Articles filed under Football
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Has Bears cornerback Johnson played his way into more money?Dec 21, 2023 5:22 pm - Jaylon Johnson’s intention has never been to leave the Bears. At least that’s what the 24-year-old cornerback said this week at team headquarters in Lake Forest. Johnson,...
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Silvy: Never let continuity get in the way of getting better. Eberflus has to goDec 21, 2023 9:00 am - So much for that playoff dream. For a week the optimism was flowing. For three quarters on Sunday, the Bears fueled the postseason fire like a burning yule log. We were t...
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Jim O'Donnell: The truth could set Justin Fields freeDec 21, 2023 6:00 am - IN A PERFECT SPORTS MEDIA WORLD, Justin Fields would shed his muzzle, step up to the microphones at Halas Hall and let loose an unabridged summary of his three season...
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Big Ten Signing Day: Ohio State class ranked best in conference. Penn State, Michigan next in lineDec 20, 2023 8:22 pm - Ohio State hasn't played in the Big Ten championship game in three years, but it remains the conference's top program in recruiting. The Buckeyes were on track Wednesday ...
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NIU football slated to play Colorado in 2027Dec 19, 2023 8:43 pm - NIU announced on Tuesday a 2027 football game at Colorado. The game is scheduled for Sept. 18, 2027 in Boulder. It’s the first time the Huskies will face a team from Colo...
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Rodgers' return will come next season with Jets out of playoff huntDec 19, 2023 7:27 pm - Aaron Rodgers' quest to make an improbable return this season for the New York Jets appears over. The 40-year-old quarterback said during his weekly appearance on “The Pa...
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IHSA schools reject creation of football districtsDec 19, 2023 12:30 pm - By a vote of 379-272, with 76 abstentions, the state’s high schools choose to keep conferences, playoffs as is
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Bear Down, Nerd Up: How Fields compares, statistically, with his peers at quarterbackDec 19, 2023 12:08 pm - The Bears blew another fourth-quarter lead. Matt Eberflus’ team let another one slip away. Coordinator Luke Getsy’s offense had a dud against a really good defensive fron...
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Elite defenses don’t allow quarterbacks to throw for 212 yards in one quarterDec 17, 2023 6:02 pm - There was plenty of blame to go around after the Bears blew a 17-7 lead in Cleveland on Sunday.
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North Central’s Spencer: ‘Don’t regret going for 2’Dec 17, 2023 7:55 am - An epic Division III title game generated plenty of buzz Friday night, which is a great development for small-school college football. Amazing game or not, it’s still tou...