Archive for July, 2012
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Chicago Bears: Why Matt Forte Is a Boom or Bust Running Back
Now that Matt Forte has signed his long-term deal with the Chicago Bears, we can analyze what type of player Forte is. At first glance, Matt Forte is a great option out of the backfield. He's the first running back in NFL history to total over 9
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2012 NFL Training Camp Preview: Bears’ Wide Receiver Position
The Bears have struggled to find talent at the wide receiver position lately. The team hasn't had a receiver record 1,000 yards receiving since Marty Booker posted 1,000+ yards in 2002.Running back Matt Forte led the team in receptions with 52, while
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The 10 Most Positive Developments of the Chicago Bears’ Offseason
Since the Chicago Bears collapsed after a 7-3 start to finish 8-8 and miss the playoffs, it has been one change after another. Halas Hall looks very different this season, and Chicago fans are excited.With the 2012 training camp about to open, expect
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Chicago Bears: Ditching the 7-Step Drop Will Have a Huge Impact for Offense
The last few years have been rough on the Bears offensive line and quarterback Jay Cutler. For some time, the line has been maligned as one of the worst in the NFL, and it came to a head last year when Cutler went down (some might say FINALLY) for th
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Why the Chicago Bears Might Finish the 2012 Season at 8-8.
In a recent article, some of the Bleacher Report Staff had a round-table discussion on the best and worst case scenarios for the Chicago Bears in 2012. In that discussion, it was mentioned that the Bears might only win five or six game this
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Chicago Bears: Outcome of 2012-13 Seasons to Decide If Jay Cutler Gets Extension
It seems like only a matter of time before QB Jay Cutler gets that long-term contract extension from the Chicago Bears. But another viewpoint is that Chicago, with an aging defense and salary-cap concerns, may need to see a ring on his
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Chicago Bears: 4 Reasons Fans Should Be Excited for Camp
With training camp just one week away, Bears fans are excited that the long awaited football season is just around the corner, and for good reason.The 2012 Chicago Bears are contenders for the Super Bowl, and the management have been major players in
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Reasons Why Julius Peppers Will Win the NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award
Julius Peppers is set to have a career year with the Chicago Bears during the 2012 season. Peppers has improved each of his first two seasons with the Bears, and this year will be one to remember. In 2010, for example, Peppers finished wit
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Devin Hester Package for Real? Chicago Bears Sign Return Man Lorenzo Booker
As if the constant "Devin Hester will be a wide receiver" chant that has come out of Halas Hall wasn't loud enough this summer, the Chicago Bears turned it up to 11 by signing former Minnesota Viking Lorenzo Booker to a one-year contract (via the Chi
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5 Things the Chicago Bears Must Do to Overtake the Green Bay Packers
You have to beat the king to be the king, and the Chicago Bears want to be the king very badly. It's no easy task, though, to catch a team who was deadly last season and actually got better this offseason. So here is what the Bears need to do in orde
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