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Chicago Bears Outside Linebacker Sam Acho Could Be a Surprise Starter on Defense
When the Chicago Bears hired Vic Fangio as defensive coordinator earlier this offseason and decided to run a 3-4 defense, the team knew it needed to add some experience to the outside linebacker position. Outside linebacker Pernell McPhee has receive
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Chicago Bears: What We’ve Learned Through Week 1 of Training Camp
The first week of training camp is officially in the books for the Chicago Bears, and the team is preparing for its first preseason game of the year, against the Miami Dolphins on August 13. Since the team reported to Olivet Nazarene University in Bo
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Chicago Bears Training Camp: Week 1 Stock Report
The Chicago Bears have spent the last week in Bourbonnais, Illinois, for training camp, and the team has held six practices during that time. The Bears did not wear pads in the team's first two practices, but they held their first padded practice of
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Bears 2015 Preview: Complete Chicago Guide for Preseason, Season
The Chicago Bears have put their disappointing 5-11 2014 season behind them, and the team is heading into the 2015 season with a new mindset. “You can definitely tell that a lot of the walls that have been built, for whatever reason, in the loc
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Can Outside Linebacker David Bass Find a Role in the Chicago Bears Defense?
The Chicago Bears currently have veterans Jared Allen, Lamarr Houston and Willie Young competing to be one of the team's starters at outside linebacker this season, but third-year man David Bass is on the verge of earning a significant role in Chica
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Predicting Chicago Bears’ 1st Wave of Roster Cuts
The Chicago Bears kicked off training camp July 30 and held their first padded practice of the year August 1. NFL teams are not allowed to conduct fully padded practices until training camp begins, and head coach John Fox said he is excited to evalua
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Chicago Bears: Notes and Quotes from 1st Week of Training Camp
The Chicago Bears reported to training camp in Bourbonnais, Illinois, on Wednesday afternoon, and the team held its first practice Thursday morning. Even though the Bears officially reported on Wednesday, a few players arrived early on Tuesday. "I go
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Who Will Stand out Along the Chicago Bears’ Defensive Line During Training Camp?
Much of the talk this offseason surrounding the Chicago Bears and their switch to a 3-4 defense has focused on who will be rushing the quarterback from the outside linebacker position, but the Bears will need a few of their defensive linemen to step
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Complete Chicago Bears Training Camp Preview
After weeks and months of waiting, the Chicago Bears will be back on the practice fields on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University on July 30 when they officially begin training camp. Following a disappointing 5-11 season in 2014, the Be
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Should the Chicago Bears Use a Rotation at Inside Linebacker?
Ever since Brian Urlacher's retirement following the 2012 season, the Chicago Bears have struggled to find a suitable replacement for the eight-times Pro Bowler in the middle of the field at linebacker. The Bears are shifting over to a 3-4 defense th
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