Articles filed under Football
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Bears 2022 report card: Defensive end: League worst in sacks deserves an FFeb 06, 2023 5:00 am - The Bears finished the 2022 season dead last in the NFL with 20 sacks. The Eagles, by comparison, led the league with 70. The defense's inability to create pressure up f...
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Super Bowl opening night returns with circus atmosphereFeb 06, 2023 12:00 am - PHOENIX - Nick Sirianni answered questions about Rocky, Santa Claus and even which of his players on the Philadelphia Eagles he'd want to date his 5-year-old daughter wh...
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Lincicome: Silly Super Bowl pregame hoopla all part of the week's sideshowFeb 05, 2023 4:30 am - I missed covering the first two Super Bowls, but I caught up with the thing before Roman numerals did. The game was not given the same stature as world wars until No. IV...
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Offense now king in NFL - here's why Bears GM Poles should take noteFeb 04, 2023 12:00 am - Defense wins championships. Or so they say. In the NFL, it seems this is an adage from a bygone age. You know, the one where the Steelers dominated in the 1970s, the Bea...
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2022 Bears report card: Injuries took toll on interior OL, but Jenkins found grooveFeb 02, 2023 12:00 am - Bears general manager Ryan Poles said he would be selective in free agency, and so far he has been exactly that. Arguably his biggest offensive free-agent addition last ...
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'I cherish the moment': 30 years later, Beebe happy to be remembered for Super Bowl hustle playFeb 01, 2023 11:00 am - It's not unusual for an athlete's long career to be best remembered by a single play. So might as well make it a good one. Former NFL wide receiver Don Beebe can relate ...
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Bears add Jon Hoke as cornerbacks coachFeb 01, 2023 12:00 am - Bears head coach Matt Eberflus made several additions to his coaching staff Wednesday. Most notably, he added longtime NFL coach Jon Hoke as cornerbacks coach/passing ga...
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Tom Brady retires at 45, insisting this time it's 'for good'Feb 01, 2023 12:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. - This time, Tom Brady says he's done for good. The seven-time Super Bowl winner with New England and Tampa Bay announced his retirement from the NFL on Wedn...
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AP source: Broncos get Payton as coach in deal with SaintsJan 31, 2023 12:00 am - ENGLEWOOD, Colo. - The Denver Broncos have agreed to a deal with the New Orleans Saints that will make Sean Payton their head coach, a person with knowledge of the accor...
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Jim O'Donnell: A year after Duchossois' death, Arlington Park continues to wilt in the windJan 29, 2023 5:00 am - ONE YEAR AGO THIS WEEKEND, Dick Duchossois died at age 100. Close to 16 months since the Bears participated in the announcement of a "purchase agreement" involving Arlin...