Articles filed under Football
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Can Williams, revamped Bears offense find success against the Vikings’ blitz-happy defense?Nov 22, 2024 5:36 pm - The trio of NFC North matchups continues on Sunday for the Bears. Coach Matt Eberflus’ team takes on the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday at Soldier Field in the second of thr...
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No. 6 Notre Dame, No. 18 Army back at Yankee Stadium with memories of the past and a big game aheadNov 21, 2024 5:35 pm - NEW YORK — Notre Dame versus Army at Yankee Stadium. At one time it was the biggest game there was in college football. One of them was ranked No. 1 in four straight meet...
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No. 24 Illinois and Rutgers are climbing the Big Ten ladder heading into Saturday's showdownNov 21, 2024 5:25 pm - PISCATAWAY, N.J. — After years of being at the bottom of the Big Ten Conference, No. 24 Illinois and Rutgers are going in the right direction under Bret Bielema and Greg ...
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Sweat ‘frustrated’ about Bears’ four-game losing streak and his sack droughtNov 21, 2024 5:10 pm - When the Bears defense plays well, it’s usually because Montez Sweat is disrupting the opposing quarterback. The Bears are on a four-game losing streak, and Sweat hasn’t ...
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Bears don’t yield a yard on decisions leading to blocked field-goal attemptNov 21, 2024 4:51 pm - Bears special teams coordinator Richard Hightower said on Thursday that it didn’t matter which hash mark kicker Cairo Santos attempted his last-second field goal from dur...
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Silvy: I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again, Eberflus is not a good head coachNov 21, 2024 6:00 am - Matt Eberflus isn’t a good head coach. You know it. I know it. Hopefully Ryan Poles now knows it. After all, the main reason the Bears are back here again is because they...
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Something to talk about: Better communication made Bears offense work better against the PackersNov 20, 2024 5:38 pm - Bears quarterback Caleb Williams takes exception with the notion that the Bears dumbed down the offense last weekend against Green Bay. In their first game with new offen...
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Running back Swift misses Bears practice with a ‘little bit’ of a groin injuryNov 20, 2024 4:19 pm - Bears running back D’Andre Swift sat out practice Wednesday at Halas Hall due to a groin injury. Coach Matt Eberflus said Swift is dealing with “a little bit of a groin s...
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Hot dog! Boosters support the football team, and every teamNov 20, 2024 6:00 am - They operate behind the scenes, still they’re a big-time operation crucial to supporting high school athletic programs -- booster clubs.
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O’Donnell: How quickly would Ryans have Bears at Arlington Park?Nov 20, 2024 6:00 am - Jim O’Donnell: How quickly would the Ryan family have the Bears at Arlington Park?