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Reader Q&A: Bears mailbag
Who's the best edge rusher in the draft? RaiderNation4Life, from Twitter It’s Georgia’s Jarvis Jones. Forget about his slow 40 time. He has the burst to defeat a blocker, and he can close on the quarterback. He fits better in a 3-4 as an...Tags: New Orleans Saints, Football, Chris Williams, Julius Peppers, Philadelphia Eagles
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Roster mismanagement could be Bears' downfall
The franchise of Walter Payton, Gale Sayers and Red Grange could become the attack of Kahlil Bell, Armando Allen and maybe even Harvey Unga on Sunday at Detroit. Unga is on the practice squad and Bell has already been signed off the street and moved...
Tags: Matt Toeaina, Football, Armando Allen, Josh McCown, Chester Taylor
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Lovie Smith out after 9 seasons as Bears coach
The epitaph for Lovie Smith's tenure as head coach of the Bears could read, "He couldn't fix the offense." For all the good things Smith did in his nine years in Chicago, his undoing was his inability to take care of the side of the ball in which he...
Tags: Rex Grossman, Football, Mike Martz, Jay Cutler, Peyton Manning
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The best and worst of Lovie Smith
THE BEST Bears 39, Saints 14 -- NFC championship game, Jan. 21, 2007: After the Bears tied a franchise record with 13 regular-season wins, Smith guided them to the NFC title and a Super Bowl berth in his third season. Thomas Jones rushed for 123 yards...
Tags: Rex Grossman, Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints, Aaron Rodgers, Football
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Packers will test Urlacher in red zone
The Bears will show some Cover-2 "deep" inside the red zone Thursday night, rushing four, dropping seven into coverage and trying to force the ball underneath to the flat. To counter that, Aaron Rodgers and the Packers will align players out of position...
Tags: Football, Aaron Rodgers, Tim Jennings, Green Bay Packers, Brian Urlacher
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Bears' pass rush making all the difference
The popular joke when the Bears traded for Jay Cutler in 2009 was that they fleeced the Broncos by including two first-round draft picks because such selections were worthless in Chicago. The trade simply spared the Bears the indignity of making even more...
Tags: Chicago White Sox, Israel Idonije, Football, Julius Peppers, Chris Williams
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Angelo deserves some credit for Bears' success
Contrary to the convenient but lazy local narrative being retold all week, Bears 2008 first-round draft bust Chris Williams didn't get former general manager Jerry Angelo fired. Not as much as Caleb Hanie did. If Hanie had played as well replacing Jay...
Tags: Caleb Hanie, Israel Idonije, Football, Julius Peppers, Chris Williams
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Dan Pompei's NFL power rankings
1. Packers: The addition of Cedric Benson could give the Packers a dimension they lacked. 2. Giants: They are a little beat up at cornerback, but their pass rush should be able to compensate while they get healthy. 3. Patriots: Questions about the...
Tags: New Orleans Saints, Andy Reid, Football, Tony Romo, Philadelphia Eagles
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Benson believes he's in prime, and Packers can benefit
GREEN BAY, Wis. — So here is Cedric Benson, staying late at Lambeau Field after most of his teammates have left to review more tape. There he is showing up on an off day to get some extra work. That was him standing next to Packers quarterback...Tags: Donald Driver, Paul Brown Stadium, Football, Aaron Rodgers, Cincinnati Bengals
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Cutler talks big, plays small vs. Packers
GREEN BAY — Now would be a good time for Bears fans to tell their quarterback to please, please, please tone it down. Like everybody else in Chicago, Jay Cutler got carried away by the Bears' 41-point performance against the Colts. When Cutler...Tags: J'Marcus Webb, NFL Pro Bowl, ESPN (tv network), Football, Chris Spencer
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Packers head to bye with 4-game win streak
GREEN BAY -- Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes, two to Randall Cobb, as the Green Bay Packers kept their winning streak going with a 31-17 victory over the reeling Arizona Cardinals. Rodgers only completed 14-of-30 passes for 218 yards with an...
Tags: Larry Fitzgerald, Erik Walden, Victor Cruz, Rob Gronkowski, Football
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Packers RB Benson on IR, out 8 weeks
Green Bay Packers running back Cedric Benson was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, but a "designated to return" tag was added, which means he might be back this season. Benson sprained his left foot in Sunday's loss to the Indianapolis Colts, and by...
Tags: Football, Detroit Lions, Green Bay Packers, Mike McCarthy, Houston Texans
Apr 15, 2013
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Aug 28, 2012
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Oct 10, 2012
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