Archive for October, 2012
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Is Jay Cutler Finally an Elite NFL QB?
Jay Cutler is not now, nor has he ever been, an elite NFL quarterback.Defining what an elite quarterback is can be tricky business, but in this case, it's not a difficult call to make. As a general rule of thumb, the word elite gets thrown aroun
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Why Chicago Bears’ Defense Guarantees Team Will Go Far in 2012
The Chicago Bears defense put on another masterful performance at Soldier Field on Monday night, as the Bears beat the Detroit Lions 13-7. This has been par for the course for a defense that has remained one of the most feared in the NFL, and it coul
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Do the Chicago Bears Have NFL’s Best Defense?
The Chicago Bears' 13-7 trouncing of the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football has made a great case for an underrated theory: The Bears may have the best defense in the NFL.Sure, teams like the Houston Texans, Seattle Seahawks, Arizona Cardina
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Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears: MNF Bold Predictions and Analysis
The Detroit Lions travel to Soldier Field for the NFL's Week 7 Monday Night Football matchup with the Chicago Bears. This game was attractive when the league released the schedule back in April; now the only question is whether or not the Lions can s
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Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears: Final Game Grades and Player Analysis
Early on the Bears put a quick touchdown on the board and it looked like they might have a big offensive game. Come to find out that was the only touchdown the team scored and once again they had to rely on the defense. Matthew Stafford and the
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Building a Trade Deadline Wish List for the Chicago Bears
With an extended trade deadline in the NFL this season, the Chicago Bears—among other teams—have had time to assess their roster and target their biggest needs for the second half. The Bears are in great shape so far, sporting a 4-1 recor
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Lions vs. Bears: 3 Reasons Da Bears’ D Will Suffocate Lions’ Sputtering Offense
The Bears have exceeded expectations so far in 2012. They lead an NFC North division that was expected to be topped by either the Packers or even the Lions, and few thought that the Jay Cutler-led Bears would be its top team. This season, howeve
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Lions vs. Bears: Chicago’s Defense Will Further Expose Matthew Stafford’s Flaws
Matthew Stafford's tunnel vision for Calvin Johnson will lead to wreckage in Soldier Field. The Chicago Bears' opportunistic defense will punish the Detroit Lions' QB for locking on to Megatron, and he'll undoubtedly add to his interception total.Nob
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Lions vs. Bears: Turnovers Are Key to Victory in NFC North Clash
The Monday Night Football matchup between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions comes down to one thing—turnovers.Whether it's taking the ball away or giving it away, Monday night's game features two teams that are polar opposites when it comes t
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Chicago Bears vs Detroit Lions: Comparing QBs Jay Cutler and Matthew Stafford
Earlier in the week I talked about how the Chicago Bears secondary play is one of the keys to the Bears-Lions matchup on the lakefront Monday night. However, there is no denying that the play of QBs Jay Cutler and Matthew Stafford will go a long
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