Archive for June, 2009
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Bears’ Hunt For Wide Receiver Continues
The Bears will be major participants in the coming NFL veteran wide receiver lottery behind the scenes. This much was apparent after they completed organized team activities Wednesday at Halas Hall, despite comments by coach Lovie Smith and quarterba
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The Final Piece For The Bears’ Offense: Burress Or Marshall?
If you're a Bears fan, you are looking at the Chicago Bears' roster and undoubtedly questioning the receiver position. And you have a reason to. You have a reason to be concerned with the No. 1 receiver being Devin Hester. Hester showe
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Top NFL Free Agents and Where They Might Go
The NFL offseason is a time of transition for every NFL squad. Some teams are stripping down the engine and rebuilding, like the St. Louis Rams and Kansas City Chiefs. Some are merely touching up their Hemis, like the New England Patriots land
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Dear Jerry Angelo: Please Get Brandon Marshall
As a Chicago Bears fan, like myself, you may be thinking, "we have Jay Cutler. That's all we need." False my fellow Bears fans. Very, very false. In case you haven't taken a look at the Bears roster recently, it is poor and doesn't say winner. The wi
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The Chicago Bears Training Camp Preview: The Wide Receivers
Most fans and experts would agree, heading into the Bears 2009 Training Camp, the weakest unit on this team just may be their wide receivers. This unit has just two players with starting experience, Devin Hester and Rashied Davis and of these t
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Chicago Bears: Top Five Reasons the 2009 Schedule Isn’t So Easy
Common wisdom says that the Bears should have a go of it this season based on their opponent's poor winning percentage, or "strength of schedule", in 2008. The Bears, in fact, post the lowest strength of schedule percentage in the NFL at .414. Whic
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Why Brett Favre to the Vikings May Help the Bears Win the NFC North
Brett Favre sure sounded like he would be in a purple jersey on Sept. 13, 2009 when talking on HBO's Joe Buck Live, which the Favre interview withstanding was quite possibly the worst hour on television ever viewed. After really thinking about it, I
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Minnesota Vikings’ Hurdle to the Playoffs: The Schedule
A champion is defined by the way he wins and the road he took to get there. For almost every championship team, the regular season is the best tool to shape them into the champion they will soon become. It provides defining moments and heart breaks.
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Come To Think of It: Plaxico Burress to Bears Worth a “Shot”
If the case against former Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress results in another adjournment on Monday, as expected, then he instantly becomes a target for teams that need a premium wideout. And one of those teams wears blue and orange with "GSH" o
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Bears Cutler vs. Broncos Marshall/Royal: Who Will Have a Better Season?
The question continues in Chicago, did Jay Cutler make Brandon Marshall and Eddie Royal that much better of receivers, or did Marshall and Royal's abilities make Cutler look more like a Pro Bowler than he really was? The answer to the question i
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