Archive for June, 2013
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How Devin Hester Went from Most Feared Returner to Virtual Afterthought
There was a point in time not too long ago when Devin Hester was the most feared weapon in the NFL. Now he's a misguided player looking to regain the magic that made him great. He can return to form, but it will require more mental ability than his g
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3 Undrafted Chicago Bears Players Who Could Prove to Be Gems
As is typically the case, nobody is expecting much from the undrafted free agents who joined the Chicago Bears in 2013. There are three guys who shouldn’t be written off so quickly, however. Undrafted free agents are more than capable of making
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Chicago Bears Don’t Have Many Options with Evan Rodriguez
Evan Rodriguez's second arrest of the offseason should put his future with the Chicago Bears in jeopardy, but the team isn't left with a lot of options. By now, most Bears fans know Rodriguez's story. He had issues with the law in college, was arrest
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5 Still Unsigned Free Agents the Chicago Bears Should Contact
In the competitive NFL a team's roster is never complete. Teams are always clamoring to get better, and the Chicago Bears should be no different. The roster still has a couple of holes, but only five guys should be on the Bears' radar. Four of t
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Bears’ DT Breakdown: Complete Position Evaluation and Depth Chart Analysis
Like many teams, the Chicago Bears' success on defense is predicated on the performance and pressure that it gets from its defensive line. The more well-known players are those rushing the quarterback from the defensive end position (Julius Pep
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Examining Chicago Bears’ Offseason and Key Preseason Positional Battles
Things could have gone better for the Chicago Bears last season, but a 10-6 record and a close encounter with a playoff berth is no reason to panic. At least it shouldn’t have been. Despite what many teams would consider a successful season in
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What Can We Expect From Brandon Marshall In 2013?
Somewhat quietly, Chicago Bears receiver Brandon Marshall put together a career season in 2012. All but lost in the shadow of Calvin Johnson's record-setting season, Marshall set new career bests with 118 receptions, 1,508 yards and 11 touchdown
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Chicago Bears: 7 Players Whose Stock Is on the Rise After OTAs
Organized Team Activities (OTAs) are in full swing, which means Chicago Bears fans can get a sense of who is impressing the new coaching staff. Though Gabe Carimi and Evan Rodriguez are getting a good deal of negative press for their recent actions (
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Chicago Bears: Why JaMarcus Russell Would Be a Good Fit with the Bears
When he exited the league in 2009, former No. 1 overall pick JaMarcus Russell was widely regarded as one of the biggest busts in NFL history. Just two years after getting drafted first in the 2007 NFL draft by the Oakland Raiders, Russell exited the
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5 Things We Learned from Chicago Bears OTAs
While training camp is still far off, the Chicago Bears have been running organized team activities, giving us a little sneak peak into what we can expect in the future. OTAs aren't official practices, but for all intents and purposes, they are pract
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