October 6th, 2012 - 1:00 pm
A look at my NFL weekly predictions for Week 5. Point spreads come from bovada.lv on Saturday afternoon. Early game spreads come from that day. Full predictions to be released Saturday. Last Week: 9-6 Last Week against the spread: 6-9 …
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October 6th, 2012 - 12:30 pm
A preview and breakdown of the matchup between the Bears and Jaguars on Oct. 7, 2012. Bears offense vs. Jaguars defense This is what we call a “take care of business” game, one which the Bears know they can win …
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October 5th, 2012 - 6:22 pm
Here is a look at hypothetical propositional wagers between the Bears and Jaguars. First team to score Bears. There’s a darn good chance — no joke — that the Bears can shut out the worst offense in football. Because of …
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October 5th, 2012 - 11:05 am
“I’m really good at congratulating people … I’m the No. 1 high-fiver when someone makes a play. I’m leading the team in that.” -Bears middle linebacker Brian Urlacher on playing in the Cover-2 defense, which he has never been a …
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October 4th, 2012 - 6:48 pm
A look at four keys for the Bears to beat the Jacksonville Jaguars. 1. Make Blaine Gabbert beat you Who? Exactly. The Jaguars have one of the top young running backs in the league in Maurice Jones-Drew, who is averaging …
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October 3rd, 2012 - 10:57 pm
A look at 2012 NFL Week 5 power rankings. Rank (Prev) Team 1 (1) Houston Texans 2 (3) Atlanta Falcons 3 (4) San Francisco 49ers 4 (5) Baltimore Ravens 5 (6) Philadelphia Eagles 6 (2) New York Giants 7 (7) …
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October 2nd, 2012 - 9:10 am
The Bears played with big “D” in “Big D.” (Sorry, I couldn’t resist the cheesy cliché). All too often Lovie Smith teams are underdogs on Monday Night Football and yet more often than not, the Bears come out with a …
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