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2011 NFL Draft Grades: Report Card for the Chicago Bears’ 1st Round
Thank you, Kansas City.Despite needing help up front, the Chiefs opted to go with Pittsburgh WR Jonathan Baldwin, allowing the Chicago Bears to get their man: OT Gabe Carimi out of Wisconsin. Expected to be off the board by the time the Bears picked,
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2011 NFL Mock Draft: 5 Most Optimistic Options for Chicago Bears in First Round
As I've written recently, the Chicago Bears and GM Jerry Angelo may well trade down and out of the first round tonight. That is, unless one of these five players fall to them. Look, none of the players within this article are likely to still be on th
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NFL Trade Rumors: Why the Bears Need to Trade Down in First Round
Much has been written and said about how badly the Chicago Bears need to improve on the offensive line. And while that is certainly true, that improvement may not come from the first round, so why not trade the pick? Now, I'm fairly sure that the Bea
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2011 NFL Mock Draft: Final Chicago Bears 6-Round Predictions
The NFL draft is Thursday, and Bears fans have been eagerly awaiting this day like a kid on Christmas morning. Many are hoping for an offensive lineman all wrapped up and sitting under the tree. Unfortunately, in this, the final mock before the
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NFL Draft 2011: Best-Case Scenario for Chicago Bears’ Picks
Last time, I provided a look at the Bears' draft from a more pessimistic viewpoint, so now we'll look at the Bears' draft with rose-colored glasses on. This is an important distinction because many (including yours truly) believe that if the stars do
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Chicago Bears: Predicting the 2011 Opening Day Depth Chart
Even during normal offseasons, predictions of this sort would be challenging. Given the lockout and general uncertainty about the upcoming season, it is downright ridiculous. Nevertheless, it is the assignment I have chosen to take on. Meanwhile, man
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Jay Cutler Returns to Denver: Chicago Bears 2011 NFL Schedule Highlights
The NFL released its 2011 schedule, which may seem a bit presumptuous considering that there may not even be a 2011 season. Still, optimism prevails, and once the owners and players determine how to slice that $9 billion pie, the Bears, lik
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Chicago Bears: 5 Reasons to Keep Caleb Hanie
When you think of the quarterback position in Chicago, you naturally think of Jay Cutler. Whether you love him or hate him (and really, there aren't too many opinions that are in between), Cutler is a name that generates lots of interest. But as the
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2011 NFL Mock Draft: 6-Round Chicago Bears Predictions
The draft board is changing quickly as teams start to settle on whom they will be picking in the upcoming draft. And, with just 11 days left until draft day, things are not looking good for the Bears' first-round options. Based on mock drafts from th
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Chicago Bears: Ranking the Biggest Wins in Franchise History
The Chicago Bears have a long and storied history. Heck, "Papa Bear" George Halas founded pro football in 1920 and charged each team $100 for membership. Along the way, they have accumulated 704 regular-season and 18 postseason victories. Includ
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