance due to the fact that he wants a new contract. New general manager, Phil Emery, has done a terrific job this offseason
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2012 Chicago Bears Mock Draft: How Michael Floyd Could Be the Bears’ 19th Pick
Prior to the 2012 NFL combine and the Brandon Marshall trade, Bears fans were clamoring for an upgrade at WR, with many projections centered around Michael Floyd from Notre Dame. Then the combine came, and Floyd's value skyrocketed after he ran
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5 Reasons Chicago Bears Will Fail in 2012
The Chicago Bears were the most up-and-down team in the NFL in 2011. After starting out the season 7-3 and establishing themselves as legitimate playoff contenders, the Bears struggled to a 1-5 record. The late-season collapse can mostly be accredite
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Chicago Bears: 4 Possible Mid-Round Wide Receiver Prospects in NFL Draft
Having acquired Brandon Marshall in trade with the Miami Dolphins, the Chicago Bears will be less inclined to address the wide receiver position in the first round. Despite acquiring a talent like Marshall as well as signing veterans Eric Weems
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Chicago Bears: Were They Smart to Extend Lance Briggs?
On Wednesday the Bears extended one of their disgruntled Pro Bowlers. No, it wasn't Matt Forte. It was actually seven-time Pro Bowl linebacker Lance Briggs, who had requested a trade before the start of the 2011 season. Briggs had two years
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Chicago Bears Mock Draft: How Their 7 Rounds Will Shape Up in 2012
In their first draft without Jerry Angelo, the Bears look to improve on their promising 2011 (at least until Week 10) season with a strong draft by new general manager Phil Emery.In free agency, Emery was able to fill a few of the key offensive holes
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Chicago Bears: Analyzing 10 Potential 1st-Round Draft Picks
I have mocked until I'm blue (and orange) in the face. Some of you have agreed with my selections, some of you would rather I take a long walk off a short plank. But I think all Bears fans can agree on one thing: there is no certain pick for Chicago
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5 Offensive Line Prospects That Might Interest the Bears
The 2012 NFL Draft is approaching and the Chicago Bears scouting staff is assuredly sitting down now and making an attempt to come up with some decisions as to what they will do with their picks in the draft. The need for offensive linemen from
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Chicago Bears: 3 Players Worth Trading into the Top 10 for
In his first offseason, new Bears General Manager Phil Emery has made a statement on how he wants his organization run. He has already addressed needs on the offensive side of the ball by trading for former Pro Bowl wide receiver Brandon Marshal
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