The Chicago Tribune says that safety Craig Steltz had a productive exhibition opener:
Bears secondary coach Jon Hoke said last week Craig Steltz had no reason to sulk despite a pre-camp demotion. “It’s early,” Hoke said. “People change when they get into games. He’ll have his opportunities. There’s nothing etched in stone. And I’m sure things [...]
Despite it appearing like it might be a good fit, the Bears seem to have no interest for now in recently released safety John Lynch. The 36-year-old got what he wanted when the Broncos let him go after he threw a fit and left the team over what he felt was a lack of playing [...]
Who will line up at Wide Receiver?
I have read reports of all of the following being in the mix: Marty Booker, Devin Hester, Rashied Davis, and Brandon Lloyd. I think this is a fair group to choose from since they represent the players with the most NFL experience, which isn’t saying much. [...]
Bears Important Decision To Get Steltz Locked In Early May Result In Good Play Sooner Rather Than Later In ‘08 While The Move Likely Indicates The Team’s Major Need For Him In The Uncertain, Injury-Prone Secondary. The Move Should Also Prove To Be A Key Factor In His Progress At The Team’s Most Shaky Position [...]
Round 2 Of A 21 Question Series From Site Editor Russ Loede To Columnists Eric Cook & Ron Norman
8. Site Editor Russ Loede: Are we going to regret passing both DeSean Jackson (Cal) and Limas Sweed (Texas) in the 2nd Round? Both were considered 1st round talents, possessing the speed to stretch the [...]
Better Sooner Rather Than Later – Don’t Let The Door Hit You On The Way Out!
With Intriguing Talents Like Kevin Payne & Craig Steltz Waiting For The Opportunity To Get On To The Field – The Time Was Now, And The Move Was Inevitable: 3 Things came to mind when I first heard about this [...]
Well, now that the smoke has begun to clear, and the dust is settling, I think it is timethat I begin to grade the Bears Draft.
I think there are two key points of critical criteria you need to look at when initially grading the draft:
1) Were needs met at critical positions?
2) Was there good [...]
Impressed: Well since I was making such a “big deal” about drafting OL early & often, and making such a push for Chris Williams, I guess I have to say the “big ugly” from Vandy is my favorite choice. Although Matt Forte was a solid pick as well. I guess I was a [...]
The Bears first pick of day two (70) is Earl Bennett a 6′0″ 209 lb Wide receiver out of Vanderbilt.
Here is a scouting report from NFL.com:
“Well-built athlete for the position. … Good overall musculature with a proportionate build throughout. … Good initial quickness off the snap. … Good burst in and out of his routes. [...]
