Archive for May, 2014
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Is the Bears’ Receiving Corps the New Prototype for NFL Offenses?
The NFL's copycat tendencies might be on the verge of its newest chapter, with some teams now chasing an offensive trend recently originated by the Chicago Bears. But like most pursuits of the league's ever-changing fads, the Bears' new prototy
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Bears Carving out Major Roles for Young Guns Wilson, Fuller and Vereen at OTAs
The Chicago Bears opened their first batch of organized team activities on May 27. Can second-year receiver Marquess Wilson separate from the pack at OTAs and carve out a role in the Bears offense? Which rookies will step up on defense and help
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5 Chicago Bears Players Poised for a Breakout Campaign in 2014
We already know the household names like Jay Cutler, Matt Forte and Jared Allen. The Chicago Bears have plenty of star power, but what about the guys on the rise? Every season we see a a few players who seem to come out of nowhere to have great
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The Most Intriguing Rookie Storylines at Chicago Bears OTAs
With the NFL draft and rookie minicamps in the rearview mirror, the Chicago Bears began their offseason training activities (OTAs) this past Tuesday. The OTAs are a voluntary program that will stretch a three-week period from this past Tuesday until
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Chicago Bears Wide Receiver Brandon Marshall Is Seeing Green
Brandon Marshall sat in a room with attorneys, insurance brokers and students. They saw him as one of the NFL's premier football players. Marshall saw himself as one of them. This was part of his outpatient program in 2011, and the moment he felt com
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Chicago Bears OTAs: Latest Player Reports and Analysis
The rookies got their chance to get on the field and show the coaching staff what they can do in rookie minicamp. Shortly after, they were blended in with the veterans as OTAs kicked off. This really serves as a chance to see what the first yea
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Who Will Win the Chicago Bears’ Free Safety Battle?
It is no secret that the Chicago Bears' porous defense led to their playoff hopes being dashed in 2014. If you were to ask Bears fans to name a specific player who led to the demise of that defense, a large portion would likely name free safety Chris
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Projecting the Chicago Bears’ Most Heated Roster Battles This Offseason
NFL rookies and veterans are now in the process of getting to know each other. As they get to know each other, however, they will also be competing for jobs. There are some hot position battles to keep an eye on going into training camp. The Be
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How High Can Bears WR Brandon Marshall Get on the NFL’s All-Time Receiving List?
Chicago Bears receiver Brandon Marshall has his new contract. Now, he has his sights set on climbing up the NFL's all-time receiving list, with one Hall of Famer sitting atop his checklist. "I'm trying to pass Cris Carter in everything," M
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Chicago Bears Veterans Who Have Been Put on Notice This Offseason
Now that the NFL draft is over and the free agency has cooled off, the Chicago Bears have a fairly good idea of what their roster is going to look like heading into training camp in late July. General manager Phil Emery spent much of free agency reto
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