ESPN reported during its pregame show that Bears defensive tackle Tommie Harris will not play against the Packers. Suzy Kolber reported that the decision to make Harris inactive was not due to injury or suspension. One of two things can …
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This is Part 6 of the 10-part position analysis leading up to the start of the Bears’ 2010 training camp in Bourbonnais. Lovie Smith will be entering his seventh season as the head coach of the Bears and by now …
Continue reading Countdown to Camp: Peppers should dramatically improve defensive line
The Bears are in the midst of their organized team activities and it’s difficult to gauge just how much progress players are making during the summer and without pads on. Hence, it’s still too early to accurately project which players …
Continue reading Projecting the starters at the “uncertain” positions
“It’s like Kobe [Bryant] and LeBron [James] being on the same team. You gotta pick your poison on who you’re going to stop, but somebody’s going to have a big day.” -Bears defensive tackle Tommie Harris on he and new …
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The Bears are done with training camp and will face the Giants Saturday night in their second preseason game. It’ll mark the Soldier Field live-action debut for quarterback Jay Cutler. Here are ten things to watch in Game 2:
Tommie Harris and the word healthy aren’t exactly synonymous these days. In fact, that hasn’t been the case for a number of years. So, this week’s news that Harris’ extended break from practice is the result of a hamstring injury …
Continue reading Harris’ health a cause for major concern
Adding a Pro Bowl quarterback to a franchise that hasn’t seen stability at the position in quite some time is surely going to draw a lot of attention. That being said, it comes as no surprise that most of the …
Continue reading Ten players to track throughout the preseason
“It is rare that you have this many guys together for a long time, so we have to get it done. I feel like we don’t have much time, so this is our time to really do it.” -Bears defensive …
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As the first day of the 2009 training camp comes to a close, let’s take a look at some of the news, observations, sights and sounds from Bourbonnais. Cutler has slow start: New Bears quarterback Jay Cutler began training camp …
Continue reading Bears wrap up first day of 2009 training camp
The countdown to the start of the 2009 campaign is rapidly dwindling. Although the NFL has become a 12-month sport in the past two decades, in my mind the official kickoff for the new season does not begin with free …
Continue reading Give me five: Reasons Bears will/won’t win NFC
