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Jones Added to Bears Backfield; Chicago Inks Former Lions Back

Kevin Jones is moving from one NFC North team to another, as today the former Lions back inked a one-year deal with the Chicago Bears, a team that could use a quality running back to help out their backfield.  Jones spoke yesterday on NFL Radio, and talked about one team already offering him a deal.  [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 15 2008

Bears Sign Four, Including Starting RB

Front Page News - Forte Set To Fuel Fresh Start At Running Back: The Chicago Bears signed RB Matt Forte to a four-year deal today. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. His agent had this to say: “We’re excited about Matt and understand he has a huge opportunity to step in and start.” “We [...]

Posted by Russ Loede on Jul 08 2008

Coast to Coast Tickets is Ready to Serve Your Bears Tickets Needs

It’s time to get set for the 2008 season, and if you’ve checked the Soldier Field schedule, you know that each and every Bears game will be a sellout. That’s where Coast to Coast tickets comes into play. Coast to Coast tickets can get you those sold out tickets to Bears game, concerts [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jul 04 2008

Big Man Signed - Harris Inks 4-Year, $40 Million Dollar Deal

 

 
While the Bears still have major issues on offense, they are still in the mix as far as having a good defense, and Thursday moved to keep that defense intact with signing DT Tommie Harris to a four-year deal. The deal is worth $40 million according to the Chicago Tribune. The deal guarantees him $18 [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 20 2008

Former Bears OL Brown Says No One Tried to Hurt Benson

A report came out last week on Fox Sports that some Bears defenders may have been looking to target now former running back Cedric Benson. It was well known that Benson was injury-prone, but former Bears offensive lineman Ruben Brown said in a radio interview on Sunday that the team going after Benson was [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 16 2008

Bears Tickets Go On Sale July 12th

Chicago sports fans are buzzing about the first place White Sox and Cubs and soon, they’ll also be buying tickets for the Bears.  The Bears say individual game tickets will go on sale in one month, on Saturday, July 12th.  The ticket sales will be through Ticketmaster and handled only over the phone and the [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 12 2008

Despite Wanting More Money, Urlacher Shows Up at OTA’s

Bears LB Brian Urlacher wants to win now, and it appears that for the time being he is putting his money demands on hold as he has showed up at Bears OTA’s.  The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that it’s not known if Urlacher is just going to let the contract situation play out, or if [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 11 2008

Bye-Bye Benson; Bears Place Former First-Round Pick on Waivers

In a move that makes his situation with the Bears come full-circle in less than a month, former first-round draft pick Cedric Benson has been placed on waivers, basically meaning the team is cutting ties with him.  “Cedric displayed a pattern of behavior we will not tolerate,” General Manager Jerry Angelo said in a team-issued [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 09 2008

Benson To Report At Halas Hall Today

Troubled Bears’ running back Cedric Benson will show up at team headquarters today for what might be his final Halas Hall appearance as a Bear.  Benson told the “Chicago Tribune” last night that he would show up for “organized team activities.”  He would not discuss his early Saturday arrest in Austin, Texas for driving while [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 09 2008

Benson Arrested for Drunk Driving in Austin, Texas

For the second month in a row, Bears starting running back Cedric Benson is in trouble with the law, this time for drunk driving in Austin, Texas.  Benson was charged overnight, this after being pulled over in downtown Austin.  He refused blood alcohol and breathalyzer tests, the Austin American-Statesman reported.
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Posted by Matt Loede on Jun 07 2008