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Chicago Bears - TeamReport
ReutersNFL Team Report - Chicago Bears - INSIDE SLANT Linebacker Jonathan Bostic is a prime example of the value of prospects being in the eye of the beholder. While NFL scouts were concerned about his sideline-to-sideline speed, Chicago Bears general...Tags: Michael Bush, Tom Zbikowski, Free Agency, Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Martellus Bennett
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Briggs adjusting without Urlacher
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Chicago Bears - INSIDE SLANT For the first 10 years of his NFL career, weak-side linebacker Lance Briggs lined up next to middle linebacker Brian Urlacher in the Bears' defense. That combination resulted in eight...Tags: Michael Bush, Free Agency, Tom Zbikowski, Martellus Bennett, Jason Campbell
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Carimi falling behind away from OTAs
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Chicago Bears - INSIDE SLANT If 2011 first-round pick Gabe Carimi is trying to punch his ticket out of Chicago after two disappointing seasons, he's on the right path. Carimi is absent from OTAs that started this...Tags: Tom Zbikowski, Free Agency, Martellus Bennett, Southeastern Conference, Pacific-12 Conference
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ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Chicago Bears - INSIDE SLANT In his one season of major-college football, Bears first-round pick Kyle Long started his only five games at left guard. But he lined up exclusively at right guard during the weekend's...Tags: Michael Bush, Tom Zbikowski, Free Agency, Martellus Bennett, Southeastern Conference
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Bears have high hopes for Greene on defense
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Chicago Bears - INSIDE SLANT The last time the Bears drafted a linebacker who was a converted safety -- as they did with this year's fourth-round pick Khaseem Greene -- it turned out pretty well. In 2000 the Bears...Tags: Michael Bush, Free Agency, Tom Zbikowski, Martellus Bennett, Jason Campbell
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Bears believe lineage, upside on Long's side
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Chicago Bears - INSIDE SLANT Most analysts will look at the Bears' first-round pick as a reach for a player who is a project, but that's not the way they see it. Few anticipated the Bears would choose the eighth...Tags: Michael Bush, Tom Zbikowski, Free Agency, Martellus Bennett, Jason Campbell
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Bears' O-line holds up against blitz
On Monday, what stood out about the Bears' performance on Sunday is the pass protection held up both in terms of recognition and execution against an aggressive, accomplished blitzing team. Arizona defensive coordinator Ray Horton sent more than four...
Tags: Dan Williams, Julius Peppers, Beanie Wells, J.T. Thomas, Chris Conte
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Bears position analysis: Defensive line
For the first time since the 1985 season, the Bears landed two defensive linemen in the Pro Bowl as Julius Peppers and Henry Melton were selected as all-stars. Peppers led the defense with 111/2 sacks, his most since joining the club in 2010, and...
Tags: Lovie Smith, Julius Peppers, Doug Baldwin, Free Agency, Nate Collins
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Scoreboard -- Dec. 12, 2012
|TV SPORTS| NBA Basketball--Los Angeles Lakers at New York Knicks, 7 p.m. (TNT); San Antonio Spurs at Portland Trail Blazers, 9:30 p.m. (TNT) NFL Football--Cincinnati Bengals at Philadelphia Eagles, 7 p.m. (NFL Network) High School Basketball--Teams...Tags: C.J. Spiller, Rashean Mathis, Bernard Pierce, DeMarcus Cousins, Terrell Manning
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Scoreboard -- Nov. 27, 2012
Staff reports|TV SPORTS| |WEDNESDAY| Soccer -- Premiere League, West Ham at Manchester United, 1:55 p.m. (ESPN2). Men’s College Basketball -- Virginia at Wisconsin, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); George Washington at James Madison, 6 p.m. (NBCSN); Michigan State at...Tags: Northwest Division (NHL), University of California, Santa Barbara, New York Mets, Michael Higgins, Oklahoma State Cowboys
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Competition for playing time boosting Bears
The bench players that general manager Phil Emery added to the Bears in the offseason did more than improve depth. They improved the front line too. There is little doubt that more intense completion at cornerback, defensive end, defensive tackle,...
Tags: Kelvin Hayden, Phil Emery, Chris Spencer, Alshon Jeffery, Football
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Bears' pass rush making all the difference
The popular joke when the Bears traded for Jay Cutler in 2009 was that they fleeced the Broncos by including two first-round draft picks because such selections were worthless in Chicago. The trade simply spared the Bears the indignity of making even more...
Tags: Julius Peppers, Mark Anderson, Chris Conte, Chicago Bears, Football
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Dec 25, 2012
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Dec 12, 2012
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Nov 27, 2012
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Sep 27, 2012
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Oct 3, 2012
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