Chicago Bears
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Bears ready to turn offense over to McCownOct 26, 2013 10:00 am - There are some similarities between injured Bears quarterback Jay Cutler and his backup, Josh McCown, who will be running the offense for the next month or so. At 6-feet...
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Some NFL injuries deliver more impact than othersOct 24, 2013 4:00 pm - The rash of injuries to high-profile players overshadowed last weekend’s NFL action. To see Reggie Wayne tearfully coming to grips with a torn knee ligament that ended h...
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Worst defense in Bears history?Oct 24, 2013 10:00 am - Even Robert Hoover, president of Delta House, wouldn't be optimistic about midterm grades bringing up the average of the Bears' defense, which has been more than a littl...
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Bears' offense gets high marks so farOct 24, 2013 12:00 am - The Bears' offense has yet to display consistency for a full 60 minutes, but even while playing in spurts it has piled up yards and points at a franchise-record rate. Th...
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Meriweather’s suspension down to 1 gameOct 23, 2013 8:35 pm - NEW YORK — Washington safety Brandon Meriweather’s two-game suspension from the NFL for multiple helmet-to-helmet hits was cut in half Wednesday on appeal. Two days afte...
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Bottom line: A slur is a slur is a slurOct 23, 2013 5:31 am - Sensitivity is such a sensitive issue in this country. A complicated one, too. Take the “Redskins” name that emerged from the weekend a lot more intact than the Bears’ r...
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It looks dismal for Bears’ defenseOct 22, 2013 10:17 am - In Monday’s postmortem following the 45-41 loss to Washington, while looking ahead to this week’s open date, Bears coach Marc Trestman said: “I wanted the coaches to get...
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McCown showed Bears he can lead this offenseOct 22, 2013 5:35 am - LAS VEGAS — The Chicago Bears may not have another “elite” backup quarterback, but 24 points scored Sunday with Josh McCown taking snaps against Washington showed enough...
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Gould puts loss on his shouldersOct 21, 2013 4:17 pm - LANDOVER, Md. — It was an eventful day on special teams for the Bears, even if Devin Hester’s 81-yard punt-return TD isn’t included. Kicker Robbie Gould nailed 47- and 4...
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Trestman confident McCown can keep offense movingOct 21, 2013 12:00 pm - If there's any cause for optimism around Halas Hall during a season in which critical injuries continue to mount, it's that backup quarterback Josh McCown was exceptiona...