Archive for July, 2011
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Olin Kreutz’s Departure Shows Chicago Bears Put Small Price on Loyalty
Chicago Bears general manager Jerry Angelo heaped praise upon praise Sunday afternoon when talking about center Olin Kreutz. The fact Angelo just cut the lifeline to a player who embodied the toughness of a blood-and-guts type franchise for 13 season
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NFL Free Agency 2011: Grading the Chicago Bears’ Transactions Thus Far
Wow. Just... wow.Just take a look at the reaction all over the Internet to what Jerry Angelo, Mike Martz and the Bears have done since the lockout was lifted.For every over-approving, apologist comment, there's a sandwich board-wearing doom cri
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How the Bears Front Office Managed to Make Me Write an Article
Call me old-fashioned, but I thought the off season was a time to make a list of what needs to be improved and act upon it with great urgency all in an effort to win a Super Bowl.If I was in charge (Which I feel more and more I could be) my lis
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Chicago Bears’ Early Free Agency Moves Leaves Team in Worse Position
As everyone knows, the lockout ended earlier this week, jump starting a wave of signings, releases, and trades from almost every NFL team.I assume almost every NFL fan was excited to finally know and see the upcoming NFL season unfold, but my beloved
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Chicago Bears and Wrigley Field: A Photographic Look at the NFL in the ’60s
I have had a number of my photographs of the Chicago Bears at Wrigley Field in the 1960s published in a number of books. A few are part of the permanent displays at Soldier Field, at Halas Hall in Lake Forest and in many private collections.&nb
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NFL Free Agency Recap: Chicago Bears Officially Trade TE Greg Olsen to Panthers
The Bears traded former first-round pick TE Greg Olsen away to the Carolina Panthers for a 2012 third-round pick late yesterday.Talks of trading Olsen occured all day yesterday after his agent Drew Rosenhaus sent out a message to
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Chicago Bears Sign Two More Draft Picks, Gabe Carimi Remains Unsigned
The Bears inked their fifth- and sixth-round picks to four-year deals on Wednesday. QB Nathan Enderle (fifth) and LB J.T. Thomas (sixth) were happy to wrap up their deals with the Bears.Today, DT Stephen Paea (second-round pick) and sa
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NFL Free Agency: Chicago Bears Going After Receivers
According to league sources, the Chicago Bears are expected to sign ex-Cowboy receiver, Roy Williams. This would reunite him with offensive coordinator Mike Martz from their years in Detroit. The Bears are also in contact with former Jaguar's r
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NFL Free Agency Rumors: Chicago Bears Get Former Dallas Cowboys WR Roy Williams
According to a report by Sean Jensen of the Chicago Sun-Times in the early hours of Friday, the Chicago Bears are expected to sign free agent wide receiver Roy Williams to a contract. Williams, 29, is coming to Chicago to reunite with Bears offensive
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Greg Olsen Trade to Panthers Hardly a Reason for Angelo Bashing
The arms are cocked and the stoning of Bears general manager Jerry Angelo is about to commence following the trade of tight end Greg Olsen to Carolina.Mine is one arm which won't be lifted...at least not for the loss of Olsen.In four Bears seasons, O
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