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Bears Get Ready For Giants

The Bears will try to reach the .500 mark and keep their playoff hopes alive this Sunday at Soldier Field against the New York Giants.  The Bears go into Sunday’s 3:15 p.m. contest on the heels of last weekend’s dramatic, 37-34 overtime win over the Denver Broncos at Soldier Field.  Devin Hester led the Bears [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 30 2007

Peterson To Start Vs. Giants

Adrian Peterson makes the second start of his six-year NFL career against the visiting New York Giants this Sunday.  The 2002 sixth-round draft pick from Georgia Southern assumes the job that belonged to Cedric Benson, who suffered a season-ending ankle injury in last Sunday’s overtime win against the Denver Broncos.  Benson will require surgery.  Peterson [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 29 2007

Benson Out For Season

Running back Cedric Benson will miss the remainder of the season with a left ankle injury that will require surgery.  Benson hurt the ankle early in the second quarter of Sunday’s dramatic 37-34 overtime win against Denver.  The  injury came at the end of a 21-yard run, as Benson was tackled by Denver safety Hamza [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 27 2007

Rally Nets Bears Wild 37-34 Win Over Broncos

Robbie Gould was as good as gold, splitting the uprights from 39 yards out in overtime as the Bears rallied from a 14-point fourth quarter deficit to beat the Broncos 37-34 at Soldier Field.  Rex Grossman threw for 193 yards, including a 3-yard touchdown to Bernard Berrian on fourth down with 28 seconds left to force [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 26 2007

Bad at Home Bears Look to Bounce Back vs Broncos

Two teams struggling to find consistency all season will meet this week at Soldier Field the Bears host the Broncos.  The Bears are just 1-and-3 at home this season and are 4-and-6 overall after losing 30-23 to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 11.  Rex Grossman was back in the starting lineup and threw for 266 [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 23 2007

Bears Look to Get Back to .500 in Seattle

Two teams gunning for their second straight win will meet when the Bears travel to Qwest Field to take on the Seahawks.  The Bears haven’t won back-to-back games this season, but will have the chance this week after beating the Oakland Raiders 17-6 in Week 10.  Rex Grossman threw for 142 yards and a touchdown [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 17 2007

Bears Turn Back To Grossman

The Bears will start Rex Grossman at quarterback Sunday against the Seahawks.  The team’s official site said the decision was made after last week’s starter, Brian Griese, was held out of practice Wednesday due to a shoulder injury.  Grossman came off the bench to lead the Bears in a 17-6 win over Oakland last week [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 15 2007

Griese or Grossman? That’s the Big Decision in Chicago This Week

Now that Rex Grossman had one decent outing, should the Bears swtich back to him?  That will be the big question this week in Lake Forest, as the Bears decide who to start this week at QB.  Grossman came in for an injured Brian Griese, and led the Bears to a 17-6 win in Oakland.  [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 12 2007

Grossman Returns; Bears Win in Oakland 17-6

The Bears opened the second half of the season with a win yesterday, marked by the return of Rex Grossman at quarterback.  The Bears scored 14 points in the fourth quarter to beat the Raiders 17-6 in Oakland.  Starting quarterback Brian Griese left the game in the second quarter with a shoulder injury.  Grossman came [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 12 2007

Guard Brown Placed on Injured Reserve

The Bears have lost guard Ruben Brown for the season after placing the nine-time Pro Bowler on injured reserve with a shoulder injury.  Brown has started in 45 games since joining the Bears in 2004, including the last 32 straight.  Guard Anthony Oakley has been elevated to the 53-man roster from the practice squad to take [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 09 2007