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Chicago Bears Missing Their Terrell Owens
The Bears have yet to take the field this preseason, but it is already easy to predict how they will finish the year. This is not over-hyping the addition of Jay Cutler. That has been done enough. This isn't overestimating the impact of the change i
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Chicago Bears Preseason: 3 Battles To Watch
With training camp just a few days away, the Bears are finally entering the season without a giant question mark at the quarterback position. Yet that doesn’t mean that things are all sewn up everywhere on the field. Here are three battles to k
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Lovie Smith’s Defense: Coaching Tree Spreads Roots in Chicago
What is the difference between 5-3 and 7-1? For the Bears it was a little under seven minutes. The Bears collapsed against Tampa Bay during the final six minutes in game three of the 2008 season, necessitating an overtime period that ultimately went
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Roberto Garza: Unheralded Leader of the Chicago Bears’ Offensive Line
Roberto Garza has been a fixture on the offensive line for the Bears since coming over from the Atlanta Falcons in 2005. The starting right guard, Garza has become leader within the veteran unit. That squad has drawn fire for its protection over the
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Chicago Bears’ Playbook Should Get a Makeover with New Look Offense
It has been quite a few years since the Bears playbook changed significantly. Not since the Bears became one of the first teams to use the wide receiver screen as a significant portion of the offense has Chicago truly surprised their opponents. Sure,
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Jay Cutler Brings Hope to Chicago Bears, But it Might Not be Enough
Chicago isn’t New York or Dallas, but that doesn’t mean we don’t heap expectations on our sports teams. The Second City is packed with teams that have failed to live up to the lofty goals that sportswriters and fans set for them, bu
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