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Brett Favre: Bears Make Only Logical Choice in Passing on Former Rival
The Bears' playoff chances don't look very good right now. On paper, they're okay, but they have to figure out a way to manage a schedule that includes road games against the red-hot Broncos and the undefeated Packers. In between, they host the sudde
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NFL Week 13 Picks: Struggling Teams That Will Earn Much-Needed Wins
For some teams, it's now or never. These teams all fit that mold. Technically, all three are in a playoff race, although one is clearly hanging by its last thread. All of these teams have been scuffling in recent weeks. Every one of them needs t
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Donovan McNabb: Bears Must Not Depend on Released QB for Significant Production
It seems like we were just here with Kyle Orton. But now, another veteran quarterback has found his way to the waiver wire. Thursday, Dec. 1 at 1:45 p.m. ESTJason La Canfora is reporting that the Vikings will release Donovan McNabb. Thursda
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Kyle Orton Bears: Why Chicago Is Now the Clear Front-Runner to Land Orton
How many contending teams out there have quarterback issues? Very few. With Matt Cassel's injury, you could make a case that the Chiefs qualify. But while it's true that nobody in the AFC West has really separated, the Raiders are heating up and
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NFL Power Rankings Week 12: Sliding Teams That Will Stay in Contention
While the 2011 NFL season is more than half over, there is still a lot of football to be played. That's welcome news for some teams. All of these teams once looked in great position to at least make the playoffs, but are now in a far more p
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San Diego Chargers vs. Chicago Bears: Spread Info, Line and Predictions
Two teams headed in vastly different directions will square off on Sunday when the San Diego Chargers travel east to take on the Chicago Bears in an interconference showdown. The Chargers are 4-5, tied for third place in the AFC West, but only one g
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NFL Picks Week 5: Pittsburgh Steelers and 3 Contenders That Will Keep Reeling
For whatever reason, we're seeing teams struggle that we didn't expect to see struggle. It might be due to some tough injuries, bad calls or a tough schedule. Still, whatever the reason, we expected better than 2-2 from these teams.All three of these
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NFL Power Rankings Week 2: NFC North Will Continue to Rise in Rankings
The NFC North got off to a strong start to the 2011 season. The Chicago Bears, Green Bay Packers, and Detroit Lions all won their openers.Even better is that all three of those teams defeated 10 win teams from 2010.Minnesota faces a tough test agains
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NFL Power Rankings 2011: Bears Will Struggle to Reach Postseason
It's hard to remember that the Bears actually made the NFC Championship game last year. Not only did they make it, but they hosted it.Now, they aren't bad. Chicago has a great defense. That always seems to be the case in Chicago, so that's nothing ne
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