Archive for June, 2012
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Chicago Bears: 5 Scenarios for How the Matt Forte Saga Could End
Chicago Bears fans are frustrated. The team would like to focus on the players on the field, and Matt Forte just wants to be paid. His teammates are tired of answering questions, and training camp is quickly approaching. There has to be an end i
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Chicago Bears: How the Acquisition of Jason Campbell Improves the Bears
Jason Campbell is not going to be the starting quarterback for the Chicago Bears next season, unless starting quarterback Jay Cutler goes down with another season-ending injury.So why did Phil Emery and the Chicago Bears staff go out and sign Campbel
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Top 10 NFL Running Backs of All Time Series: No. 2, Walter Payton
This is the ninth part in a 10-part series which breaks down, in detail, the top 10 running backs in NFL history.As I mentioned in the previous article, we are now talking about the Holy Trinity of running backs. The second-best NFL running back of a
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Chicago Bears: 4 Reasons Why Alshon Jeffery Must Start over Devin Hester
In recent years the Chicago Bears have had lackluster play at the wide receiver position. The Roy Williams experiment didn't exactly pan out, and he was released a year later.What about Sam Hurd?Let's just say he was trying to be a little too much li
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Chicago Bears: 5 Offensive Players Key to a Playoff Berth
We know two things about the NFC North: There is a clear favorite (Green Bay), and there is a clear cellar-dweller (Minnesota).What that means for Chicago is that they'll need to compete with Detroit for a spot in the top half of the division. &
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Chicago Bears Should Sign Tommie Harris to Be a Backup Defensive Tackle
In 2010, the Chicago Bears parted ways with three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Tommie Harris after a string of injuries left him sidelined throughout most of his final seasons. Harris, however, remains a better backup three technique option than an
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Chicago Bears: 5 Ways to Utilize Devin Hester in the Bears’ Offense
Throughout the May and June minicamps, the Chicago Bears have talked about their new offense. A key component of that offense is the mysterious "Devin Package," a specific group of plays designed for superstar Devin Hester. It's clear that the B
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Have the Chicago Bears Closed the Gap in the NFC North?
The Chicago Bears have had an eventful and largely productive offseason. The question is, have they closed the gap on the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers in the NFC North?Injuries to key players like Jay Cutler and Matt Forte ravaged the Bears an
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Dane Sanzenbacher: 2011 Film Review
Dane Sanzenbacher was an undrafted rookie free agent from Ohio State for the Chicago Bears in 2011. Although he signed a three-year contract in July of 2011, Chicago brought in several receivers this off season to compete for the final wide receiver
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What Will Happen with These 5 Chicago Bears in Contract Years?
The Bears find themselves in the midst of some sticky final year contract scenarios. If you count both the one-and-done contracts and the tags, the Bears have about 21 guys in the last year of their contract.Some of these players might not even make
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