Archive for July, 2012
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Chicago Bears: Rookie Predictions for Training Camp and the 2012 Season
The Chicago Bears made a lot of their best moves in places other than the NFL Draft this offseason—signing Michael Bush to counter Matt Forte's contract noise, trading for Brandon Marshall and signing Jason Campbell to shore up the quarterback
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ESPN’s Chris Mortensen Believes Chicago Bears Will Get Deal Done with Matt Forte
The Bears can ink a long-term deal with running back Matt Forte until Monday.If no deal is reached, Forte will earn $7.7 million under the franchise tag.Obviously that's a good chunk of cash, but Forte is looking for a commitment from the team that s
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Chicago Bears: Best & Worst Case Scenarios in 2012
The Bears have tried to enhance their offense for 2012, starting with jettisoning one Mike for another—dumping Martz for Tice.Tice's biggest challenge is the offensive line, and the whole offense could hinge on it. Even adding Jaso
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Chicago Bears: What Fans Should Consider a Successful Season from GM Phil Emery
Chicago Bears fans have long lamented the poor decisions of Jerry Angelo when he was the general manager. From ignoring the huge needs of the offensive line to overpaying for free agents that were well past their prime, Angelo had certainly worn out
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Chicago Bears Football: 5 Veteran Free Agents the Bears Should Bring in for Camp
With training camp only a few weeks away, the Bears coaching staff will be looking for talented free agents to bring in to training camp.Chicago has done an outstanding job of upgrading their roster this offseason, but they can't stop now.There are s
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Fantasy Football: Why Brandon Marshall Will Have a Career Year
Home is where the heart is. After leaving a Denver offense plagued by off-the-field scuffles with Josh McDaniels, he joined a flustered quarterback situation in Miami to make things worse. But that would not distract Marshall from greatness. Sin
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Fantasy Football 2012: Other Than Brandon Marshall, Bears WR’s Could Be Shaky
Besides WR Brandon Marshall, Chicago Bears receivers might not produce this fantasy football season.Marshall ranks 12th according to FantasyPros.com, which ranks each player based off of a consensus of 69 experts.The next best Bears receiver is
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Fantasy Football Draft Day Decision: Is Matt Forte a Potential First-Round Pick?
In the not-too-distant past, Matt Forte was considered one of the elite running backs in the league. In fact, he rushed for 1,069 yards and added 547 yards in the passing game in 2010. Throw in 9 total TDs and there was more than enoug
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Chicago Bears: Breaking Down the Biggest Flaws and How to Fix Each One
This has been an offseason of optimism for Bears fans and with good reason. The addition of Brandon Marshall gives Chicago its first real No. 1 wideout in...possibly ever. The offense looks to be able to compete with the best in the NFL. As for the d
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Will This Finally Be the Year Jay Cutler Puts It All Together?
Maybe it's the lackluster playoff run for the Bulls and Blackhawks, or maybe it's the new general manager and all the toys on offense he has brought in, but it seems like the 2012 Bears season can not come fast enough in Chicago. Quarterback Jay
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