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Breaking Down What Marc Trestman’s Past History with QBs Suggests for Jay Cutler
The knock on Chicago Bears head coach Marc Trestman was never his knowledge of the game. Walter Payton’s son Jarrett—a former Montreal Alouette—told The Chicago Tribune how “Everybody talks about his X’s and O&rsquo
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The 10 Best Draft Picks in Chicago Bears History
The NFL’s oldest franchise drafted all-time greats Walter Payton, Gale Sayers and Dick Butkus. None of those players are among the best all-time draft picks for the Chicago Bears. Though players like Payton, Sayers, Butkus and Brian Urlacher ar
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5 Reasons Gabe Carimi Will Be a Successful Offensive Guard
Offensive tackle Gabe Carimi was selected by the Chicago Bears 29th overall in the 2011 NFL draft to help solidify the offensive line. To this point, Carimi has not lived up to expectations. The Bears have had little success with first-round tackles
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3 Players the Chicago Bears Will Miss the Most in 2013
Chicago Bears general manager Phil Emery has made some tough personnel decisions so far during the 2013 offseason. Some of those decisions were also incredibly unpopular. Regardless of how his moves are perceived by the public, Emery has done what he
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Why Alec Ogletree Is the One Player the Chicago Bears Must Grab in the NFL Draft
The way things stand right now, Brian Urlacher will not be back with the Chicago Bears in 2013. The perennial Pro Bowl middle linebacker has been a Bear his entire career, but his proposed two-year deal for about $5 million annually was too expensive
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The Biggest Free Agency Busts in Chicago Bears’ Recent History
NFL free agency is a period of high hopes for every team. The best teams look to rebuild in order to dominate. Bubble contenders hope to add pieces that will put them over the edge. Cellar dwellers pursue pieces that can help a young core. Free agenc
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Is Brian Urlacher Worth the Cost for the Chicago Bears?
Dick Butkus. Mike Singletary. Brian Urlacher.The Chicago Bears earned their moniker “Monsters of the Midway” with all-time great middle linebackers. Brian Urlacher is the latest installment of toughness and skill to captain the Bears defe
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Early 2013 Season Predictions for Bears Second Year DE Shea McClellin
Phil Emery expects immediate impacts from his first-round draft picks. His only first-round selection as Chicago Bears general manager, Shea McClellin, was a disappointment in 2012. The defensive end out of Boise State was drafted 19th overall by the
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Why the Chicago Bears Need to Franchise Tag Henry Melton
Since the Chicago Bears are running low on cap space, personnel decisions are much harder. One decision is a no-brainer. The Bears need to bring back defensive tackle Henry Melton. They have about $10.5 million in salary cap space right now, and Melt
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Manti Te’o’s Subpar 40 Time Should Scare off the Chicago Bears
Manti Te'o was one of the greatest stories in football in 2012.2013 has been a different story.Today, the Notre Dame linebacker's draft stock took another hit. SportsCenter tweeted his official 40 time earlier today:@SportsCenter: "Manti Te'o at #NFL
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