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Quarterbacks lead with more than talent
I'm trying to figure out Jay Cutler. I really am. I can see the talent, the arm strength and the underrated athleticism Cutler shows with his ability to extend plays outside the pocket. He's physical. He's tough. And there isn't a route in the playbook...
Tags: Mark Brunell, Brandon Marshall, Julius Peppers, Charles Woodson, Matt Bowen
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Former Ravens owner Art Modell would do anything for his family, his team and the NFL
The new Ravens owner was sitting on stage at the Inner Harbor, and looking quite uncomfortable. On Nov. 6, 1995, Art Modell announced that he was moving the Browns from Cleveland to Baltimore, and while local politicians couldn't hide their enthusiasm,...
Tags: Ozzie Newsome, Bill Belichick, Ray Lewis, Michael McCrary, Inner Harbor
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Bearing Down With ... Charles Tillman
For RedEyeCharles Tillman came to the Bears in the 2003 draft as a relative unknown. Nine years later he is a Pro Bowl cornerback, special teams ace, fan favorite and fumble-forcing master. RedEye spoke with him about his first opening day, his 10th opening day and...Tags: Football, Alshon Jeffery, Brandon Marshall, Soldier Field, Charles Tillman
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Colts owner has way with words
The temptation is to define the man, or at least his body of work, by 140 character messages. Yes, the Colts' owner is an active and wildly popular tweeter with more than 180,000 followers. But the owner of the Colts is Jim Irsay, not @JimIrsay. That...
Tags: George Washington, Jerry Garcia, Jim Caldwell, Football, Kansas City Chiefs
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Bears' McCaskey doesn't like to deal with hypotheticals
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — After becoming chairman of the board last May, George McCaskey has overseen an interesting year for the team his grandfather George Halas founded. McCaskey sat down with the Tribune at the NFL meetings to discuss the state of...
Tags: Virginia McCaskey, Phil Emery, Brandon Marshall, New York Giants, Career and Workplace
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Gems from 43 All-Star Games
Interesting tidbits mined from 43 years of Tribune coverage: •A special lighting system was installed at Soldier Field to accommodate the first game in 1934. •Noble Kizer, the college coach for the inaugural game, and Bears coach George...Tags: Colorado, Chicago Tribune, Soldier Field, Bronko Nagurski, Chicago Bears
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Pride was the prize in the College All-Star Game
"This is an announcement of the most unusual football game ever scheduled." So wrote Tribune sports editor Arch Ward on July 6, 1934, in boldly peddling to the world the College All-Star Game, which would "bring together the Chicago Bears, champions...
Tags: College Sports, Charity, Health, Football, Vince Lombardi
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Anatomy of a Front Page
Thrown together by time and a newspaper's front page, two disparate events can become related. Forty-five years ago, a horrific flash fire killed three Apollo 1 astronauts on the launch pad, the worst disaster to that date for the nascent U.S. space...Tags: Science and Technology, NASA, Chicago Transit Authority, Services and Shopping, Space Programs
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175 years of memorable, horrible, humorous and remarkable events that shaped Chicago
On March 4, 1837, exactly 175 years ago, Chicago was incorporated. Not that Flashback needed a reason, but we took this occasion to compile a very long list of events, year by year and decade by decade, that helped shape this great city. Some events...
Tags: Willis Tower, Rahm Emanuel, National Museum of Mexican Art, John Dillinger, Nobel Prize Awards
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CPS planning new neighborhood school to replace Crane Tech
Tribune reportersOn the eve of Wednesday's board vote on school closings and turnarounds, Chicago Public Schools has reached a deal with community leaders on the West Side to bring in a new neighborhood high school to replace Crane Tech, which is expected to begin a...Tags: College Sports, Rahm Emanuel, Health, Students, Teaching and Learning
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