Archive for February, 2013
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Devin Hester’s Future with the Chicago Bears
Devin Hester has not been shy about how he feels this offseason. Directly after the firing of former Bears head coach Lovie Smith on Dec. 31, Hester became the most vocal he has been in years. In an interview with ESPN Chicago, he explained how
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Forget Richard Sherman and Darrelle Revis, Charles Tillman Is NFL’s Best CB
Richard Sherman and Darrelle Revis have used social media to stage a duel for the title of NFL's best cornerback, but the quiet peanut in the corner might actually have the best case for such a claim. Better known as Chicago Bears cornerback Cha
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Was Matt Forte’s Contract Worth It for the Chicago Bears?
Running back Matt Forte’s contract situation consumed the Chicago Bears’ 2012 offseason. Forte held out and refused to sign the franchise tender offered by the Bears. Phil Emery then inked him to a four-year, $32 million contract. Was he
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Bears May Target Playmakers, Not Linemen in Offseason
Despite having one of the worst offensive lines in the league for the past four seasons, the Bears have given indications that they may instead focus on playmakers and hope their coaching staff can help improve the offensive line play. General manage
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Buying or Selling Latest Free Agency Buzz Surrounding the Chicago Bears
The moment that the final whistle blows on an NFL season, teams are already consumed with how to improve themselves for the next year. The rumor mill starts working daily at a feverish pace with new speculation on where a prospective free agent
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Bears’ Best Tight End Options Through Draft and Free Agency
Entering the 2013 offseason, improving the tight end corps is an absolute must for the front office and coaching staff of the Chicago Bears. Tight ends currently on the Bears roster include six-year veteran Kellen Davis, seventh-year pro Matt S
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Dustin Keller Could Be the Solution to Bears’ Tight End Woes
I was watching Aaron Nagler in a recent B/R video on underrated free agents when it hit me—one of the players he is talking about, Dustin Keller, is the perfect solution for the Chicago Bears.One of the key positions Bears fans will be watching
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Bears Primary Need Remains Offensive Line & More NFC North News
While Kevin Seifert is vacationing, sleeping in or whatever it is ESPN bloggers do on their days off, ESPN's NFC North blog has a piece on the offseason needs of each of the division's four teams. For the most part, they seem to hit all the ones
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Showcasing Chicago Bears’ Biggest Strengths and Draft Needs
It is a time of change in the Windy City, as the Chicago Bears decided to fire head coach Lovie Smith following a 10-6 season. Despite the strong record, five losses in six weeks from Weeks 10-15 spelled doom for the Bears. They had a chance to
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The Bears Armchair Scout’s Guide to the 2013 NFL Scouting Combine
One of the centerpieces to the NFL draft process, the NFL Scouting Combine features 335 athletes as they run drills, deal with the media and interview with team coaching staffs. Only 224 get drafted (not including a handful of compensatory picks), ma
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