Archive for July, 2012
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NFL 2012 Season Preview: 2011 Non-Playoff Teams That Will Make the Playoffs
The NFL season produces a few new playoff teams each year. Last season we saw the Broncos, Texans and Bengals reach the playoffs in the AFC. For the Broncos, it was the first playoff appearance since the Jake Plummer era (2005). The Bengals missed th
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Chicago Bears: What to Watch for as Training Camp Begins
As the Chicago Bears open up their 2012-2013 season with training camp, one can't help but notice considerable changes from the training camp from last season. From wide receivers to coaches to front office personnel, this year's team looks quite dif
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Depth Added: The Chicago Bears Land Defensive Tackle Price from Tampa Bay
The Bears reportedly acquired defensive tackle Brian Price today from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for a 2013 seventh-round draft pick. The trade is pending a physical, of course.Price was a second-round pick out of UCLA in 2010. He a
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Don’t Expect Alshon Jeffery to Play a Large Role Early in His Rookie Season
The Bears finally got their coveted big receiver this offseason. Actually, they got two—Jay Cutler's old No. 1 from Denver, Brandon Marshall (via trade), and former South Carolina jump-ball specialist Alshon Jeffery (after trading up in the sec
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Spotlight on Chicago Bears QB Jason Campbell
Last year ended up an unmitigated disaster for the Bears. Jay Cutler went down, and despite a great record at that point, the team missed the playoffs.Without Cutler, the Bears had to forge ahead with Caleb Hanie and Josh McCown—each as abysmal
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Chicago Bears: 5 Potential Sleepers to Watch For in Training Camp
The Chicago Bears are just a short time away from entering training camp. They will enter Bourbonnais this year healthy and without any contract issues. For the first time in a long time, this Bears team has no headaches as it prepares for a new seas
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Chicago Bears: How Each Predicted Starter Must Improve at Training Camp
Many new faces joined the Chicago Bears this offseason, and the team needs plenty of work as NFL training camps spring into action this week.Training camp is where many position battles are won and lost. The team is looking for all the new players to
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Chicago Bears: 6 Players Who Can’t Get Injured in 2012
The 2012 Chicago Bears are entering the season with a lot of hype with training camp just a few days away.The management has done an outstanding job addressing the roster this summer, re-signing Matt Forte, trading for Brandon Marshall and signing fr
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2012 NFL Training Camp Preview: Q and A with Bears Wide Receiver Chris Summers
The Bears signed undrafted rookie WR Chris Summers a day after the 2012 NFL draft.Summers attended Liberty University, where he became the program's all-time career leader in receptions (188), receiving yards (2,712) and touchdowns (26).He
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2012 NFL Training Camp Preview: Chicago Bears’ Secondary
The Bears’ secondary stayed relatively healthy last season. Charles Tillman was voted to his first Pro Bowl after posting yet another solid season.Tim Jennings proved to be a consistent tackler and tough coverage man. He let a couple of interce
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