Bob LeGere
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Nathan Enderle earns some QB reps in place of HanieAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - BOURBONNAIS – Only the Bears could have a quarterback controversy at the backup position. No. 2 quarterback Caleb Hanie, who ran for a 4-yard TD Saturday night but compl...
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Happy returns in Knox’s future?Aug 14, 2011 12:00 am - As a rookie in 2009, the Bears’ Johnny Knox led the NFL with a 29.0-yard average on kickoff returns, an accomplishment that earned him a trip to the Pro Bowl. But last y...
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Bell makes the most of it, but can Bears back make the team?Aug 14, 2011 12:00 am - Third-year running back Kahlil Bell has been flying well under the radar during training camp, what with the speculation over a contract extension for Matt Forte or a po...
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Bears’ Smith still counting on KnoxAug 13, 2011 12:00 am - Even though he has been replaced by Roy Williams in the starting lineup, Johnny Knox is still a vital part of the Bears’ offense — and of the special teams. “I think it’...
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Bears O-line a work in progressAug 13, 2011 12:00 am - The Bears' offensive line may be new, but it's hardly improved. At least not if its play in Saturday night's preseason-opening 10-3 victory is any indication. On their f...
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Preseason gives Bears rookies chance to shineAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - BOURBONNAIS — For players fighting for starting jobs, and for others just trying to secure a spot on the 53-man roster, catching the collective eye of coaches in trainin...
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Bears say Soldier Field turf is readyAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - According to Bears head groundskeeper Ken Mrock, the playing surface at Soldier Field should be fine for Saturday night’s preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. Mrock...
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Bears' defenders are holding the lineAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - BOURBONNAIS — With an intriguing mix of experienced veterans and promising youngsters, the Bears believe their defensive line will be a team strength this season. Coordi...
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Roach embraces starter statusAug 11, 2011 12:00 am - BOURBONNAIS — Nick Roach is the Bears’ “other” linebacker. He’s the starter who hasn’t been to a Pro Bowl, while Brian Urlacher and Lance Briggs have been to 13 between...
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Bears work through another glitchAug 10, 2011 12:00 am - BOURBONNAIS — The Bears already had a practice cut short by heavy rain and lightning Monday, and last Friday they had an entire practice moved back to home base here whe...