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Angelo deserves some credit for Bears' success
Contrary to the convenient but lazy local narrative being retold all week, Bears 2008 first-round draft bust Chris Williams didn't get former general manager Jerry Angelo fired. Not as much as Caleb Hanie did. If Hanie had played as well replacing Jay...
Tags: San Diego Chargers, Jarron Gilbert, Jerry Angelo, Super Bowl, Earl Bennett
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Marshall is Bears' homecoming king
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Toting the football he caught Sunday for a 24-yard touchdown, Brandon Marshall headed toward the first row of seats behind the Bears bench with more purpose than any route he ran all game. Marshall found his father, Freddie,...Tags: Michael Bush, Gabe Carimi, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, Sports
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Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
In your opinion, is this the most talented post-Super Bowl 41 Bears roster? -- Chris Jensen, from Twitter Yes, it is. I thought the previous most-talented Bears roster post-2006 was the roster from last year. And the 2012 roster is better still,...
Tags: San Diego Chargers, Florida Gators, Jerry Angelo, Super Bowl, Dan Pompei
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Bears in must-win, must-lose scenario
On a mild, but damp Christmas Eve day in 2000, our team bus rolled through the streets of New Orleans. The city that was alive the night before was quiet as we pulled up to the Louisiana Superdome. After a 6-0 start with the best offense I ever have...
Tags: Paul Edinger, Matt Bowen, Detroit Lions, Super Bowl, St. Louis Rams
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NFL powers, and underdogs, rain on playoff aspirants' parade
On a Sunday when the sprinklers accidentally went off at Sun Life Stadium, dousing the Seattle Seahawks and Miami Dolphins, playoff-minded teams all over the NFL were treated to a cold, harsh splash of reality. The New Orleans Saints, who had clawed...
Tags: Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, St. Louis Rams, Devin Hester, Blaine Gabbert
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Bears position analysis: Wide receiver
Tribune reporterGeneral manager Phil Emery was on the job for less than two months when he accomplished something Jerry Angelo failed to do in more than a decade — acquire a legitimate No. 1 wide receiver. The addition of Brandon Marshall in a trade with the...Tags: Andre Johnson, Reggie Wayne, Detroit Lions, Marvin Harrison, Jerry Angelo
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Bears pay a price for win over Vikings
After the season, the Bears plan to begin expanding Halas Hall, but they might need to build out the training room now. In what resembled a last-man-standing battle, they beat the rival Vikings 28-10 on Sunday at Soldier Field, but the badly needed...
Tags: Michael Bush, Adam Podlesh, Matt Forte, Devin Hester, Football
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Cutler sharp as Bears beat Vikings, 28-10
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Bears got Jay Cutler back from a concussion, only to lose three more stars to injuries. Start with Devin Hester. Add Matt Forte and Charles Tillman to the list, and just for good measure, throw in two starting guards....
Tags: Adam Podlesh, Matt Forte, Devin Hester, Antoine Winfield, Minnesota Vikings
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Bears quotes: Cutler, Marshall, Urlacher and more
Chicago Bears players talk about their 28-10 victory Sunday over the Minnesota Vikings. JAY CUTLER, QB On the play of Brandon Marshall: “When he comes in here, ask him about the catches he dropped too! I’ve been giving him a hard time about...
Tags: Gabe Carimi, Sports, Earl Bennett, Lance Louis, Jonathan Scott
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Bears expect major upgrade from Marshall
Not long after the Bears acquired Jay Cutler three years ago, he began lobbying the front office for a wide receiver.
Text messages were sent. Cutler wanted help. Maybe even a go-up-and-get-it guy.
Help arrived Tuesday when the team kicked off the start...Tags: Corey Graham, Jerry Angelo, Vincent Jackson, Free Agency, Matt Forte
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Marshall's potential, desire stir up Drake
The unsolicited call came 48 hours after Darryl Drake welcomed Brandon Marshall to his new home. The Bears receivers coach figured his freshly acquired three-time Pro Bowl wide receiver was eager to get to work. But when Drake answered the phone, he...Tags: Sports, Brandon Marshall, Football, Denver Broncos, National Football League
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Bears analysis: Still searching for a 1,000-yard receiver
5th in a 10-part series
How dysfunctional are the Chicago Bears at wide receiver?
In two seasons under pass-happy Mike Martz, they couldn’t come up with a 1,000-yard receiver.
If that’s not a sign something is wrong, it ought to be. Martz,...Tags: Detroit Lions, Jerry Angelo, Earl Bennett, Roy Williams, Free Agency
Oct 18, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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Dec 18, 2012
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Nov 25, 2012
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Feb 8, 2013
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Nov 26, 2012
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Nov 26, 2012
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Nov 25, 2012
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Mar 13, 2012
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Apr 5, 2012
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Jan 13, 2012
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