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2012 NFL Free-Agent Predictions: Which Receivers Will the Chicago Bears Target?
The Chicago Bears need wide receivers. Everyone knows it, and they are sure to go hard after a few guys this offseason. Luckily for Chicago, there are several solid options that will hit the market very soon.First on the list will likely be San Diego
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NFL Rumors: Will Matt Forte, Chicago Bears Get a Deal Done?
The Chicago Bears and running back Matt Forte failed to reach an agreement on a long-term contract extension during the 2011 regular season. That means the Tulane product will be a free man when free agency opens on March 13. Forte's representat
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Why Bears Have No Reason to Fire Lovie Smith After GM Jerry Angelo Is Canned
The Chicago Bears fired general manager Jerry Angelo today and have announced that Lovie Smith will return as head coach. Frankly, both moves are the right ones.Angelo just wrapped up his 11th season as the Bears' GM and things looked good early on.
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Why Josh McCown Won’t Lead Bears into Playoffs Any Better Than Caleb Hanie
I don't think anyone will be surprised by this development, but the Chicago Bears have benched quarterback Caleb Hanie in favor of Josh McCown. While Hanie has been awful since taking over for the injured Jay Cutler, I sincerely doubt the 32-yea
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Sam Hurd May Be Eager to Fight Drug Charges, but Will He Ever Suit Up Again?
When Chicago Bears wide receiver Sam Hurd was arrested on charges that he was a major drug trafficker in the Chicago area, the Bears acted quickly, cutting him from the team and distancing themselves from the situation as soon as possible. Now, Hurd
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How Should Chicago Bears, NFL Punish Sam Hurd for Shocking Drug Bust?
Chicago Bears receiver Sam Hurd was arrested in Chicago on federal drug chargers after a long investigation. The criminal complaint against him alleges that the 26-year-old regularly dealt huge amounts of cocaine and marijuana in and around Chicago.H
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Why Lance Briggs, Bears Should Be ‘Frickin’ Pissed’ If They Lose to Tim Tebow
The Chicago Bears allowed Tyler Palko to beat them at home, and if they lose to Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos on the road this weekend, linebacker Lance Briggs will not be happy. When asked if he would be embarrassed to lose to Tebow in Denve
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Brett Favre: Why Chicago Bears Must Ignore Him and Target Donovan McNabb
With Jay Cutler out, the Chicago Bears have a serious problem at the quarterback position. Try as he might, Caleb Hanie is not worthy of being a starting quarterback in the NFL and certainly not on a team making a push for the playoffs.On Monday rumo
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Gabe Carimi Injury: How Will Absence of RT Affect Matt Forte, Jay Cutler?
The Chicago Bears were dealt a heavy blow today with the news that rookie offensive tackle Gabe Carimi has a dislocated right knee. Though he won't be lost for the season, Carimi is likely out at least four weeks.That's bad news for an already weak o
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Chicago Bears: Was Lance Briggs’ Trade Request a Futile Ploy to Bilk Big Money?
Today, Lance Briggs formally asked the Chicago Bears to trade him, as they have not honored his request for a pay raise. This should come as no surprise to anyone who has followed his career. It is just typical behavior by Briggs, who doesn't ever se
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