Archive for December, 2012
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Bears vs Vikings: Bears Need to Run Ahead Early, Apply Pressure to Ponder
The Bears enter this game with some injury issues on the defensive side of the ball and with a battered offensive line.On the plus side, they may have Devin Hester and rookie Alshon Jeffery back, and the Vikings' quarterback situation is pretty bad,
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Chicago Bears: Examining the Offensive Line Options This Offseason
Some things you guess at but other things you just know. So the news from Pro Football Focus (PFF) that the Bears have the second-worst offensive line in the NFL should hardly come as a surprise to any of us. It is difficult for the average fan
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Chicago Bears: 5 Reasons the Team’s Playoff Chances Are in Jeopardy
Through the first nine weeks of the NFL season, the Chicago Bears looked like one of the top Super Bowl contenders in the league. After kicking off the season with a 41-21 victory over the Indianapolis Colts, they hit a bump in the road with a loss a
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Bears’ McClellin Is Versatile but Should Stay at DE & More NFC North News
Back in April, when the Bears drafted Shea McClellin as a defensive end, I remember saying the nice thing about the pick is, if all hell broke loose, he could step in at linebacker short-term.That's not happening, but versatility in your players
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Bears vs. Vikings: Analyzing Minnesota’s Offense for Week 14
Less than two weeks ago, the Chicago Bears ended a two game losing streak by defeating the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field 28-10.The Bears' defense held the Vikings to 258 yards of total offense and just one touchdown while forcing three turnovers
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Bears vs. Vikings: Spread Info, Line and Predictions
The Chicago Bears have only one win since November 4th, a 1-3 stretch that has cost them a comfortable lead in the division. Fortunately, the one team they did beat during that span––the Minnesota Vikings––are
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Bears vs. Vikings: 10 Keys to the Game for Chicago
The Chicago Bears are in desperate need of a win. The Bears, who were a lock for the NFC North title four weeks ago, have lost three of four and have relinquished their division lead. A loss to the Minnesota Vikings would be detrimental to Chicago wi
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Chicago Bears: 5 Players to Watch in Week 14
Following their disappointing 23-17 overtime loss to the Seattle Seahawks, the Chicago Bears look to bounce back this Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings.The Bears beat the Vikings 28-10 less than two weeks ago at Soldier Field but understand that t
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Chicago Bears: What History Tells Us about Bears as Every Playoff Seed
The Chicago Bears are currently in fifth place in the NFC playoff standings.If the playoffs started today, the Bears would be traveling to New York to play the Giants, a team they do not match up well against.Playoff seeding has a major effect on a t
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Bears Weekly Progress Report: Defense Fending off Injuries, Fatigue in Week 14
I wrote yesterday about the injury to Brian Urlacher and what that means for the team, but a larger issue still surrounds the defense after the loss against the Seahawks.Over the last few weeks, the Bears' defense has played some really goo
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