December 29th, 2008 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Bears had to win Sunday if they wanted a chance at the play-offs. A Vikings loss would mean a Division crown, A Bears and Vikings win meant the Buccaneers and Cowboys had to lose for the Bears to make the playoffs. The Bears couldn’t hold up their end of the deal as the Buccaneers [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Safety Brown Placed on IR
From: Chicago Sun Times Bears Safety Mike Brown was placed on injured reserve today, ending his season after he aggravated the calf muscle issue that has plagued him for the second half of the season. No one expected him to be available for Sunday’s game at Houston and the determination was made he will not [...]
Tags: Mother Of Bears LB Urlacher’s Son Arrested
From: Chicago Sun Times Tyna Robertson, the mother of Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher’s son, was arrested by Cook County Sheriff’s police at her Burr Ridge home at 8:30 a.m. today, police said. She missed a court date and has not made any payments on an $11 million judgment against her for making false sexual assault [...]
Bears Bench WR Rashied Davis
From: Chicago Tribune Rashied Davis didn’t hide his frustration leading into Monday night’s game as criticism of his play mounted. Imagine how the Bears’ receiver feels now after being benched. Davis, who entered the game with a team-high seven drops, was replaced in the starting lineup by Brandon Lloyd. “It’s not easy to be sitting [...]
Inactives for Tonight’s Matchup vs Green Bay
Packers – 3rd QB Brian Brohm, RB Brandon Jackson, FB Korey Hall, LB Danny Lansanah, G Nevin McCaskill, T Breno Giacomini, DT Anthony Toribio, DT Justin Harrell Bears – 3rd QB Caleb Haine, FB Jason McKie, WR Devin Aromashodu, LB Gilbert Gardner, G Terrence Metcalf, WR Brandon Rideau, DE Ervin Baldwin, DT Matt Toeaina
Bears Deciding Future of Kyle Orton?
From: Chicago Sun Times The getting better part is what the Bears have been tracking. Kyle Orton signed a one-year extension last winter through 2009. General manager Jerry Angelo will have to make a decision in the coming months. Has he seen enough of Orton to commit long-term? Or does he want more time — [...]
RB Forte Says His Injured Toe Feels Good
From: Chicago Sun Times Bears rookie RB Matt Forte said his injured right toe has improved to the point where he will not be thinking about it come game time Monday night. Forte, who is questionable on the injury report, practiced again Saturday morning in the Walter Payton Center as the Bears put the finishing [...]
CB McBride Might Not Play Vs Packers
From: Chicago Sun Times Bears cornerback Trumaine McBride, who has taken on a valuable role on special teams as a gunner, is questionable. He pulled a quad muscle in practice on Friday and was added to the injury report today. Candidates to replace him if he is unable to go could include running back Kevin [...]
