If a general manager’s performance is based on the success or failure of his drafts, Jerry Angelo might want to post his resume on CareerBuilder.com. In 2006 the Bears were coming off a Super Bowl appearance, due in large part to Jerry’s handling of drafts, inherited players and free agent pickups. But since then, with [...]
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53-Shuffle: Bears Defensive Evaluation
August 31st, 2008 
Russ Loede 
Posted in Bear Insight, Features, Inside The Bears, Main, News, Opinions, Rookies, Roster Defensive Line: I understand the recent injuries of the defensive tackles, the inability to stop the run up the middle, and the lack of a second force inside next to Tommie Harris, but why keep a total of nine linemen on D – 2 more than on the offensive side of the ball? Overall, I [...]
53-Shuffle: Bears Offensive Evaluation
August 30th, 2008 Russ Loede Posted in Bear Insight, Features, Inside The Bears, Main, News, Opinions, Rookies, Roster 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 [...]
Two Years Removed From Super Bowl: Are The Bears Really That Bad?
May 14th, 2008 Russ Loede Posted in Bear Insight, Features, Inside The Bears, Main, Opinions, Your Turn Your Turn: Bears Blog Post Of The Week From “Blitz65” @ Bear Report (Chi.Scout.com) What Has Changed During 2 Years: Comparison Of Bears Roster From ’06 Super Bowl Team To This Season’s ’08 Squad: Team Outlook – Author’s View (Blitz65): Players from the 2006-2007 team that are no longer on the roster: – RB Thomas [...]
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10 Comments »Bears Banter Volume 6 (Post-Draft Edition) – Part 1 Of 3
May 2nd, 2008 Russ Loede Posted in Bear Insight, Bears Banter, Draft, Features, Inside The Bears, Main, Opinions, Rookies Part 1 Of 3: 21 Questions From Site Editor Russ Loede To Columnists Eric Cook & Ron Norman 1. Site Editor Russ Loede: Convince Bears fans Chris Williams was the right choice. Personally, I am not sold on Williams, I wanted to trade down and select either Rashard Mendenhall or Branden Albert. Is Williams better [...]
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April 19th, 2008 Russ Loede Posted in Bear Insight, BuzzHype, Features, Inside The Bears, Main, Off Season Moves, Opinions Rashied Davis Signs 3-Year Deal: Five days after signing an original one year tender offer with the Bears, Davis earned a chance to put his pen to the paper for a more rewarding, secure deal. The wideout did just that, as he took advantage of the opportunity Wednesday by signing on the dotted line to a three-year contract through the 2010 season. Davis originally joined the Bears [...]
On The Clock: Who Do You Select With The 14th Pick?
Commissioner Roger Goodell: “With the 14th pick in the 2008 NFL Draft The Chicago Bears select…” Place Yourself In GM Jerry Angelo’s Shoes… Unless a flat-out “miracle” happens with Ryan Clady (Boise St, OT), Jake Long (Michigan, OT), or Darren McFadden (Arkansas, RB) falling down to us at 14, we will be looking at these [...]
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April 6th, 2008 Russ Loede Posted in Bear Insight, BEARS Blitz, Draft, Features, Inside The Bears, Opinions, Podcasts In this off season/draft edition of BEARS Blitz listen to two expert analysts, Site Editor Russ Loede and Columnist Eric Cook, as they tackle issues and discuss interesting topics ranging from the always entertaining QB Controversy to RB Musical Chairs, WR Breakdown to the team’s OL Status, along with the specatacular “Windy City Flyer” (Devin [...]
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