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Bears Weekly Progress Report: Late-Season Roster Moves Raise Questions
With Michael Bush on injured reserve and Matt Forte hurt (though expecting to play, via Michael C Wright, ESPN Chicago) the Bears are in exactly the situation they were trying to avoid when they signed Bush last offseason.Bush was shut down
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Bears vs. Cardinals: Chicago Takes Arizona Behind the Woodshed
If Chicago fans were worried about repeating the Lions' disaster against the Cardinals this week, they needn't have been concerned.The Bears destroyed the Cardinals instead, dropping 21 points in two quarters to the Cardinals' six and never looked ba
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Bears vs Cardinals: Chicago Can Learn from Lions’ Mistakes, Avoid the Same Fate
The Chicago Bears sit on the edge of playoff elimination and cannot find themselves in the position Detroit did last week, which is on the wrong end of the win-loss ratio.On the other hand, the implosion of the Lions should provide a few lessons whic
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Bears Weekly Progress Report: Injuries Have Hurt Chicago, but Not Like 2011
Both the offense and defense for the Chicago Bears have claimed responsibility for the team's rapid decline this season. And they're both right.The real question is, how much does injury have to do with the drop-off in play on both sides of the ball.
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Cutler’s Season Is in Flames, but Bears Are Holding the Gas Can
Things have not been good for Jay Cutler the last few weeks.He has thrown more interceptions (six) than touchdowns (five) and passed for under 200 yards three times as the Bears have dropped four out of their last five games..What's happened to Cutle
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Packers vs. Bears: Mistakes, QB Pressure Continue Chicago’s Late-Season Slide
From the beginning of the game Sunday, Jay Cutler seemed to be on a different page from the rest of the offense, even Brandon Marshall. It started rough and stayed that way for Cutler, who had his second-lowest yardage output of the season in the Bea
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Bears vs Packers: Chicago Needs a Heavy Dose of Matt Forte to Beat Green Bay
The Bears find themselves with their backs up against the wall as they head into Sunday's divisional showdown with the Green Bay Packers. They've lost several key players to injury and after a rough month, Chicago now finds itself in a do-or-die situ
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Cutler Adds to Bears Injury Woes and More NFC North News
Jay Cutler is hurt.If you're a Chicago Bears fan and that sends a chill down your spine, please take a moment to collect yourself and then come back.Better?Brad Biggs reported on Cutler's injury in the Chicago Tribune and lists it as a sprained MCL i
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Marshall Takes the Pressure off the Rest of the Bears and More NFC North News
Brandon Marshall put the Green Bay Packers on notice Wednesday that he is not happy with them.When he walked to the podium with his little Charlie Brown style Christmas tree, he had a very specific agenda, says Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune. 
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Chicago Bears Weekly Progress Report: Bears Needs to Stop Late-Season Fade
It feels like the entire city of Chicago has already written off the season. After about 15-20 minutes of Chicago sports radio, media coverage and reading Twitter, I had to go back and check the standings.The Bears remain 8-5, but the feeling seems t
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