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Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
Dan, do you see Marc Trestman replacing Johnny Knox with another speedy receiver in the draft? I really believe that he was a major missing piece of their offense since his catastrophic injury. I just don't think Trestman will find another one in free...
Tags: Brody Eldridge, New England Patriots, Marc Trestman, National Football League, Social Media
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Bears put franchise tag on DT Melton
Henry Melton wants to stay in Chicago, and the Bears want the Pro Bowl defensive tackle to anchor the line for years to come. But will the sides come to a long-term deal before the start of the next season? Friday was the first step in the process....
Tags: Football, Lovie Smith, NFL Pro Bowl, Julius Peppers, National Football League
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Salary-cap issues 1st on Bears table
INDIANAPOLIS — For an NFL team, coming to the scouting combine can be a little like visiting an automobile showroom. Flashy, pricey things are on display that catch eyes. Many are veterans with expiring contracts. Many are players who will be...
Tags: Lance Louis, Football, Israel Idonije, Julius Peppers, Marc Trestman
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Bears and Urlacher need each other
Speaking to a small circle of reporters last week inside the Walter Payton Center at Halas Hall, Bears coach Marc Trestman struggled to be heard by anybody not close enough to read the label on his glasses. Trestman's voice didn't carry strongly...
Tags: Ray Lewis, Shea McClellin, Football, Lovie Smith, NFL Pro Bowl
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Bears operating with $11 million in cap room
The easiest way for the Bears to create significant room under the salary cap before the March 12 opening of free agency is to restructure the contract of eight-time Pro Bowl defensive end Julius Peppers. The Bears did so two years ago with a move in...
Tags: Brandon Marshall, Jay Cutler, Football, Chicago Bears, NFL Pro Bowl
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New deal for Cutler should be low on Bears priority list
Speaking of streaks that interest Chicago, how many NFL quarterbacks in a row will sign a new contract and make Bears fans wonder how it affects Jay Cutler? The number could reach 31 and my answer regarding Cutler would remain the same: Not. One. Bit....Tags: Jared Cook, Dustin Keller, Aaron Rodgers, Lance Louis, New England Patriots
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49ers debacle forces adjustments to forestall disaster
Inspiration is the preferred method to induce beneficial change. Desperation works too. Gabe Carimi needs to be lined up at guard when the Bears resume practice Wednesday in preparation for the Seahawks. Jonathan Scott needs to be settling it at...
Tags: San Francisco 49ers, Edwin Williams, Lance Louis, Jay Cutler, Football
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Change could be coming after Bears miss playoffs
DETROIT — The Bears could spend between now and wild-card weekend counting the reasons they will be sitting at home with 10 wins. A defensive meltdown in Week 13 against the Seahawks and a brutal loss at Minnesota the following week are good places...
Tags: Brandon Marshall, Minnesota Vikings, Alshon Jeffery, George McCaskey, Football
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Bears position analysis: Defensive line
For the first time since the 1985 season, the Bears landed two defensive linemen in the Pro Bowl as Julius Peppers and Henry Melton were selected as all-stars. Peppers led the defense with 111/2 sacks, his most since joining the club in 2010, and...
Tags: Doug Baldwin, Plantar Fasciitis, Matt Toeaina, Amobi Okoye, Shea McClellin
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Cutler helps himself with fancy footwork
The player most responsible for keeping Jay Cutler clean Sunday was Jay Cutler. The quarterback did a number of things well. What he did best was avoid pressure. Cutler moved in the pocket before throwing six times. Cutler also rolled out four times....
Tags: Matt Spaeth, Lance Louis, Antoine Winfield, Major Wright, Michael Bush
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Packers 3-4 defense difficult for Bears to digest
The Bears offense has been having a difficult enough time hitting a fastball. And along come the Packers with a nasty curve. Three-four defenses like the Packers use have been a problem for the Bears this year, in part because they are different....
Tags: Matt Toeaina, Green Bay Packers, Neil Rackers, National Football League, Michael Bush
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Time for Emery to shake things up at Halas Hall
DETROIT — Wearing a knotted tie and a focused gaze, Patrick Mannelly looked like a nervous stockbroker staring at the morning ticker as he sat on a folding chair Sunday inside the visiting Bears locker room. A few feet away, fellow Bears veteran...
Tags: Brandon Marshall, Minnesota Vikings, Football, Ford Field, Lovie Smith
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