Archive for December, 2012
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Chicago Bears: 5 Players to Watch in Week 15
After starting the season 7-1, the Chicago Bears have been on a slide, going just 1-4 in their last five games.Their lead in the NFC North was lost to the Green Bay Packers, and with their matchup against them this Sunday, a loss would mean another N
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Chicago Bears Are Better off Letting Brandon Marshall’s Play Do the Talking
Look, I love Brandon Marshall and shake my head at the thought of where this awful Bears offense would be without him. But come on man, why would you wake a sleeping giant like this? In case you hadn't heard, Chicago's erstwhile receiver and resident
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Chicago Bears Weekly Progress Report: Bears Needs to Stop Late-Season Fade
It feels like the entire city of Chicago has already written off the season. After about 15-20 minutes of Chicago sports radio, media coverage and reading Twitter, I had to go back and check the standings.The Bears remain 8-5, but the feeling seems t
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Chicago vs. Green Bay: Analyzing the Packers Offense for Week 15
After defeating the Detroit Lions on Sunday 27-20, the Green Bay Packers head into Chicago this Sunday with an opportunity to clinch the NFC North crown.A disappointing 21-14 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday tempered the Bears' expectations of
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Jay Cutler: Bears’ Fading Playoff Hopes Rest on Health of Star QB
Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler is a lightning rod for controversy. Whenever someone even mentions his name, you are going to have an opinion, either positive or negative. The value he adds to the team, however, can't be understated. Cutler
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Why the Chicago Bears Are Down but Not out of the NFC Playoff Race
Five weeks ago the Chicago Bears looked like one of the more dominant teams in the NFL. Since then, they have lost four out of five games and now find themselves in danger of missing the playoffs for the second straight year. With the Green Bay Packe
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Chicago Bears: 4 Free-Agency, Draft Targets the Bears Must Chase for 2013
The Chicago Bears clearly need an upgrade of talent in two areas on their offense: tight end and offensive line.Kellen Davis has had a terrible season and the Bears have gotten little to no production from any of the tight ends in their offense.Overa
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Week 15 Bears vs. Packers: Injuries Will Cost Them the Game & the Playoffs
Early season optimism of the 2012 Chicago Bears season has been replaced with questions about the future of this season and the future.During camp, this team looked to be one of the top performers in the NFL. Starting with a 7-1 record and now fighti
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What Impact Does Replacing Gould with Mare Have on Bears’ Postseason Chances?
Kickers How many of us have them? Kickers Ones we can depend on? -With apologies to Whodini Kickers—you just can't trust them.Whether in fantasy football or NFL games, they tease you with relevance and then pull a Mason Crosby and mi
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Chicago Bears Place Kicker Robbie Gould on Injured Reserve
The Chicago Bears have been forced to switch kickers as the reliable Robbie Gould has been placed on injured reserve. ESPN Chicago’s Michael C. Wright reported the news, and the Bears’ Twitter added that Olindo Mare would replace Gould. B
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