Archive for December, 2012
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Jay Cutler: Breaking Down Chicago Bears QB’s Fantasy Playoff Value in Week 15
Fantasy owners of Jay Cutler can’t seem to catch a break, as the Chicago Bears signal-caller has been prone to injury and poor play over these past few weeks. If you’ve somehow made the postseason and survived the first round—despit
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Chicago Bears: Unsung Heroes of the 2012 Season
Following their 21-14 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, their fourth in their last five games, it is difficult to see what the Chicago Bears are doing right on either side of the ball.Once 7-1, the Bears are now 8-5 and struggling to hold on t
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Breaking Down Every Potential Playoff Matchup for the Chicago Bears
Five weeks ago, the 7-1 Chicago Bears looked to be destined for the NFC North title and a first round bye in the playoffs. Now, after a 1-4 stretch, playing past Week 17 is no longer a guarantee for the league's fastest falling team. The Bears curren
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Chicago Bears: 5 Ways to Fix the Broken Offense
The Chicago Bears offense has fallen and it can't get up. At least not this year. And in today's NFL that's a death knell for a team's Super Bowl chances, as the days when defenses won championships are long gone. No sir, the best offenses usual
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Breaking Down Chicago Bears’ Playoff Prospects After Loss, Cutler Injury
Once a lock for the postseason, the Chicago Bears are now going to have to fight for their playoff lives. It won't be easy either. Chicago was beaten 21-14 by division rival Minnesota in Week 14 and quarterback Jay Cutler was injured in the proc
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Chicago vs Minnesota: Winners and Losers in Bears Loss
The Bears took another step backwards on Sunday, suffering a loss to the Minnesota Vikings and falling to 8-5 on the season now.The Bears were already playing without Brian Urlacher and Tim Jennings on defense, but injuries continued to plague the Be
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Bears vs Vikings: Chicago Can’t Stop Peterson Early, Protect Cutler Late in Loss
The Bears had to make the Vikings go to the air, but the injuries on the defense seemed to be too much to overcome as the Vikings' Adrian Peterson blew up in the first half, leading Minnesota to a win.Jay Cutler was on the sideline at the end of the
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Did the Chicago Bears Quit?: Twitter Reacts to Windy City Meltdown
The Chicago Bears' Week 14 loss to the Minnesota Vikings was certainly a tough pill to swallow.The 21-14 defeat drops the Bears to 8-5 and puts the team in a suddenly precarious position. This was a game Chicago needed to win, and at times it seemed
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Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings: Final Game Grades and Player Analysis
For the second week in a row the Chicago Bears dropped a game to a team that was more physical than them on both sides of the football. From the star of this game, the Vikings came out as the more inspired football team. Early on it was a heavy
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Chicago Bears: Why Chris Conte Is Crucial to the Bears’ Success on Defense
In this past Sunday's loss to the Seattle Seahawks, second-year free safety Chris Conte was only able to manage a few snaps before his flu symptoms kept him from returning. Veteran Craig Steltz replaced him in the lineup, but the defense was ga
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