Archive for August, 2011
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Chicago Bears: Preseason Evaluation of Roy Williams and the Bears WR Corps
Three preseason games have come and gone and the talk this week on boards everywhere hasn't been about the offensive line. It hasn't been about the defensive secondary.No, it's been about the Chicago Bears wide receiver corps.Devin Hester, Roy
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Chicago Bears: Matt Forte and Lance Briggs’ Contract Demands Are Unreasonable
Ever since the lockout ended, Bears fans have been inundated with stories about how much Matt Forte is underpaid and deserves an extension. And now comes word that Lance Briggs wants to re-do his contract as well. While both players are integral comp
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NFL Rumors: Chicago Bears Cut Chester Taylor: Never Mind—Ok, Do It Already
The Chicago Bears sent their fans into confusion on Monday night.During the day, news was released that Chester Taylor was being released, only moments later to be clarified that this information was false.Then there were rumblings again that perhaps
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Chicago Bears Positional Breakdown: Quarterbacks
One of the most important and high profile positions in all of sports is the quarterback. For years the Bears have tried to find their savior—from Erik Kramer to Rick Mirer, and Rex Grossman to Kyle Orton—the position has not had
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NFL News: Former First Round Pick Vernon Gholston Back to the Unemployment Line
Former First Round Draft Pick Vernon Gholston was released today by the Chicago Bears. The Bears and Jets join the “We fired Gholston” club.This was a surprise to me only because it gave Gholston a chance to play his natural position as a
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Chicago Bears Insider: What’s the Rx for the Offensive Line?
If you watched the Bear’s performance on a couple of Saturday nights ago against the Buffalo Bills, you may have seen some definite issues with their offensive line. Yes, it was just the first game of the preseason and everyone is still v
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2011 NFL Predictions: Chicago Bears Take a Big Step Back in the NFC North
The Chicago Bears were the surprise of the NFC North last season. Many folks have forgotten that they won the division with an 11-5 record in the regular season, and made it all the way to the NFC Championship before bowing out to the Green Bay
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Chicago Bears: 5 Things To Watch for in Preseason “Dress Rehearsal” vs. Titans
The third week of the preseason is considered to be the closest thing to an actual game before the regular season debuts. It’s in this week that teams generally play their starters for roughly three quarters and actually game plan for the oppos
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Chicago Bears Preseason: 5 Role Players Who Must Show Improvement vs. Titans
The Chicago Bears' roster is still fairly open, including starting roles. Though they have designated starters, there is a good chance that some role players will slip into starting roles, if they have successful preseasons.There are also some player
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NFC North: A Preview of the Toughest Division in the NFL
There are many divisions in the NFL that have, from time to time, held the namesake of the toughest and most competitive and for the most part have lived up to the hype.In the past few seasons, the NFC North division has emerged from being dominated
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