I’m going to miss A.B. I write this with confidence that the Bears will ultimately part ways with defensive end Alex Brown, whether by trading him or releasing him. Brown has been one of my favorite Bears over the duration …
Continue reading Cutting ties with Brown makes smart business sense, poor football sense
One of the first players Mike Martz was asked about after being hired as the Bears’ new offensive coordinator was kick returner Devin Hester. Martz said he liked Hester’s speed and thought he could play the role of the slot …
Continue reading Martz, not Smith, correct about Hester
The Bears took three solid steps toward returning to playoff contention with the acquisitions of free agent defensive end Julius Peppers, running back Chester Taylor, and tight end Brandon Manumaleuna. The three pricey transactions clearly demonstrated how committed to winning …
Continue reading Bears make significant upgrades with three acquisitions
Just as they had done by signing Frank Omiyale in the opening hours of free agency last off-season, the Bears recognized a need and struck quickly at the start of free agency this year. The Bears agreed to terms with …
Continue reading Bears strike quickly, sign TE Manumaleuna
Free agency kicks off at 11:01 p.m. Thursday night. For an organization that values building its team through the draft but does not have a first or second round pick this year, free agency will be the Bears’ draft. Contrary …
Continue reading Now is not the time for Bears to remain cheap
