July 30th, 2011 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Bears added a pair of discarded players on Saturday, agreeing to terms with defensive tackle Amobi Okoye and running back Marion Barber, Vaughn McClure of the Chicago Tribune reports. A 2007 first-round pick by the Texans, Okoye was not a fit in the Texans’ new 3-4 defense and, after no team was willing to [...]
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Bears Sign Vernon Gholston
Vernon Gholston is getting a second chance to make an impact. From the team’s official website via Twitter, former Jets first round defensive end has signed on with the Bears. I am a huge fan of this decision to bring in a player who has the ability to thrive under our system as a pass [...]
Olsen on the Trade Block to Any and All Teams
Greg Olsen is on the trading block, as the Chicago Tribune reports the agent for Olsen, Drew Rosenhaus is tweeting to any team that might have an interest in picking up the TE in some type of deal. The Bears had a deal in place to trade Greg Olsen during the second round of the [...]
Bears Expected to Go After Veteran Free Agent Jason Babin
Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports that according to a source, the Bears are expected to be in the running for the services of veteran free agent Jason Babin. The former first round draft pick of the Houston Texans in 2004 broke out last season with the Titans when he had 12 ½ sacks [...]
Bears Unrestricted and Restricted Free Agents
Unrestricted: Adams, Anthony, NT; Bullocks, Josh, DB; Clark, Desmond, TE; Collins, Todd, QB; Davis, Rashied, WR; Graham, Corey, DB; Iwuh, Brian, LB; Kreutz, Olin, C; Manning, Danieal, DB; Maynard, Brad, P; Roach, Nick, LB; Tinoisamoa, Pisa, LB; Wilson, Rod, LB; Wolfe, Garrett, RB. Restricted: Hanie, Caleb, QB.
If Lovie Goes; Who May Be Ready to Step in Come 2011
I’m predicting Gary Kubiak, Lovie Smith, Marvin Lewis and John Fox get fired while Jeff Fisher gets one more chance (perhaps because the best candidates get signed before Bud Adams acts). Where would the most attractive spot be? I must say that while I think the top 3 spots are a tier slightly above the [...]
Classic Video Rewind: Bears top the Vikings 16-7 in a 1984 battle
The Bears top the Vikings 16-7 in a classic matchup from 1984 at Soldier Field in Chicago.
Bears-Redskins preview and prediction
Statistics are for geeks. For 6 weeks, I’ve tried using stats to forecast the Bears performance against their upcoming opponent. But starting this week, I’m done over-analyzing things like how the Bears offense will perform against the 27th ranked run defense in the league. Or how the Bears defense will make minced meat out of the [...]
