Chicago Bears
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Imrem: How soon before Illini fans grow weary of Lovie Smith?Mar 07, 2016 8:01 am - OK, let the sparks start flying in Champaign now that Lovie Smith indeed has been named head football coach. Smith was condescending toward the big-city media when he co...
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Chicago Bears need to capitalize on free agency marketMar 05, 2016 8:45 am - Even though the Bears have nine picks in this year's NFL draft, including three sixth-rounders, that isn't enough to transform last year's 6-10 squad into a playoff cont...
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Chicago Bears put disenchanted TE Bennett on the trading blockMar 04, 2016 8:45 am - To the surprise of no one familiar with his me-first attitude, Bears tight end Martellus Bennett has officially become persona non grata at Halas Hall and is on the NFL ...
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Northwestern defensive end Lowry has NFL size and gameMar 02, 2016 8:45 am - INDIANAPOLIS - Rockford Boylan's Dean Lowry grew over his four years as a defensive end at Northwestern - literally and figuratively. After leading Boylan teams to back-...
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Imrem: Winning truly is everythingMar 01, 2016 4:01 pm - Former Bears quarterback Jim McMahon raked a little muck this week about the 1985 Chicago Bears that inspired "what-ifs" about the 2003 Chicago Cubs. To say nothing of i...
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Bears finally put the franchise tag on JefferyFeb 29, 2016 8:45 am - After denying a report last Friday that they had already agreed to slap the franchise tag on Pro Bowl wide receiver Alshon Jeffery, the Bears did just that on Monday to ...
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Bears place franchise tag on top receiver Alshon Jeffery
Feb 29, 2016 6:00 am - LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The Chicago Bears placed the franchise tag on top receiver Alshon Jeffery on Monday, leaving him until July 15 to reach a multi-year deal or pla...
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Northwestern's Vitale could become NFL jack-of-all-tradesFeb 28, 2016 8:45 am - INDIANAPOLIS - As the role of a true fullback continues to be phased out of the NFL or morphed into a hybrid position, Wheaton-Warrenville South's Dan Vitale is in ideal...
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No franchise tag yet as Bears cointinue talking with JefferyFeb 26, 2016 8:45 am - INDIANAPOLIS - The Bears denied a Friday report by ESPN's Adam Schefter that they have already decided to use the franchise tag on wide receiver Alshon Jeffery. A Bears...
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Former Hinsdale Central star taking his shot at NFL Scouting CombineFeb 26, 2016 8:45 am - INDIANAPOLIS - Michigan State center Jack Allen's local connections go beyond his prep days at Hinsdale Central. His great-uncle, Bob Konovsky, played for the Chicago Ca...