Posts Tagged ‘kyle orton’

Close Call: Bears Fight To Last Second In Battle, Defeat Lions 27-23

INJURY UPDATE: According to an inside source from the Chicago Tribune, Kyle Orton Could Miss Up To A Month With A High Ankle Sprain. Mike Brown’s calf injury appears to be just fine – very minor, after speaking to reporters after the game. Good teams beat the teams they are supposed to, even when they [...]

Bears Rely On Aerial Assault, Timely Turnovers In 48-41 Barnburner

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 less envisioned the [...]

Orton Leads Bears In Shootout Over Vikings

Week 6 Preview: Bears Head South to Atlanta

One of the better matchups in week six will take place in Atlanta, where two teams that were not expected to contend in 2008 have surprising above .500 records in the 3-2 Bears and the 3-2 Falcons. The Falcons are coming off a surprising win in Green Bay last Sunday, while the Bears dominated from [...]

Status In Doubt For Key Players: Vasher, Tillman, Lloyd, Harris All Uncertain For Sunday Against Lions

The Bears likely will be without cornerback Nathan Vasher this Sunday against the Lions in Detroit, as the former Pro-Bowler underwent a surgical procedure on his right hand. The Chicago Sun-Times reported the story in today’s edition. The paper says that Corey Graham should step in for Vasher if he doesn’t play. Last season Vasher [...]

Bears Triumphant Thanks To Goal Line Stand

10 Post-Game Thoughts After 24-20 Victory Over Philadelphia: Check Out Noots’ Notes 1. Impressive – How Bears went 7-17 on 3rd down, while holding Eagles to 2-13 and 0-1 on 4th with the GL stand. The goal line stand on defense was a statement, whereas the Forte run during the series after on 3rd and [...]

Bears Post-Game Thoughts & Looking Ahead

After 2 games I feel good about this team – the reason why: We are Completely HEALTHY! Devin Hester (ribs) should play Sunday against Tampa in the Home Opener and McGowan (needs to play smarter) is going to be fine. We have to beat the Bucs – this is a team we should beat, especially [...]

Bears Offense Still The Missing Link: Stewart, Turnovers Big Difference In Heartbreaking Defeat

Some thing just stay the same, yet still find their way to disappoint. Chicago’s shaky offense (the usual) without the run game (blocking issues) arrived in the 2nd half, as they couldn’t hold onto an encouraging 17-3 lead in the 3rd quarter, falling to Carolina on the road, 20-17. The “vanilla” offensive game plan and [...]

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