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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: NFL Pro Bowl, Football, Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, Brandon Marshall (football, linebacker)
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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: Football, New Orleans Saints, St. Louis Rams, Paul Edinger, Cade McNown
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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: Jacksonville Jaguars, Brandon Weeden, Baltimore Ravens, New Orleans Saints, Leukemia
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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: Christian Ponder, Football, Adam Podlesh, Adrian Peterson, Michael Bush
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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: Football, Christian Ponder, Adam Podlesh, Adrian Peterson, Matt Forte
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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: Football, Adrian Peterson, Matt Spaeth, Jonathan Scott, Social Media
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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: NFL Pro Bowl, Football, Indianapolis Colts, Matt Forte, Super Bowl
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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: Football, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars, Business Trips, Michael Bush
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Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
Chicago Tribune reporterHow concerned are you about Brian Urlacher? Do you think his knee is something that could really hinder his performance during the upcoming year? Can the Bears be an elite defense even if Urlacher is not playing at a Pro Bowl level? Daniel G., Lincolnwood...Tags: NFL Pro Bowl, Football, Jeff Graham, Josh McCown, James Brown
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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: Football, NFL Pro Bowl, Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos, 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: NFL Pro Bowl, Football, Denver Broncos, National Football League, Sports
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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: Football, Todd Haley, Mark Bradley, Matt Forte, Health
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