April 4th, 2013 - 8:36 pmThe 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 pmThe 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 pmIn 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 pmOn 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 pmThe 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
March 28th, 2013 - 5:31 pmBackup running back Armando Allen signed his exclusive rights tender with the team on Thursday. Also, could the Bears’ linebacking corps be better in 2013? And more news from around the NFL. Bears’ Allen signs exclusive rights tender (The Associated …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (03.28.13): Backup RB Armando Allen signs exclusive rights tender
March 27th, 2013 - 5:58 pmFormer offensive lineman Lance Louis signed a deal with the Miami Dolphins, leaving the Bears thin at the guard position. Also, the Bears are still searching for a backup quarterback after last year’s backup Jason Campbell signed with the Browns. …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (03.27.13): Bears lose G Lance Louis to the Dolphins
March 26th, 2013 - 5:37 pmNotre Dame had its pro day on Tuesday and linebacker Manti Te’o ran a faster 40-yard dash than he did at the combine. Could the Bears have interest in him with their first round pick? Also, the Bears are heavy …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (03.26.13): Would Bears have interest in Manti Te’o?
March 25th, 2013 - 5:48 pmThe Bears agreed to a one-year deal with free agent offensive tackle Jonathan Scott. Plus, a report that some teams are showing interest in Brian Urlacher. And news and analysis regarding next month’s NFL draft. Jonathan Scott, Chicago Bears agree …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (03.25.13): Bears re-sign OT Jonathan Scott
March 22nd, 2013 - 5:56 pmThe Bears agreed to terms with former Denver Broncos middle linebacker D.J. Williams on Friday to replace veteran Brian Urlacher — at least temporarily with a one-year deal. Also, Urlacher shared his thoughts and feelings on the Dan Patrick show. …
Continue reading → The Bears Beat (03.22.13): Bears sign MLB D.J. Williams to replace Urlacher