Harvey Unga

The franchise of Walter Payton, Gale Sayers and Red Grange could become the attack of Kahlil Bell, Armando Allen and maybe even Harvey Unga on Sunday at Detroit. Unga is on the practice squad and Bell has already been signed off the street and moved...

There cannot be a player on offense who is more excited about the new Chicago Bears coaching staff than Matt Forte. Forte always has considered himself a dual threat out of the backfield and new coach Marc Trestman has a proven track record for making...

When the Bears line up to play the Vikings at the Metrodome, they may be getting a look into the 2013 season. They will be without Brian Urlacher, who has a hamstring pull. And being without him next season is a possibility. The 34-year-old...

|TV SPORTS| Soccer--UEFA Champions League, Celtic vs. Spartak Moskva, 1:30 p.m. (FXSP) Women’s College Basketball--Baylor at Notre Dame, 6 p.m. (ESPN2) Men’s College Hockey--Vermont at Dartmouth, 6 p.m. (NBCSN) NBA Basketball--Denver...

The Bears coaching staff declined to give a specific timetable for Alshon Jeffery's recovery from a fractured right hand. No matter how many games the rookie receiver misses, it will be hard to replace his contribution to the offense. "Well, I don't know...

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Tennis--U.S. Open, 10 a.m. (CBS) College Football--Alabama State vs. Bethune-Cookman, 11 a.m. (ESPN); Kentucky at Louisville, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN); Southern Methodist at Baylor, 5:30 p.m. (FXSP) Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, Indy...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — It was an uncharacteristically bad night for Charles Tillman. The 31-year-old, Pro Bowl cornerback made some rookie mistakes in the third and most meaningful exhibition, but at least it was the preseason. Tillman was...

Ten thoughts on the Chicago Bears after their 20-17 exhibition victory Friday night over the New York Giants in East Rutherford, N.J. 1. Lovie Smith always has said that it's hard to make final roster cuts, with plenty of hard decisions in the process....

The Bears are bracing for the possibility they will be without punter Adam Podlesh for the first month of the season. Podlesh suffered a left hip flexor injury in the second exhibition game against the Redskins and special teams coordinator Dave Toub...

The Chicago Bears have placed receiver Johnny Knox on the physically-unable-to-perform list in advance of the regular season, meaning Knox will be sidelined for the first six weeks of the season. Knox, who continues to recover from spinal fusion surgery,...

Gabe Carimi arguably had his best practice of training camp Friday night at Soldier Field as he continues to solidify his starting role at right tackle. But another right tackle has caught the Bears' attention in camp. Cory Brandon, a 6-foot-7, 324-pound...