Archive for October, 2012
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Week 7 NFL Picks: Why Both Prime-Time Games Will Be Blowouts
Monday Night Football has been full of blowouts, bores and controversy this season.The Baltimore Ravens dominated the Cincinnati Bengals in the first Monday Night Football of the season, Tony Romo threw five interceptions in Week 4 and the referees d
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Chicago Bears Defense: The New Leader in NFL STOP Factor Rankings
It appears that the Chicago Bears have figured out a way to climb to the top of the NFL STOP Factor rankings: Don’t play. The Bears defense takes over the top spot in this week’s rankings after having a bye last week. The Houston Texans &
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Lions vs Bears: Chicago’s Stifling Defense, Sharp Offense Should Shut Down Lions
The Bears will be facing a just about desperate Lions team this coming Monday night, as Detroit has struggled to find its feet to start the season.Of course, the Bears know what that's like though Detroit can expect no sympathy from them this week.Th
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Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears: 10 Keys to Victory for the Bears
Coming off of their bye week, the Chicago Bears are exactly where they want to be. They have sole possession of first place in the NFC North, and welcome the Detroit Lions to Soldier Field on Monday Night Football this week. While this game may look
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Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions: Analyzing the Lions’ Defense for Week 7
When a team can put up the sort of offensive numbers that the Detroit Lions can, it is easy to ignore what they do defensively. So far in the 2012 season, the Lions defense is giving up an average of 324 yards of total offense, good enough for ninth
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Chicago Bears: Projecting the Biggest Roadblocks in Pursuit of NFC North
The Chicago Bears have yet to play a team with a winning record, but they have also failed to play a complete game where both the offense and defense play up to their capabilities. Even the beatdown the Bears gave the Jacksonville Jaguars p
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Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions Game Preview
The Chicago Bears, coming off of a bye week, will take on the Detroit Lions who are fresh off a 26-23 overtime win against the Philadelphia Eagles this past Sunday. The Lions made the playoffs last season after suffering through years of losing
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Bears Lineman Chris Williams Just Wasn’t Good & More NFC North News
The Tribune's Dan Pompei says that Chris Williams' pairing with the Chicago Bears was doomed from the start.My only issue with the piece is that it says that one reason Williams failed was because they put him at right tackle when he was drafted
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Chicago Bears: Five Players to Watch in Week 7
Fresh off a bye week and sitting on top of the NFC North division with a 4-1 record, the Bears go into Monday night's matchup against the Detroit Lions with momentum on their side. The Bears defense has been dominating offenses all season but w
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Bears Weekly Progress Report: O-Line out to Prove Itself Heading into Week 7
The Chicago Bears come out of their bye week a little healthier and ready to take on the Detroit Lions.With the injury to rookie wide receiver Alshon Jeffery there isn't any concern the offense will lose a step as Earl Bennett should be back to 100 p
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