Bears running back and special teams player Adrian Peterson left Chicago’s game against the Detroit Lions after injuring his right knee in the early stages of Sunday’s game. It was not clear how the injury occurred. With Peterson out, Garrett Wolfe becomes the primary backup to Matt Forte.
From: Pro Football Weekly
He’s not as valuable to his team as the Vikings running back who shares the same name. But the Bears’ Adrian Peterson has established himself as a bona fide keeper. “You look at his numbers over the years, and except for last year, when everybody struggled, he’s always gotten the job done,” [...]
Offense wins games, defense — just costs money.
No D, No Starting Corners, No Excuses – No Letdown:
Many expected a typical black ‘n blue, NFC North slug fest between Chicago and Minnesota. Few imagined the battle to see more than 48 points, let alone a single team reaching that mark. Even [...]
Quarterbacks: Caleb Hanie is a welcomed addition to the 53-man club because he possesses an “NFL arm (zips deep passes with ease)” and superb mobility, something you need when taking snaps with an incredibly shaky offensive line (total understatement). Hanie’s confidence was apparent in the preseason, while displaying keen awareness to go along good decision-making [...]
1. Can the Dominant Defense/Special Teams Unit (Devin Hester) Overcome a Woeful Offense?
No. They proved that in ‘07 – but what they can do is overcome an average offense, which is the worst-case scenario for this team. I believe the Bears can at least put an average product offensively on the field in ‘ 08!
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1 Word Describing Performance Of Bears OL – Offensive: I was sitting at home last night and decided to watch a Bears game from last season on TIVO. It was the thrilling, 37-34 OT triumph between the Bears/Broncos. While watching the game a few things really jumped out at me, but [...]
A return home for Titans RB Chris Brown has been shot down after Chicago missed out again, this time to Houston, in trying to obtain the former Colorado standout. Will the team now shift their attention and focus on getting Kevin Jones (Lions) to shore up their rushing attack? Is Rashard Mendenhall [...]
