Archive for March, 2013
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Best and Worst Moves of Chicago Bears Free Agency so Far
While the Chicago Bears haven't had a lot of additions to their roster in free agency, sometimes it's what you don't do that makes just as big of an impact. The Bears made a big splash in the opening hours of free agency, signing both tight end Marte
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Brian Urlacher and Chicago Bears Reportedly Fail to Reach New Agreement
Though it's unknown where he will land, star linebacker Brian Urlacher will not be a member of the Chicago Bears for the first time in 13 NFL seasons next year. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the team announced on Wednesday that it was unabl
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Breaking News: Chicago Bears and Brian Urlacher to Part Ways
It's been 13 years since Brian Urlacher came to Chicago, and on Wednesday, those 13 years officially came to a close. According to ESPNChicago.com, Bears general manager Phil Emery said in a statement, "We were unable to reach an agreement with
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The End of an Error: Trestman Says Bears’ Hester Will Just Return Kicks
Glory Hallelujah, it finally happened. Devin Hester is not being touted as a "big thing in the offense" and will be focusing on duties as a kick returner (via ProFootballTalk.com).If new Chicago Bears coach Marc Trestman does nothing else the entire
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How Will Martellus Bennett Fit into the Chicago Bears Offense?
For the second year in a row, the Chicago Bears made a splash at the beginning of free agency by adding a much needed offensive weapon. Former New York Giants tight end Martellus Bennett was brought in on a four-year deal worth around $20 million.&nb
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Ranking the Chicago Bears’ Best Remaining Free Agent Options
When free agency began on March 12, the Chicago Bears were quick out of the gate to fill two major holes at left tackle and tight end with the signings of Jermon Bushrod and Martellus Bennett.Following the announcement of their signings the Bears par
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Why Alec Ogletree Is the One Player the Chicago Bears Must Grab in the NFL Draft
The way things stand right now, Brian Urlacher will not be back with the Chicago Bears in 2013. The perennial Pro Bowl middle linebacker has been a Bear his entire career, but his proposed two-year deal for about $5 million annually was too expensive
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Top 5 Most Pressing Needs for the Chicago Bears Post-Free Agency
With the Chicago Bears addressing two of their biggest needs by signing tight end Martellus Bennett and left tackle Jermon Bushrod, two very big needs have been resolved—firming up the offensive line and adding a playmaking tight end for the of
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2013 NFL Draft: 5 Quarterbacks the Chicago Bears Should Consider Drafting
The 2013 NFL draft has been criticized for lacking a true franchise quarterback in its pool of prospects. And while players like Geno Smith, Matt Barkley and Tyler Wilson will all challenge for first-round consideration, none of them possess th
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Brian Urlacher: Bears Should Let Former Star Go to Minnesota Vikings
There were whispers last December that Brian Urlacher may retire this NFL offseason. Now the 34-year-old linebacker is asking for $5.5 million to remain with the Chicago Bears. Regardless of past history, Urlacher’s price tag may be too sweet.
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