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Chicago Bears 2013 Draft: Aggregating Report Card Grades from Around the Web
Now that the draft is in the books, there is plenty of reaction around the web. Everybody has an opinion on what the Bears did and it's always interesting to get various perspectives. Undoubtedly, the Bears opened some eyes when they decided to
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Chicago Bears 2013 Mock Draft: Best-Case Scenarios for All 7 Rounds
The NFL draft is just as much luck as it is skill for general mangers and their coaching staffs. It is nearly impossible for a team to come out of the draft with every person on its board going into each round. An executive can only hope the stars al
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The Biggest Questions for the Chicago Bears Heading into the 2013 NFL Draft
The height of NFL free agency has wound down and teams will shift their primary focus towards the NFL Draft. As it sits now, the Bears have five picks and currently hold the 20th overall pick. This is the time general manager Phil Emery, head co
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Where Do the Chicago Bears Stand in the NFC North Now?
Last season, two teams made it to the playoffs out of the NFC North...neither were the Chicago Bears. Despite having a 10-6 record, the Bears were ultimately knocked out of the postseason by the Minnesota Vikings in the final week. As we look ahead t
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Breaking Down the Chicago Bears’ Depth Chart After the Peak of Free Agency
The high point of free agency is in the books. The Bears came out strong with two key signings and have since filled in their roster with cheaper options. They have said goodbye to a couple linebackers, including franchise icon Brian Urlacher, a
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Predicting the Bears’ Starting Lineup Post Week 1 of Free Agency
Over a week has gone by in free agency, and the Chicago Bears have not shied away from the spotlight. They opened the period with two big signings and have parted ways with a franchise icon. General manager Phil Emery did not have a ton of cap s
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How Will Martellus Bennett Fit into the Chicago Bears Offense?
For the second year in a row, the Chicago Bears made a splash at the beginning of free agency by adding a much needed offensive weapon. Former New York Giants tight end Martellus Bennett was brought in on a four-year deal worth around $20 million.&nb
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Chicago Bears’ Blueprint for Winning Free Agency
Free agency is approaching, and the Chicago Bears expect to be players in the market. The team does not have a ton of cap room but can still go out and fulfill needs with the right plan in place. With holes on the offensive line, tight end and l
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Predicting Chicago Bears’ Free-Agent Signings
The Bears have about $12 million to spend in free agency, but with the franchise tag to Henry Melton, that takes a big chunk of the number.The organization will most likely work to get a long-term deal done with Melton to reduce the cap number. They
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Draft or Free Agency: How Should the Bears Attack Their Needs This Offseason?
The NFL Scouting Combine is now in the books. Bears General Manager Phil Emery will turn his attention to free agency in March before tackling the draft in April. As he evaluates the draft-eligible players, Emery must decide whether to approach a tea
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