Category Archives: The Bears Beat
April 11th, 2013 - 5:55 pm
Former Bears wide receiver Sam Hurd pleaded guilty Thursday to trying to buy cocaine and marijuana to set up a drug-distribution network. Also, Stanford tight end Zach Ertz could be in play for the Bears with the 20th selection in …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (04.11.13): Former Bears WR Sam Hurd pleads guilty to drug charge
April 10th, 2013 - 6:21 pm
Brandon Marshall is healing from his hip procedure and is excited to start the 2013 season 100% healthy. The Bears receiver is also pleased with new head coach Marc Trestman’s offense. In other news, Manti Te’o visited the Bears and …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (04.10.13): On-the-mend Marshall loves Trestman’s offense
April 9th, 2013 - 5:34 pm
New Bears middle linebacker D.J. Williams said he is not trying to fill the shoes of Brian Urlacher, or make fans forget about him. Also, cornerback Tim Jennings reflects on life without Urlacher and former coach Lovie Smith. And more …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (04.09.13): Bears’ Williams not trying to fill Urlacher’s shoes
April 8th, 2013 - 6:58 pm
Devin Hester is looking to get his swagger back as a full-time return man with no offensive duties. Also, new Bears middle linebacker D.J. Williams’ contract consists of no guaranteed money. Plus, mock drafts and other Bears news. Devin Hester …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (04.08.13): Hester motivated in new, full-time roll as return man
April 5th, 2013 - 5:40 pm
Lots of draft news, speculation, and mock drafts in the Friday edition of The Bears Beat as the 2013 NFL Draft is just 20 days away. Draft Capsule: DE Damontre Moore (Comcast SportsNet Chicago) Fri Apr 5 15:58:58 2013 Get …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (04.05.13): 20 days until 2013 NFL Draft
April 4th, 2013 - 8:36 pm
The 2013 NFL preseason schedule was announced on Thursday. The Bears will host the Chargers and Browns while visiting the Panthers and Raiders. Also, long-time Lions kicker Jason Hanson has retired after 21 seasons. And more NFL news. Bears’ preseason …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (04.04.13): 2013 NFL preseason scheduled announced
April 3rd, 2013 - 5:45 pm
The Bears will bring in Kansas State linebacker Arthur Brown for a predraft visit. Also, the Bears will be looking to add depth at defensive tackle as the club currently carries just three on the roster. And more draft predictions …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (04.03.13): Kansas State LB Brown to visit Bears
April 2nd, 2013 - 5:55 pm
In a busy Bears Tuesday: the team parted ways with defensive tackle Matt Toeaina, the locker arrangement at Halas Hall was randomly distributed for the benefit of team chemistry, the Bears left the door open for a possible Brian Urlacher …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (04.02.13): Bears release DT Matt Toeaina
April 1st, 2013 - 5:43 pm
On a busy Monday, several NFL quarterbacks were on the move, including Colt McCoy to the 49ers, Luke McCown to the Saints, and in the biggest move, Matt Flynn to the Raiders via a trade with the Seahawks. Also, former …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (04.01.13): Quarterbacks on the move on Monday
March 29th, 2013 - 5:18 pm
The Bears signed former New York Jets guard Matt Slauson to fill the hole left by the departed Lance Louis. The team also re-signed quarterback Josh McCown. Plus, Tony Romo gets ridiculous money from the Dallas Cowboys and more news …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (03.29.13): Bears sign G Matt Slauson