The Sun Times reports that Bears WR Devin Hester is learning from one of the former best in the business, as he is working out with former Ram and 49er WR Isaac Bruce:
Devin Hester has been preparing for this all-important Bears season by spending more and more time with former Rams great Isaac Bruce. It [...]
The Chicago Tribune reports that WR Devin Hester is being kept out of the slot position because of the big contract he got before last season:
One of the reasons the Bears didn’t want to relegate Devin Hester to a role as a slot receiver immediately under Mike Martz is because they paid him handsomely with [...]
Larry Mayer at chicagobears.com interviewed Bears WR coach Darryl Drake to get a pre-training camp read on his talented group of pupils. While it’s not unusual to hear coaches blow sunshine up everyone’s hineys this time of year, a couple of Coach Drake’s comments were eye-openers.
Drake on whether Devin Hester can be an elite receiver…
“There’s [...]
In the third of our series of posts exploring how the Bears 2010 opening day roster will shake down, we look at the young position group that was perhaps the biggest question mark heading into last year.
Now, less than a year later, some folks are ready to anoint them the second coming of the 1999-early 2000s [...]
Man am I excited for this new offense directed under the masterful mind of the maestro known as Mike Martz! Everything I’ve read thus far makes me believe he will have an impact for the better and the offense will thrive, or at least die trying to thrive! Once we step foot on to Soldier [...]
It’s hard to get overly excited about dudes practicing football in shorts in May, but the Bears first offseason mini-camp offered a lot for Bears fans to digest.
Here’s a look at some of the highlights:
Julius Peppers lined up at both defensive end spots and scared the Bears tackles into a couple of false starts.
Brian Urlacher [...]
Every week it seems that someone has to bring up Devin Hester’s former glory. Adding the always popular comment that the Bears took the greatest return man in history and made him into a below average receiver. What I think everyone is missing is that even without the move to receiver, Hester’s time was [...]
Looks like we could finally see Devin Hester returning some punts, and that could start Sunday night vs the Broncos:
Devin Hester has yet to return a punt during exhibitions. That could change Sunday night at Denver, probably the final dress rehearsal for the starters before the Sept. 13 opener at Green Bay. “He’s going to [...]
When I set the slate for my weekly predictions, I thought about delaying Quarterback and Wide Receiver. The task is daunting for numerous reasons. First, Jay Cutler is a great QB but how many times will he throw the ball with Chicago’s “Come off the bus running” mentality. Secondly, Cutler is working with unproven wide-outs. [...]
CBS Sportsline.com says the Bears will not have Devin Hester involved with kick or punt returns during the 2009 season:
Bears wide receiver Devin Hester is a changed man. After voicing frustration last season with his inability to break punt or kickoff return touchdowns while learning to be a wide receiver, Hester this year has accepted [...]
