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Chicago Bears: How Resurgent Minnesota Vikings Are Shaping NFC North Landscape
Let me see a show of hands. How many of you actually thought that the Vikings had a snowball's chance in hell to go 8-8 this season? Yet after their improbable victory over the San Francisco 49ers, and Sunday's win versus the stru
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Chicago Bears vs Dallas Cowboys: 5 Keys to the Game
Hello, Bears fans, I'm back, as my sympathy strike for the regular NFL refs is now over.Meanwhile, on Monday night, your beloved Bears will also return. The last time the Bears faced a pass-rusher like the Cowboys' DeMarcus Ware was on a Thursda
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Chicago Bears: Outcome of 2012-13 Seasons to Decide If Jay Cutler Gets Extension
It seems like only a matter of time before QB Jay Cutler gets that long-term contract extension from the Chicago Bears. But another viewpoint is that Chicago, with an aging defense and salary-cap concerns, may need to see a ring on his
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Chicago Bears Facing Potential Contract Issues in 2013 and 2014
While Bears fans are waiting for the results of the Matt Forte contract negotiations to settle one way or the other, ESPN's John Clayton is reporting that the Bears have more projected starters with expiring contracts in 2013 and 2014 than any o
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Report: Chicago Bears, Matt Forte Making Progress Toward Contract Extension
UPDATE: The Chicago Bears and running back Matt Forte have agreed to terms on a four-year contract worth roughly $32 million, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. ______________________________________________________________________
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Chicago Bears: Breaking Down the Biggest Flaws and How to Fix Each One
This has been an offseason of optimism for Bears fans and with good reason. The addition of Brandon Marshall gives Chicago its first real No. 1 wideout in...possibly ever. The offense looks to be able to compete with the best in the NFL. As for the d
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7 Reasons Why Matt Forte Will Repeat Last Year’s Success Despite His Injury
I recently wrote that the Bears can win the Super Bowl without Matt Forte. And while I still believe that, I also know that the team is better with him than without him. While there will be less emphasis on the running game this year, I do feel that
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The Biggest Media Misconceptions About the Chicago Bears
The media loves a good storyline, even if they have to make it up. Yes, I am part of the media, but even I know a myth when I see one. And some of the misconceptions about these Chicago Bears will be exposed in this article, my friend. "DA Super-fans
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Chicago Bears: 8 Reasons the Bears Would Be Fine Without Matt Forte
All things being equal, I would certainly rather have Matt Forte this season than not have him. I mean, despite the reasons I will present to you in this article, I do recognize that Forte is a valuable asset for the Bears offense. That said, the Bea
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Why Chicago Bears Fans’ 2012 Expectations Should Be Super Bowl or Bust
When he took over as the head coach of the Bears in January of 2004, Lovie Smith had three stated goals: beat the Green Bay Packers, capture the NFC North Division and win the Super Bowl. Um, Lovie, we're still waiting for that last goal to come to f
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