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Bostic brings lot to Bears table
Jon Bostic may never be all that Brian Urlacher was. Or all that Mike Singletary, Dick Butkus or Bill George were. But the Bears, in the worst way, need him to be more than Dante Jones or Tom Hicks were. It's true there are no meager expectations...
Tags: D.J. Williams (football, linebacker), Dick Butkus, Brian Urlacher, Football, Detroit Lions
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Bears play follow the leader
They have been called "big uglies," "hogs" and even "big hog mollies." But never before have they been called the most coveted players in the draft. The Bears' selection of Oregon offensive lineman Kyle Long was part of a trend — a big trend....
Tags: Chris Long, Howie Long, Minnesota Vikings, Jared Allen, Nick Fairley
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Reader Q&A: Bears mailbag
Who's the best edge rusher in the draft? RaiderNation4Life, from Twitter It’s Georgia’s Jarvis Jones. Forget about his slow 40 time. He has the burst to defeat a blocker, and he can close on the quarterback. He fits better in a 3-4 as an...
Tags: James Anderson, Cedric Benson, Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears, Media Industry
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Here are 10 potential picks who could help Bears
The Bears are just beginning the process for the April 25 to 27 NFL draft with the start of free agency looming and the campus pro day circuit still on tap. However, coming off the scouting combine, here are 10 first round targets who would fit general...
Tags: National Football League, Georgia Bulldogs, Chicago Bears, Charles Tillman, Southeastern Conference
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For now, Bears offensive coaches content to evaluate on film
Observers of the Bears' offensive-line struggles over the last few years probably have seen enough to demand immediate personnel changes — unless they have been somewhere north of the border. Several of the new Bears coaches — including...
Tags: Football, Gabe Carimi, J'Marcus Webb, Marc Trestman, Sports
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The 10 most important Bears for 2012
As we continue to peel away the calendar pages — only 12 days left — until the Bears arrive in Bourbonnais, the assignment is determining the 10 most important players in 2012. Let's first establish the criteria for "important." To me, it...
Tags: Jared Allen, J'Marcus Webb, Dan McNeil, Chicago Bears, Jonathan Wilhite
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Loss will be lamented little
If a career falls in Lake Forest and no one around cares to hear it … Brian Urlacher's extraordinary career with the Bears ended with a resounding whimper Wednesday as an afternoon news release confirmed what long has been expected — that...
Tags: National Football League, Mike Mulligan, Olin Kreutz, Nick Roach, Chicago Bears
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Trestman should open up world of opportunity for Bears
I spent Wednesday afternoon looking over old game plans and going through worn notebooks in my home office after the Bears hired Marc Trestman as their coach. I started with Andy Reid's offense, then Jon Gruden's and Sean Payton's. My notes on route...Tags: Sean Payton, National Football League, Matt Forte, Chicago Bears, Andy Reid
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Relax, Bears GM has a plan
Somewhere in Phil Emery's Halas Hall office, perhaps in a fireproof safe, is a folder. It might disintegrate if touched without special gloves. Maybe it is marked "Top Secret." In it is "The Draft Plan." It's not fully formed yet, but it's getting...
Tags: Jermon Bushrod, Martellus Bennett, National Football League, Football, Sports
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'Perfect storm' carried Bushrod to Bears
Jermon Bushrods don't just happen. Jermon Bushrods hardly ever are available in free agency. Jermon Bushrods rarely are available in the draft after the first handful of picks. So when Jermon Bushrod falls from the sky in March, and your starting...
Tags: National Football League, Will Herring, Buffalo Bills, Jammal Brown, Indianapolis Colts
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Pompei: Bears can't cut corners in secondary anymore
INDIANAPOLIS — There has been much speculation about offensive linemen and the Bears. Mock drafters have prognosticated the Bears will draft offensive tackles, guards, middle linebackers and tight ends. There has been nary a word about...
Tags: Zack Bowman, National Football League, Football, Isaiah Frey, Sports
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Passing game has big players for big plays
Mike Tice is getting his first chances to play with some of his new toys, and the Bears offensive coordinator is discovering he has some fast cars and big trucks. Isn't that every boy's dream? Through the course of offseason workouts, Tice has been able...
Tags: Evan Rodriguez, Johnny Knox, Alshon Jeffery, Cris Carter, Minnesota Vikings
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