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NFL Black Monday: Is Mike McCoy the Right Man for the Chicago Bears?
The rumours were confirmed early this morning: Lovie Smith's tenure as the Chicago Bears head coach is over. It's easy to see why Smith was canned. The Bears became only the second team in NFL history to start the season 7-1 and miss the playoffs. An
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Chicago Bears 2012 Preseason: An Overview of the Unofficial Depth Chart
The Chicago Bears released their unofficial preseason depth chart on Monday, giving fans and players a brief insight into who the starters and backups are for each position.Though the Bears start their preseason this Thursday against the Denver Bronc
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Man Gets Paid: What Matt Forte’s New Contract Means for the Bears in 2012
As reported by Sean Jensen of the Chicago Sun Times early today, the Chicago Bears and Matt Forte were able to agree terms on a new four year deal, which Adam Schefter reports will be around $8 million a year. The deal means that Matt Forte will be r
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Bears Add TCU Cornerback Greg McCoy with in Round Seven
With the Bears final pick in the 2012 draft, the Chicago Bears drafted cornerback Greg McCoy from TCU.This gives the Bears back to back picks at the cornerback position after selecting Isaiah Frey in the sixth round.Much to the disappointment of the
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Isaiah Frey to the Bears: Chicago Adds Nevada Cornerback in Round 6
The Bears continued to add to their secondary with the 184th overall pick with the selection of Isaiah Frey from the University of Nevada.Frey was listed at 5'11" at the NFL combine and is coming off his best season, finishing with a career-high five
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Chicago Bears 2012 Draft: Tight End Evan Rodriguez Is Fourth-Round Pick
Chicago kicked off its portion of Day 3 of the NFL draft on Saturday by taking Temple tight end Evan Rodriguez.The Bears passed on improving the offensive line again, but they did address a position of need after offensive coordinator Mike Martz had
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Brandon Hardin to the Bears: Chicago Adds Secondary Depth in Third Round
With the 79th pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears overlooked offensive line and tight end issues to take Brandon Hardin from Oregon State.Hardin didn't play his final year at Oregon State due to a shoulder injury before the season, though
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Alshon Jeffrey to Bears: Chicago Trades Up to Take Receiver
And with the 45th overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears select Alshon Jeffrey.Chicago traded their second-round pick and their 5th round pick to move up 5 spots with the St. Louis Rams to select the South Carolina receiver with the 45
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2012 NFL Draft Results: What Should the Chicago Bears Expect from Shea McClellin
Like most Chicago Bears fans watching the draft, my reaction to the announcement of Shea McClellin's selection in the first round was followed by a confused "huh?"All the draft hype I had heard about McClellin was that he was a great fit for a 3-4 te
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2012 NFL Draft: Why the Chicago Bears Must Draft Michael Floyd
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the last time a Chicago Bears receiver reached the Pro Bowl. That honour belongs to Marty Booker back in 2002. That’s 10 years of mediocrity. For Bears fans, it’s been painfully clear that the te
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