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Bears' free-agent haul: TE Bennett, LT Bushrod
Heading into his fifth season with the Bears, Jay Cutler doesn't have a whole lot more to ask for at this point. General manager Phil Emery continued to build around the quarterback Tuesday, making aggressive moves in the first three hours of free agency...
Tags: Jay Cutler, Jonathan Goodwin, Carl Nicks, Brian Urlacher, Gabe Carimi
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Assembling offensive line interesting task for Bears
Sixth in a 14-part series leading up to the start of Bears training camp. The further the Bears get away from their appearance in Super Bowl XLI, the better the offensive line for that team, built almost exclusively through pro free agency, looks. It...
Tags: Chilo Rachal, Jay Cutler, Carl Nicks, Riley Reiff, Frank Omiyale
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Bears take care of business vs. Rams
Tribune reporterDevin Hester playfully referred to it as "Secret Weapon No. 5," but the rest of the NFL knows it as the "Wildcat" offense. The direct snap to the running back has been a staple in the Miami Dolphins' attack all season. Suddenly, it has become part of the...Tags: National Football League, Jason McKie, Devin Hester, Miami Dolphins, Marc Bulger
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Ask David Haugh
Look at the new Bears depth chart and one thing jumps off the page.
Starting free safety Danieal Manning, the replacement for the injured Mike Brown, just became the defense's most irreplaceable player.
Now nobody is suggesting Manning suddenly means as...Tags: Dusty Dvoracek, Brian Urlacher, Multi-Sport Events, Ricky Manning, Jr., Danieal Manning
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Super assignment:Bears in the big one
Tribune staff reporterMy favorite story It's fashionable for journalists to complain about working Super Bowls, but there are few better gigs than covering one involving your local team. It's one of those moments when you know every single word you write will be read. Play...Tags: Philadelphia Eagles, Devin Hester, Rex Grossman, Multi-Sport Events, Brian Urlacher
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Peterson doesn't allow his stutter to keep him from being active in community
Tribune staff reporterUsing a black marker to decorate an orange pumpkin, Adrian Peterson felt right at home Tuesday at Misericordia Heart of Mercy on the North Side. The reserve Bears running back and special-teams standout visited the institution with offensive lineman John...Tags: National Football League, Schools, Elementary Schools, Adrian Peterson, Chicago Bulls
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QB switch can't stop slide
Tribune staff reporterBrian Urlacher could have rattled off a list of excuses to explain why the Bears, touted as the best team in the NFC entering the season, are 1-3 and buried deep beneath 4-0 division foe Green Bay. He could have looked at the injuries that kept four...Tags: National Football League, Devin Hester, Rex Grossman, Garrett Wolfe, Adam Archuleta
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Late collapse leaves Bears stunned, vexed
Tribune staff reporterJohn Tait wore a walking boot and a look of befuddlement, just one of many Bears who seemed unable to process Sunday's spectacular collapse. "I'm not sure what just happened," Tait said. The proof remained illuminated on the scoreboard at Cleveland...Tags: Olin Kreutz, Brad Maynard, Mike Brown (ice hockey), Adrian Peterson, Phil Dawson
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Vets help rookies get in line
ChicagoSports.comWith Warren Sapp on the free-agent market, Bears head coach Lovie Smith could have persuaded general manager Jerry Angelo to take an established tackle who fits Smith's mold, and with whom both were familiar from their days in Tampa. But Smith and Angelo...Tags: National Football League, Olin Kreutz, Alfonso Boone, Warren Sapp, Sports
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Halloween treat for Bears
Tribune staff reporterNo kids in Chicago enjoyed Halloween night more than the Bears' rookies. Rookie Nathan Vasher clinched a 23-13 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday night at Soldier Field with a thrilling 71-yard interception return for a touchdown with 3...Tags: National Football League, Paul Edinger, San Francisco 49ers, Todd Peterson, Ben Roethlisberger
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Bears take sound licking
Tribune staff reporterAll week, the Bears vowed to make some noise in the 86th season opener in franchise history. Instead, they couldn't hear because of it. Kyle Orton, the first rookie quarterback to start a Bears opener since Zeke Bratkowski in 1954, had his helmet...Tags: Muhsin Muhammad, Brian Urlacher, Lovie Smith, Nathan Vasher, Tommie Harris
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A nasty crash landing
Tribune staff reporterWith pained looks and pursed lips, they slowly followed the cart down the Metrodome hallway late Sunday afternoon. The cart carried Rex Grossman, sitting on the back with a tightly knotted silk striped tie around his neck and a bulky black brace...Tags: Paul Edinger, David Terrell, Brian Urlacher, Lovie Smith, Charles Tillman
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