Articles filed under Football
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Chicago Bears rookie outlook: Will Sam Roush bring a new element to the 3rd tight end role?Jul 17, 2026 10:47 am - Sam Roush might become one of the Chicago Bears’ most important offensive acquisitions that you’ll hardly hear about during the season. The third-round pick likely will h...
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Illinois extends athletic director Josh Whitman’s contract through 2036Jul 16, 2026 4:26 pm - Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman received a contract extension through 2036 after the university’s board of trustees approved a new deal Thursday. Under the ne...
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O’Donnell: Drones over Arlington Heights will only remind of racing fireworks lostJun 30, 2026 3:00 pm - Columnist Jim O’Donnell writes about the former Arlington Park property.
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Detroit Lions player Terrion Arnold has been arrested in a Florida kidnapping and robberyJun 25, 2026 10:39 am - TAMPA, Fla. — Detroit Lions starting cornerback Terrion Arnold has been arrested and is accused of being the ringleader in an armed robbery and kidnapping in Florida, and...
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Five Chicago Bears players who must pass the eye test in training campJun 24, 2026 11:03 am - The spring was for learning. Training camp will present competition. Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson made that abundantly clear throughout the team’s offseason program, d...
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O’Donnell: Growing tab in Cleveland should be of note to Bears stadium sharpenersJun 23, 2026 10:00 am - SO FRESH SPECULATION IS RIFE that Gov. JB Pritzker may be laying the spadework to call a special session of the Illinois state legislature and give the Bears much of what...
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The Big Ten and SEC don't like the college sports bill in Congress. Can they break away?Jun 18, 2026 5:46 pm - The Protect College Sports Act took a step forward Thursday with a Senate committee approval. Plenty of potential pitfalls remain ahead, including opposition from the Big...
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Two former Wheaton College football players drown in Lake MichiganJun 16, 2026 8:11 am - Two former Wheaton College football players drowned in Lake Michigan Saturday and are remembered for their faith and fellowship.
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Sorsby won't play for Texas Tech, plans to enter NFL supplemental draftJun 15, 2026 9:38 pm - Transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby will not play for Texas Tech this fall and will enter the NFL supplemental draft instead, ending an unprecedented legal fight over the...
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Change of plans: DaVaris Daniels reflects on finding his home in the CFLJun 13, 2026 7:59 pm - Vernon Hills native DaVaris Daniels had a great career in pro football, just not the one he expected. Daniels announced his retirement last month after 10 years and three championships in the CFL.