Archive for December, 2012
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As Long as Jay Cutler Is the QB, Chicago Bears Will Always Underachieve
Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler is known for underachieving, and the team will do so as long as he remains under center. The Bears started as one of the NFL's best teams, but have predictably fizzled out as the season has progres
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Chicago Bears Playoff Scenarios: What Must Happen After Week 15 Flop?
Now that the Green Bay Packers have won the NFC North and the Chicago Bears aren't in the playoff picture, Jay Cutler and Co. have some work to do. And, in all likelihood, they'll need help from some of the teams competing with them for one of t
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Chicago Bears: 8 Offensive-Minded Coaching Replacements for Lovie Smith
I wrote a piece just a relatively short time ago, back when the Chicago Bears were 7-3, that suggested that Lovie Smith was very likely going to return to coach the Bears, probably signing an extension after the season. But a lot has happened si
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Chicago Bears Mock Draft: How the Rich Can Get Richer in 2013
Bears general manager Phil Emery said in his first press conference (h/t Chicago Now):"I'm a very different person than Jerry"Jerry being former general manager Jerry Angelo, who struggled to draft well and was ultimately fired after the 2011 season.
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Brandon Marshall Says Jobs on the Line in Postgame Press Conference
Stop me if you've heard this before.The Chicago Bears come out of the gate hot, leading some to question whether they might be the best team in the NFC and a legitimate Super Bowl contender, but as the season winds down, a late swoon leaves the Bears
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5 Chicago Bears Coaches, Players Whose Jobs Are in Serious Question Right Now
Following the Chicago Bears' third consecutive loss, a 21-13 defeat at the hands of the Green Bay Packers, jobs are clearly hanging in the balance.Wide receiver Brandon Marshall said as much in his postgame interview:Everyone on offense needs to be h
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Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears: Winners and Losers
Seven weeks ago, the Chicago Bears were 7-1 and were two games up in the win column on the Green Bay Packers.Since then the tables have drastically turned, as the Bears' 21-13 defeat to their rivals on Sunday marked their fifth loss in their last six
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Packers vs. Bears: Mistakes, QB Pressure Continue Chicago’s Late-Season Slide
From the beginning of the game Sunday, Jay Cutler seemed to be on a different page from the rest of the offense, even Brandon Marshall. It started rough and stayed that way for Cutler, who had his second-lowest yardage output of the season in the Bea
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Packers vs Bears: Refs, Pathetic Bears Offense and Aaron Rodgers Key Bears Loss
This Bears' 21-13 loss to their hated archrival Green Bay Packers was a combination of awful officiating, a miserable Bears offense, bad coaching and too much Aaron Rodgers for the Bears to recover. With the win the Packers clinch the NFC North on Ch
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The Chicago Bears Need a Complete and Total Overhaul
Hope sprung eternal during the first half of the season. The Chicago Bears were flying high, beneficiaries of a 7-1 record, one of the best defenses in the game, and an offense that seemed to be doing just enough to win games.Brandon Marshall was see
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