Archive for October, 2015
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Bears Struggle with Consistency, Execution in Loss to Lions in Week 6
The Chicago Bears flashed progress on both sides of the ball at times on Sunday afternoon against the Detroit Lions, but the team struggled with consistency and execution in its 37-34 loss in overtime in Week 6. Both the offense and defense made big
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Cutler Looking to Break McMahon’s Franchise Record for Wins
Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler enters Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions with a chance to pick up his 47th win (including the playoffs) as his team's starting quarterback, which would break Jim McMahon's post-merger franchise record of 46,
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Kyle Long Is Giving the Chicago Bears Much-Needed Stability at Right Tackle
The right tackle position in Chicago has been a revolving door since quarterback Jay Cutler arrived in 2009, but the Bears have found much-needed stability at the position this season with Kyle Long anchoring the right side of the offensive line. The
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Chicago Bears Week 6 Stock Report
The Chicago Bears stumbled to an 0-3 start this season, but they improved to 2-3 on the year after beating the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium in Week 5. The Bears struggled on offense in the first half, but quarterback Jay Cutler led the tea
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Chicago Bears OLB Sam Acho Becoming a Reliable Piece in Vic Fangio’s Defense
The Chicago Bears signed veteran Sam Acho in the offseason to back up Jared Allen at outside linebacker, but Acho is quietly becoming a reliable piece in defensive coordinator Vic Fangio's scheme. The Bears tried to convert Allen from a 4-3 defensive
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Biggest Takeaways from Chicago Bears’ Week 5 Win
After starting off the season 0-3, the Chicago Bears improved to 2-3 on the year following their 18-17 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 5. The Bears controlled the clock for over 33 minutes and finished the game with 328 yards of total off
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Enigmatic Jay Cutler Proves He Cares with Tenacious Comeback Upset
"The composure of Jay Cutler!" The Fox broadcast crew gushed over Cutler's ice-cold victory-sealing play: a shoestring pickup off a turfed shotgun snap, an instinctual flick of the wrist just in time to avoid the Kansas City Chiefs pass rush, a pillo
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Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler Proves He Can Excel Without Top WR in Week 5 Win
Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler was without wide receivers Alshon Jeffery and Eddie Royal against the Kansas City Chiefs, but he proved in Chicago's 18-17 victory on Sunday he can excel without a top wide receiver. According to the Daily He
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Robbie Gould Becomes Bears’ All-Time Points Leader vs. Chiefs
Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould overtook Kevin Butler on Sunday to become the franchise's all-time leading scorer. With a 30-yard field goal in the third quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs, Gould collected the 1,118th point of his career, movin
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Why Matt Forte Will Be a Valuable but Dangerous Trade-Deadline Commodity
The Chicago Bears are entering a time when short-term anguish will lead to long-term gains. Or at least that’s the ideal goal of any rebuilding phase, with this one taking place under a new head coach and a new general manager. The old, decayin
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