Chicago Bears
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Barney not bothered by bigger stage, brighter spotlightApr 01, 2011 12:00 am - Heading into training camp, Cubs rookie Darwin Barney wasn’t burdened by great expectations. He was just another guy in the mix at second base, targeted for a utility ro...
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In this NFL mock draft, defense rises to topMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - A lot of mock drafts have quarterbacks Blaine Gabbert and Cam Newton coming off the board in the top five picks — but not this one. I don't see either player having earl...
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Chicago Bears license plates up for saleMar 27, 2011 11:00 pm - CHICAGO — Bears fans can now add one more item to their arsenals: a vanity license plate. Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White will unveil the new Chicago Bears perma...
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Smith discusses state of the BearsMar 23, 2011 12:00 am - Bears coach Lovie Smith doesn’t believe his team will be adversely affected by the NFL work stoppage — at least for a while. Some teams would have already begun their of...
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A vote for anything that increases players' safetyMar 22, 2011 12:00 am - The NFL's new kickoff rule that reduces returns might or might not increase safety, but at least that's the intent. Many wacky players probably oppose the new rule, but ...
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Smith unloads on new kickoff ruleMar 22, 2011 12:00 am - Bears coach says it's 'tearing up the fiber of the game'
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NFL removes one of its most exciting playsMar 21, 2011 11:00 pm - It already had reached the point where defensive players couldn't even give quarterbacks, especially the Patriots' Tom Brady, a dirty look without getting flagged. Now ...
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Bears may need linebacker helpMar 21, 2011 12:00 am - While offensive line and defensive tackle are getting most of the off-season attention, the Bears cannot ignore their thin situation at linebacker — where they have just...
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Bears’ Gould offers his thoughts on NFL draftMar 16, 2011 12:00 am - There have been strong opinions on both sides of the NFLPA’s reported plan to discourage top college players from appearing at the NFL draft on April 28. The NFLPA, whic...
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As predicted, NFL experts can't agree on Bears' pickMar 15, 2011 2:00 am - Trying to figure out what the Bears will do with the 29th pick in the draft on April 28 is a crapshoot for a number of reasons, but there are plenty of prognosticators w...