Brandon Marshall has truly become the face of the Bears franchise. Now he will get even more promotion this Friday when he is the subject of NFL Network's "A Football Life." Here's a scene: … [Read more...] about Bears WR Brandon Marshall featured on NFLN’s “A Football Life”
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Brian Urlacher resigns from TV Broadcast gig
Brian Urlacher couldn't reach a deal this summer with the Chicago Bears, or any other NFL team, in 2013, but he did land a television broadcasting job with Fox Sports 1. Urlacher turned down the small offer the Bears presented him, but no other team was willing to match or outspend Chicago for #54. Now Brian Urlacher has turned down the opportunity to continue being an … [Read more...] about Brian Urlacher resigns from TV Broadcast gig
Mike Ditka’s stance on the Adrian Petersen child abuse case is predictably Ditka
If Mike Ditka hadn't already officially moved into the Rush Limbaugh, Ann Coulter and Donald Trump category of right win loons, then today was his official initiation. If Da Coach wasn't already a member of the Screaming A. Smith, Skip Bayless category of sports pundits, those say things that no sensible person believes, likely themselves even, then he arrived there this … [Read more...] about Mike Ditka’s stance on the Adrian Petersen child abuse case is predictably Ditka
Chicago Bears vs S.F. 49ers: brutally honest preview
You already know how Jay Cutler usually plays in prime time games. His record and statistics in prime time contests during his Chicago Bears career speaks for itself. You also know how the San Francisco 49ers have a balanced ground attack. Match that up against the Bears run defense which is....well, you know. So what could happen Sunday Night in the weekly prime time … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears vs S.F. 49ers: brutally honest preview
Deion Sanders, Bill Cowher agree Bears run defense still bad
Why did the favored Chicago Bears lose to the lowly Buffalo Bills at home Sunday? They gave up 193 yards rushing and 5.3 yards per rush to the AFC East's perennial cellar dweller. These numbers are even worse than last year, when the Bears defense was historically bad. Deion Sanders addressed this issue on NFL Network Gameday Final. Seeing this statement on the program, and … [Read more...] about Deion Sanders, Bill Cowher agree Bears run defense still bad
Jay Cutler ripped by former Bills Linebacker London Fletcher
Former Buffalo Bills Linebacker London Fletcher took some shots this morning at quarterback Jay Cutler on his NFL Sunday morning talk show. On "TOPS: That Other Pregame Show" on CBS Sports Network, Fletcher says Cutler's Chicago Bears teammates really don't like him. He also pointed how Cutler just doesn't care and that his arrogance and attitude rubs people the wrong way. Not … [Read more...] about Jay Cutler ripped by former Bills Linebacker London Fletcher
Jay Cutler will be the NFL MVP, says Michael Irvin
With apologies to Jay-Z, Jay Cutler is "playing monopoly with real cash." #CuttyDoesIt will be the highest paid player in the NFL this season, a million dollars more than Matt Ryan of the Atlanta Falcons(source: Roster Management System, via ESPN). "Jay day" became payday largely due to the lackluster history of Bears quarterbacking. I did a story on this exact topic that … [Read more...] about Jay Cutler will be the NFL MVP, says Michael Irvin
How the Chicago Bears can win, lose Week 1
An interesting preseason for the Chicago Bears has ended and the wait for meaningful football is finally over. At noon on Sunday, the Bears open up their 2014-15 NFL campaign by welcoming the Buffalo Bills to Soldier Field. The Bills enter the season with as many issues and concerns as Chicago, meaning that this game may be a closer matchup than it appears. The main … [Read more...] about How the Chicago Bears can win, lose Week 1
Chicago Bears WRs: strong enough to carry team to Division Title?
Sheryl Crow asked us in the mid 1990s "are you strong enough to be my man?" Well, I don't have the answer to that question, but the message of that song resonates with the Chicago Bears organization this fall. As the Bears begin their season on Sunday hosting the Buffalo Bills, they will do so with perhaps the best wide receiving corps in the entire NFL. Yes, there are a … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears WRs: strong enough to carry team to Division Title?
Chicago Bears roster at 53, more moves coming?
The Chicago Bears roster is at the league-mandated limit of 53 after Saturday’s cuts, but with the rest of the NFL trimming down their numbers, the roster you see today may not be the same you see tomorrow. Notable cuts from the team include: offensive tackle Eben Britton, wide receivers Armanti Edwards and Chris Williams, center Taylor Boggs, defensive end Austin Lane, and … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears roster at 53, more moves coming?