In the latest position review from ChicagoTribune.com, Brad Biggs discusses the need for linebackers Brian Urlacher and Lance Briggs to remain healthy and productive to ensure a successful season for the defense. Also, Jay Cutler is given a second chance …
Continue reading The Bears Beat (07.19.12): Urlacher, Briggs will once again anchor the defense
Bears defensive end Shea McClellin will need to play a big role on the defense in his rookie season with the team. ESPNChicago.com’s experts take a look at whether the Bears’ retooled receiving corps can live up to the hype. …
Continue reading The Bears Beat (07.18.12): McClellin will need to play big role in rookie season
According to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune, the amount of guarantees in Matt Forte’s contract extension with the Bears is $17.1 million, not the $18 million reported by several media outlets on Monday. The lower figure even further makes …
Continue reading Forte’s guaranteed money reportedly $17.1 million
When you examine the possibility that the tension between Matt Forte and the Chicago Bears front office over a long-term contract extension could have erupted into a heavyweight fight complete with haymakers, the four-year, $32-million deal the two sides agreed …
Continue reading Forte extension a reasonable compromise by both sides
In the latest position preview leading up to training camp, Bears tight ends coach Mike DeBord discusses starter Kellen Davis and the reserves. Also, new offensive coordinator Mike Tice should continue to keep the run game relevant despite what should …
Continue reading The Bears Beat (07.12.12): How big a role will TE Kellen Davis play?
In the latest position preview from ChicagoBears.com, receivers coach Darryl Drake discusses the benefit of having two big receivers in Brandon Marshall and Alshon Jeffery. Also, the Chicago Park District expects the sod to hold up on Soldier Field. Plus, …
Continue reading The Bears Beat (07.11.12): Big receivers will give offense a boost
Bears single-game tickets go on sale Friday, July 13. Also, Devin Hester’s cousin is wanted for murder. And the deadline for Matt Forte signing a long-term deal with the Bears is drawing near. Single-game tickets on sale this Friday Tue …
Continue reading The Bears Beat (07.10.12): Single-game tickets go on sale 7/13
ChicagoBears.com’s Larry Mayer interviews Bears quarterbacks coach Jeremy Bates in the first of a series of positional breakdowns leading up to training camp. Also, a comparison of the 2006 Super Bowl runner-up defense and special teams with this year’s versions. …
Continue reading The Bears Beat (07.09.12): An interview with Jeremy Bates
A recent league preview on NFL Network featured a panel of experts who feel the Bears will not be Super Bowl contenders in 2012. Bears quarterback Jay Cutler will be hosting a benefit party. And a D.J. Moore interview on …
Continue reading The Bears Beat (07.06.12): NFL Network panel: Bears not Super Bowl contenders
CBSSports.com analyzes how hot Lovie Smith’s seat is and how badly he needs to win in 2012 to keep his job. Also, a look at the ten most important Bears in 2012 and a look back at Devin Hester’s record-breaking …
Continue reading The Bears Beat (07.05.12): How urgently does Lovie Smith need to win?
