Chicago Bears
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Bears to start at home, finish on the roadApr 19, 2011 12:00 am - The Bears get to play three of their first four games at home this season, if there is a season, but three of those first four games are against playoff teams that won a...
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Bears to play Bucs Oct. 23 in LondonApr 18, 2011 2:00 am - The Bears’ game in London, England, against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Wembley Stadium will be played Oct. 23, the NFL announced Monday. Kickoff will be at noon Chicag...
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NFL draft preview: Miami DE BaileyApr 18, 2011 2:00 am - It wouldn’t be a surprise if nine defensive ends were drafted by NFL teams in the first round this year. Miami’s Allen Bailey is not expected to be one of them. He’ll go...
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NFL draft: defensive tacklesApr 18, 2011 2:00 am - NFL draft: defensive tackles Player, school Height Weight 40 Marcell Dareus, Alabama 6-3¼ 319 4.93 Nick Fairley, Auburn 6-4 291 4.84 Corey Liuget, Illinois 6-2¼ 298 5.01...
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Bears’ DE needs not criticalApr 18, 2011 2:00 am - This draft class is loaded with defensive ends, one of the less critical needs for the Bears. Julius Peppers was a huge difference maker in his first season after the B...
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Illini’s Liuget talented DTApr 18, 2011 2:00 am - Even though offensive line is a greater need, the Bears would have to think long and hard about passing on Illini defensive tackle Corey Liuget if he’s still on the boar...
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Bears badly need defensive tackleApr 18, 2011 2:00 am - Tommie Harris made three straight Pro Bowls, from 2005-07, and he was the quintessential, disruptive 3-technique tackle that the Bears crave in their Cover-2 scheme. Bu...
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NFL draft: defensive endsApr 17, 2011 11:00 pm - NFL draft: defensive ends Player, school Height Weight 40 Da'Quan Bowers, Clemson 6-3½ 280 4.75 Robert Quinn, North Carolina 6-4 265 4.69 J.J. Watt, Wisconsin 6-5½ 290 4...
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Bears in good shape at tight endApr 16, 2011 12:00 am - Even with 12-year veteran free agent Desmond Clark not expected back, the Bears are solid at tight end. Though starter Greg Olsen saw his receiving numbers plummet in of...
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TE Saunders hopes NFL can look past his mistakesApr 16, 2011 12:00 am - Former South Carolina tight end Weslye Saunders stands a shade over 6-foot-5, weighs 270 pounds, runs the 40-yard dash in 4.8 seconds, has soft hands and arms so long he...