Archive for March, 2015
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Chicago Bears: Updated Draft Big Board After 1st Wave of Free Agency
The first wave of free agency is in the books. The Bears were able to fill some defensive holes by signing Baltimore Ravens pass-rusher Pernell McPhee and New York Giants safety Antrel Rolle. In a surprising move, the Bears traded All-Pro wide
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Grading the Chicago Bears’ Free-Agency Moves So Far
The Chicago Bears made their biggest splash of the offseason when they signed outside linebacker Pernell McPhee to a five-year deal last Wednesday. In addition to signing their new pass-rusher, the Bears also signed veteran wide receiver Eddie Royal,
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Ranking Chicago Bears’ Best Remaining Free-Agency Options
The Chicago Bears wasted little time trying to improve their roster once free agency began last week, signing outside linebacker Pernell McPhee, wide receiver Eddie Royal and safety Antrel Rolle all within the first two days of the NFL's new year. Ev
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Chicago Bears: Reassessing Draft Needs After First Wave of Free Agency
The first wave of free agency is done. How do you think the Bears did? They managed to fill some needs but still have a few holes to work on. General manager Ryan Pace is looking to walk a fine line of bringing in high value veterans with playe
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Chicago Bears’ 5 Best Draft Options to Replace Brandon Marshall
Just three years after giving up two third-round picks to the Miami Dolphins for wide receiver Brandon Marshall, the Chicago Bears officially traded Marshall and a seventh-round pick to the New York Jets this past Tuesday for a fifth-round pick, via
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Have Ryan Pace and John Fox Done Enough to Improve Bears in Free Agency?
The Chicago Bears have made several intriguing moves this offseason. Have the Bears made the right moves to this point in the offseason? Have they improved their defense? Watch as Adam Lefkoe and Bleacher Report NFL analyst Chris Simms discuss the B
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Antrel Rolle Provides an Upgrade but Hardly an Answer for Bears’ Secondary
The Chicago Bears' signing of veteran safety Antrel Rolle figures to provide an affordable upgrade at the team's most obvious position of need and a respected leader in new head coach John Fox's locker room. What the signing doesn't provide is a legi
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How the Chicago Bears Can Best Utilize Pernell McPhee’s Versatility
The Chicago Bears made their first big splash of free agency on Wednesday when they announced the signing of outside linebacker Pernell McPhee. According to Aaron Wilson of The Baltimore Sun, the five-year deal is worth $40 million with nearly
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Jay Cutler Named as Bears’ 2015 Starting QB: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction
After swirling rumors this offseason that the Chicago Bears could trade quarterback Jay Cutler, the team expressed its commitment to him Wednesday. The team's official Twitter account passed along statements from the team's general manag
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Pernell McPhee to Bears: Latest Contract Details, Comments and Reaction
Defensive lineman Pernell McPhee picked an opportune time to hit free agency. The 26-year-old is coming off of his most productive season with 7.5 sacks, which was enough to convince the Chicago Bears that he was worth a big investment. The Bea
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