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10 Biggest Draft Mistakes in Chicago Bears History
As the 2012 NFL draft is this month, it may be a bad time to bring up past draft failures. But hey, they say you learn from mistakes, so if that's true, the Bears have a lot to learn from. To be fair, none of these mistakes were made by current Bears
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Chicago Bears 2012 Mock Draft: Full 7-Round Prediction
When we first started mocking the draft, it seemed like such a far away occurrence. But the 2012 NFL Draft begins on Thursday, April 26th, which is only about three weeks from now. It runs through Saturday, April 28th. For the Chicago Bears, it's the
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Analyzing the Chicago Bears Offseason vs. Rest of NFC North
So far, the Chicago Bears have addressed their most glaring need this off-season, and that is acquiring a legitimate number one wide receiver. New GM Phil Emery accomplished that by trading for Brandon Marshall. But, the other needs that remain are y
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2012 NFL Draft: Every Need the Chicago Bears Must Address
Now that the main free agents are off the board, it's time for the Chicago Bears to look to the NFL draft to fill their remaining holes. They tried to acquire a defensive end to pair with Julius Peppers. They thought they had a deal in place with Jer
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Chicago Bears: 5 Key Veterans Who’ll Take a Backseat in 2012
Things are changing for the Bears, and changing rapidly. There is a new GM in town, and he's making trades and signing players who make a difference. That could affect some veterans this season. Sure, the Bears will still rely on some of the familiar
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Michael Bush Signs with Chicago Bears: Could It Signal Matt Forte Trade?
The tweet came out dripping with disgust and a touch of anger. There is no mistaking that Chicago Bears franchise running back Matt Forte is not happy with the team's decision to sign former Raiders RB Michael Bush. The Bears signed Bu
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2012 NFL Draft: Best & Worst Case Scenarios for the Chicago Bears
When I wrote this very same titled article last week, I used only player names to gauge the best vs. the worst possible scenarios for each round. This time, I'm looking at situations and names that could affect the Bears' draft plans. For example, if
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Chicago Bears’ Top 5 Areas of Need
The Chicago Bears have had a very interesting offseason thus far. They traded for a true No. 1 wideout in Brandon Marshall, re-signed some of their own free agents and signed some lesser free agents from other teams. They got themselves an hones
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Chicago Bears 2012 Mock Draft: Best Case & Worst Case 7-Round Scenarios
I have done so many mock drafts so far, yet each one has offered something different. I have done optimistic and pessimistic mocks. I have written mocks based on my reaction to other mocks. Now, I offer a best and worst case scenario for each pick. A
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How Brandon Marshall Acquisition Changes Chicago Bears’ Draft and FA Plans
The Chicago Bears acquired a true No. 1 wide receiver on the first official day of free agency, trading two third-round picks to the Miami Dolphins for former Jay Cutler wideout Brandon Marshall. According to sources on ESPN, the Bears will give up o
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