Archive for September, 2014
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Charles Tillman Injury Puts Spotlight on Kyle Fuller to Save Bears Secondary
A season ago, the loss of cornerback Charles Tillman to a torn right triceps played a major role in the Chicago Bears' historic slide on defense. With first-round rookie Kyle Fuller emerging as a potential star, another season-ending injury to
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Brandon Marshall Gives Jay Cutler a Victory Smooch After Beating 49ers
The Chicago Bears had no business beating the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday night. Marc Trestman’s team came out flat as day-old seltzer at Levi’s Stadium, surrendering 20 points in the first three quarters and failing to establish consis
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Chicago Bears vs. San Francisco 49ers: Full Report-Card Grades for Chicago
The Chicago Bears stumbled out of the gate early Sunday night against the San Francisco 49ers, giving up a blocked punt and an easy score, but Jay Cutler and his crew prevailed and improved to 1-1 on the season after a 28-20 victory on Sunday Night F
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Chicago Bears May Have Found Defensive Spark to Contend with NFC Heavyweights
The Chicago Bears pulled off one of the more improbable wins of the young 2014 season, coming back from 17 points down in the first half to beat the San Francisco 49ers on the road for the first time since 1985. Surprisingly, it was Chicago's defense
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Jay Cutler, Alshon Jeffery’s Instant Fantasy Reaction After Week 2
Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler took control of a gimpy roster, tossed four touchdowns and engineered a 28-20 come-from-behind victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Week 2. Wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is usually a big part of any sterli
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Bears vs. 49ers: Score and Twitter Reaction from “Sunday Night Football”
The Chicago Bears used a blend of old and new to spoil the San Francisco 49ers' opening night at Levi's Stadium, scoring 21 consecutive points in the fourth quarter to steal the 28-20 win on Sunday. Nine-year pro Brandon Marshall continued to add to
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Jeremiah Ratliff Injury: Updates on Bears DT’s Concussion and Return
The Chicago Bears received some worrying news in the midst of their hard-fought Week 2 battle against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday. Defensive tackle Jeremiah Ratliff reportedly suffered a concussion and was forced to miss the rest of the game. T
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Matt Forte’s Instant Fantasy Reaction After Week 2
Matt Forte is usually one of the most reliable fantasy football options in the entire NFL, although he didn’t really play the part in the Chicago Bears’ showdown with the San Francisco 49ers in Week 2. Here is a look at his final stats:
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Brandon Marshall, Martellus Bennett’s Instant Fantasy Reaction After Week 2
Even at less than 100 percent, Brandon Marshall is one of the best wide receivers in the NFL. The same goes for fantasy football. Here is a look at Marshall's impressive final tallies from Sunday's contest, as well as tight end Martellus Bennett's pe
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Chicago Bears vs. San Francisco 49ers: Live Score and Analysis for Chicago
After a poor first half, the Chicago Bears turned it on in the second half and defeated the San Francisco 49ers 28-20. Jay Cutler threw three touchdowns in the second half, and the defense stepped up and forced two interceptions from quarterback Coli
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