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Chicago Bears 2013 Mock Draft Roundup
The Chicago Bears are in an interesting position in this April's draft. The 20th overall pick normally isn't high enough to guarantee yourself a top-shelf player but there is a wealth of talent at the top of this draft.I know, you've been told this d
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Chicago Bears 2013 Draft Prospect: Tyler Eifert, TE, Notre Dame
As I have been reading over various mock drafts around the Internet, one guy keeps popping up for the Bears' No. 20 pick—Notre Dame tight end Tyler Eifert.Eifert had a tremendous combine by all accounts, and given the issues the Bears have had
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Tagging Melton Frees Bears Up for Other Needs
The news of defensive tackle Henry Melton receiving the franchise tag wasn't a complete surprise. After all, Melton is a very good interior pass rusher—something worth its weight in gold in the NFL—and there isn't really much to replace h
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What Bears Fans Learned from the 2013 NFL Scouting Combine
With the 2013 NFL Scouting Combine finally done, we will soon be turning our attention again to free agency and April's draft and away from guys doing things they will never again be asked to do on a football field while in their underwear.However, b
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2013 NFL Combine: Bears Prospect Updates from Day 1 and 2
We're just two days into the 2013 NFL Scouting Combine, but a few developments can be of interest to Chicago Bears fans.Of course, Saturday was the day we got to watch offensive-line drills—a position many think should be a high priority for th
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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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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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Bears New DC Shows Confidence in Keeping Things the Same and More NFC North News
If it ain't broke, don't fix it.Most of the time, it seems nobody in the NFL listens to that old chestnut, but the Chicago Bears' new defensive coordinator, Mel Tucker, just might be.The Tribune's Dan Pompei says Tucker is fine with the status quo an
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Cutting Knox Was a Tough Move for the Bears but Also the Right One
Word came on Tuesday that wide receiver Johnny Knox has been released from the Bears.This is an especially tough cut from a fan and personal standpoint. After suffering a severe back injury against the Seattle Seahawks in late 2011, Knox had been slo
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