Articles filed under Football
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Eagles center Jason Kelce retires after 13 NFL seasons and 1 Super Bowl ringMar 04, 2024 3:25 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Jason Kelce has retired after 13 seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles. The 36-year-old Kelce officially called it quits Monday at the Eagles' NovaCare Comp...
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Family ties link a small group of NFL combine invitees to famous football fathersMar 03, 2024 8:44 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Joe Alt had the perfect role model. He grew up in Minnesota, became a big-time recruit and joined a major college football program. He made the same seamle...
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Chris Mortensen, award-winning reporter who covered the NFL, dies at 72Mar 03, 2024 6:43 pm - Chris Mortensen, the award-winning journalist who covered the NFL for close to four decades, including 32 as a senior analyst at ESPN, died Sunday morning. He was 72. ESP...
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Will Williams be the next Chicago sports immortal?Mar 03, 2024 6:15 am - A bright shiny new thing awaits the Bears and all they need to do is point. His name is Caleb Williams and he is OK with it. Being a Bear, I mean. There was some buzz tha...
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Acing drills at the NFL scouting combine can lead to riches but don't forecast football greatnessMar 02, 2024 9:16 pm - All eyes may be on the draft prospects at the NFL scouting combine as they run the 40-yard dash, bench press 225 pounds and see how high and far they can jump and how qui...
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NFL Combine: Suburbanite Irving ready to put on a showMar 02, 2024 8:33 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Bucky Irving took a moment Friday to take in his surroundings. Before him stood reporters in the Indianapolis Convention Center at the NFL Combine ready to...
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North Carolina QB Maye says he’s not TrubiskyMar 01, 2024 4:16 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Bears fans have, maybe rightfully so, been nervous about the prospect of their team drafting a North Carolina quarterback with a top pick in the 2024 draft...
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Former Nazareth standout McCarthy ready for next step toward realizing NFL dreamMar 01, 2024 4:08 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — J.J. McCarthy knew from a young age that he’d end up in this moment. While he didn’t foresee himself specifically meeting with reporters Friday at the NFL ...
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Top QB prospect Williams had plenty to say about the Bears at the combineMar 01, 2024 3:56 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — USC quarterback Caleb Williams, the presumptive top pick in the 2024 NFL draft, had not spoken in front of members of the media in months. Williams skippe...
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‘Pretty sweet’: Bowers likes idea of playing alongside Williams with BearsFeb 29, 2024 4:56 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Many Bears fans have dreamed of a Caleb Williams-Brock Bowers connection forming in Chicago since the team owns two top-10 picks in this year’s NFL Draft. ...