“It’s getting there. It’s not day one, it’s not day 365 but we’re getting there. And one day it’ll be magic.” -Bears wide receiver Roy Williams on his rapport with Jay Cutler and his expectations for the two of them …
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“You have a young group. If they start feeling too good about themselves, that’s not a good thing. So it’s my job not to let them. So probably today, they’ll hate me. But that’s OK, too. My wife hates me. …
Continue reading Mike Tice on making sure offensive line doesn’t get complacent
“Can somebody pick up Major Wright’s jock?” -ESPN’s play-by-play broadcaster, Mike Tirico, after Bears safety Major Wright whiffed badly when attempting to tackle Giants running back Brandon Jacobs.
“One of the biggest injustices I’ve ever seen. After I saw that, I quit looking because there couldn’t be any type of validity to that at all. Are there that many better football players in the NFL than Lance Briggs?” …
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“Boy, he is rocked up, isn’t he? Jesus.” -Bears television color commentator (and former quarterback) Erik Kramer on free agent defensive tackle Amobi Okoye’s physique.
“Hey, it’s tough. These offensive linemen are tough to find. We’ve got a good nucleus of young guys with traits that we look for but they’ve got to come together. We just can’t run up and down the starting line, …
Continue reading Jerry Angelo on the difficulties of fixing the offensive line
“His jack-of-all-trades skill set has led to the idea that he isn’t an elite running back (he has no Pro Bowl or All-Pro nominations in his career), but a closer look at the numbers shows that he can actually go …
Continue reading ESPN’s KC Joyner on why Matt Forte rivals Adrian Peterson
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson caused a stir with recent comments he made comparing the NFL labor situation to “modern-day slavery.” “It’s modern-day slavery, you know?” Peterson said to Yahoo! Sports. “People kind of laugh at that, but there …
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“1st n last tweet.Pack Fans might want 2 start booking flights 4 feb. Not looking ahead but u c we just have better players than other teams.” -Injured Packers running back Ryan Grant, via his Twitter account, on his team’s …
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“They’re in the way. That’s the way we look at it.” –Green Bay Packers cornerback Charles Woodson on facing the Bears in the NFC conference championship.
