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Big changes in 2014 unavoidable for Bears
With a second-year general manager and first-year coach, the Bears have undergone surprisingly low turnover but they probably will look much different in another season or two. The absence of Brian Urlacher is the most noticeable change on the 2013...
Tags: Darnell Dockett, Green Bay Packers, Arizona Cardinals, Marc Trestman, Joe Flacco
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Bears' Bush would like to see Russell get another chance
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Bears running back Michael Bush firmly believes JaMarcus Russell deserves another chance in the NFL, even if doesn't mean a reunion between the two in Chicago. "He can throw the ball, and you can't teach what he has talent-...
Tags: Michael Bush, NFL Scouting Combine, Isaiah Frey, Jay Cutler, Oakland Raiders
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Sneak preview: Bears flash potential in minicamp
The Bears wrapped up their first minicamp of 2013 last week under new coach Marc Trestman. And while it is tough to evaluate and breakdown the pro game in shorts and helmets, here are five observations I took from the up-tempo practice sessions at Halas...
Tags: Marc Trestman, Alshon Jeffery, D.J. Williams (football, linebacker), Kansas City Chiefs, National Football League
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Bears' O-line holds up against blitz
On Monday, what stood out about the Bears' performance on Sunday is the pass protection held up both in terms of recognition and execution against an aggressive, accomplished blitzing team. Arizona defensive coordinator Ray Horton sent more than four...
Tags: Daryl Washington, Adrian Wilson, Arizona Cardinals, Nate Potter, Zack Bowman
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Roster mismanagement could be Bears' downfall
The franchise of Walter Payton, Gale Sayers and Red Grange could become the attack of Kahlil Bell, Armando Allen and maybe even Harvey Unga on Sunday at Detroit. Unga is on the practice squad and Bell has already been signed off the street and moved...
Tags: Green Bay Packers, Chester Taylor, Jerry Angelo, Matt Toeaina, Michael Bush
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Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
If Manti Te'o drops to the Bears do you take him? Also, if Matt Barkley drops to the second round do you take a gamble on him to groom him for the future? -- Tim Miller, Endwell, N.Y. I would consider Te'o if I were the Bears, without a doubt, and take...Tags: Glenn Dorsey, Green Bay Packers, Marc Trestman, New York Giants, Matt Barkley
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Bears LB Urlacher practices, but doubtful to play
Chicago Bears middle linebacker Brian Urlacher has returned to practice. With two days to go before the regular-season finale at Detroit, Urlacher was limited during Friday's practice in the Walter Payton Center. It is the first time Urlacher has...
Tags: Blake Costanzo, Nick Roach, Chicago Bears, Lance Briggs, Walter Payton
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That stench? Oh, that's the Bears' best players
If the Bears are going to make the playoffs, or even win another game, it’s pretty basic: Their stars have to play like stars. I heard that idea from a hockey coach decades ago during the playoffs, except he phrased it, “Our best players...
Tags: Green Bay Packers, Blake Costanzo, Alshon Jeffery, Jay Cutler, Chicago Bears
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Bears defense unable to contain rookie QB Wilson
As they sat at their lockers trying to comprehend how the defense imploded against the Seahawks, Bears defensive back Kelvin Hayden offered a few encouraging words to sulking safety Major Wright. "It's over, dog," Hayden said. "We'll be back." The Bears...
Tags: Golden Tate, Russell Wilson, Jay Cutler, Litigation and Regulation, Shea McClellin
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Packers still class of NFC North
There is little doubt that, on paper, the Bears have a highly talented team. But how does their talent stack up against their competition? With that in mind, the Tribune asked five personnel evaluators from different teams who have studied the NFC North...
Tags: Green Bay Packers, Jay Cutler, Mike McCarthy, Detroit Lions, Shea McClellin
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NFL's unequal justice under the law
In pursuit of the NFL's toughest running back to tackle, Brian Urlacher reached for Adrian Peterson and hung on for dear life as any self-respecting linebacker would after his left hand latched onto the back of Peterson's shoulder pads. As Peterson...
Tags: Green Bay Packers, Matthew Stafford, Carolina Panthers, J.J. Watt, Jared Allen
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Cowboys will look for the deep pass
The Cowboys and quarterback Tony Romo can create big-play opportunities Monday night with wide receivers Dez Bryant and Miles Austin using max-protection schemes up front. They will keep eight blockers in on protection and test the top of the Bears...
Tags: Tony Romo, Miles Austin, Dallas Cowboys, DeMarco Murray, National Football League
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