You know what NFL rule is nonsensical? The new kickoff rule. Kickoffs are the one play when everyone in the stands is on their feet. Fans want to see kick return specialist knife through defenders, run over tacklers, and break free to the end zone. Remember how exciting it was when Devin Hester ran 92 [...]
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Source: Bears S Harris out until at least Week 6; RB Barber to play Sunday?
According to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune via Twitter, Bears safety Chris Harris (hamstring) will be on the sidelines watching for the next pair of regular season contests, and possibly even longer. The hard-hitting strong safety missed his second consecutive practice on Friday. In other news, running back Marion Barber (calf) is set to [...]
Week Two – Gridiron Gab Pick ‘Em Challenge!
Don’t forget to pick this weeks games for the First Annual Gridiron Gab Pick ‘Em Challenge. You can find this week’s games by following the link below. Week Two Gridiron Gab Pick ‘Em Games (Click Play) This week’s games include… Detroit Lions at Dallas Cowboys Minnesota Vikings at Kansas City Chiefs Pittsburgh Steelers at Houston [...]
Video – CBS Panthers vs. Bears Week Four Preview
Cam Newton and the Carolina Panthers will square off against Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears on Sunday. Jason Horowitz is joined by NFL.com’s Pat Kirwan for preview of this upcoming game.
Bears WR Bennett to miss at least two more games?
Bears wide receiver Earl Bennett, who took a helmet to his chest in the Big Easy in Week two, may miss several more contests. Bennett didn’t play in the 27-17 loss to the Packers last Sunday because of what the team has described as a chest injury, and indications are he’s also likely to be [...]
Bears S Harris status uncertain Sunday vs. Panthers
Bears starting strong safety Chris Harris, who was sidelined the last two contests with a hamstring injury, appeared en route to play Sunday after going through a full practice Wednesday. However, his availability is up in the air again because he sat out Thursday’s practice according to Vaughn McClure of the Chicago Tribune. “You’re always [...]
Panthers at Bears NFL Week Four Capsule
PANTHERS BEARS SERIES LEADER 3-2 STREAKS 2 of past 3 COACHES VS. OPP. Rivera: 0-0 Smith: 2-2 LAST WEEK W 16-10 vs. Jaguars L 27-17 vs. Packers LAST GAME 10/10/10: Bears 23 at Panthers 6. Chicago RB Matt Forté records 2 1st-half rushing TDs (18, 68) & Bears’ defense holds Carolina to just [...]
If Bears OC Martz doesn’t change; he needs to leave
September 28th, 2011 
Tim Hiller 
Posted in 2011 Regular Season, Bear Insight, Bear Necessities, Features, Inside The Bears, Notes & Observations, Opinions As Bear fans we have been told for two straight weeks the offense will run the football more. Last week before the Green Bay game, Offensive Coordinator Mike Martz took blame for his play calling. Head Coach Lovie Smith assured both fans and the media the run/pass differential would be balanced against Green Bay. As [...]
