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5 Most Compelling Bears Storylines for the 2013 Offseason
The Bears' search for a coach seems to be winding down, but that's only going to be the start of the off season work for Chicago.Of course, they need to get the coach in so they can attack everything else. Free agency isn't open and the draft process
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Bears Fans: Let’s Pump the Brakes on CFL Coach Marc Trestman as Head Coach
The Chicago Bears have been running a very thorough search for their next head coaching candidate—so thorough, fans have been getting impatient.My thought has been that they are interested in a coach who is still wrapped up in the playoffs, lik
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Chicago Bears Need to Hire Denver OC Mike McCoy as Head Coach Now
One of the key skills for any new coach for the Chicago Bears will be an ability to get a languishing offense moving. With that, of course, is the obvious point that said coach will need to help Jay Cutler take his play to a whole new level.Nobody fi
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Bears Firing Lovie Smith Isn’t Stupid, but Ditka Is Right to Be Concerned
Mike Ditka thinks firing Lovie Smith after a 10-win season is stupid.I won't go that far, but I do think it's a big risk.I've been on the fence about the firing of Smith since it happened Monday.While there were murmurings that it was possible, I rea
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Chicago Bears: Things We Learned from GM Phil Emery’s Presser
I had the opportunity to watch Bears GM Philip Emery's press conference today and there was a lot to take away from it.So I thought I would recap some of the most vital bits for those of you who missed it.I really liked what I heard from Emery, who I
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9 Ways Chicago Bears Can Re-Tool After Firing Lovie Smith (and 1 To Avoid)
After going 10-6 but missing the playoffs with an epic late-season skid for the second year in a row, Lovie Smith has been fired by the Chicago Bears.We can argue whether this was the right call or not—for what it's worth, I'm split—but i
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Hester Furious at Smith Firing but Should Be Angry at Himself as Well
My first reaction to Devin Hester going off and threatening to retire because Lovie Smith just got fired was to tell Hester not to let the door hit him in the rear end as he left.After all, Hester has been nothing but a distraction for the coaching s
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Chicago Defense Hangs on to Beat Detroit, Keeps Playoff Flame Lit
The Bears defense once again stepped up and carried the team to a critical win.While the offense also looked pretty good most of the day, it squandered the four turnovers the defense provided for it.On the plus side, Matt Forte topped 100 yards and l
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Bears Can’t Let Up Against the Woeful Lions or They’ll Miss the Playoffs
The Bears finally ended their three-game losing streak when they beat the woeful Arizona Cardinals last week, and now, they will be facing the equally poor Detroit Lions to close out the season on Sunday. The Lions are playing like a team already bea
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Bears Defense Dominates Chicago’s List of Pro Bowlers
There are few shocks in terms of the Bears who made the Pro Bowl roster, especially that the bulk of the list is on the defensive side of the ball.Chicago's defense has been dominating, and so it makes sense that they dominated the starting roster fo
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