Bob LeGere
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Sims, Miller in front as Chicago Bears' TEsApr 10, 2017 1:00 am - The Bears guaranteed $10 million of the $18 million they gave Dion Sims on a three-year contract last month in free agency, so he figures to be a mainstay. The 6-foot-4,...
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No more flying under radar for NFL draft prospect SaubertApr 10, 2017 1:00 am - (Fifth in a series) Eric Saubert has played most of his football career in relative obscurity, but all that is expected to change after he's selected in the NFL draft la...
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Chicago Bears need veteran LBs to stay healthyApr 09, 2017 1:00 am - Last year the Bears made strengthening the inside linebacker position a priority in free agency, signing veterans Danny Trevathan and Jerrell Freeman. The two veterans w...
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Linebacker draft prospects shouldn't be ignoredApr 09, 2017 1:00 am - (Fourth in a series) With the proliferation of 3-4 defenses and the attention paid to outside linebackers in those schemes, who have become the marquee sack artists in t...
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Expect running backs to go out early, which benefits BearsApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - It's a great year for NFL teams that need immediate help as running back help, because this draft crop is deep and talented. That's also good news for the Bears, even th...
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LSU's Fournette leads a loaded running back class in this year's NFL draftApr 07, 2017 1:00 am - Third in a series No position has been ignored more in the first round of recent drafts than running back. In 2013 and 2014, not a single running back was taken in the f...
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Will Bears add more pass rushing talent via draft?Apr 05, 2017 1:00 am - Healthy, complete seasons from 2016 first-round draft pick Leonard Floyd and veteran Pernell McPhee, and a more consistent year from veteran Willie Young would give the ...
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Expect edge rushers to go early in 2017 NFL draftApr 05, 2017 1:00 am - (Second in a series) In recent years, edge rushers have been overdrafted more than any position except quarterbacks. That's because the best way to neutralize even the ...
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Bears' LB McPhee eager to put injury-ridden 2016 season behind himApr 04, 2017 2:45 pm - He's lighter, he's healthier, and Bears outside linebacker Pernell McPhee is anxious to play more than the 274 snaps he did last season when knee and shoulder ailments l...
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Will injuries drop draft stock of former Wheaton Warrenville South WR?Apr 04, 2017 1:00 am - First in a series It's a good thing former Wheaton-Warrenville South wide receiver Corey Davis produced four years' worth of quality film at Western Michigan because inj...