Articles filed under NFL
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New Bears running back Swift is ‘just going to be so valuable’ with pass-catching abilityAug 07, 2024 4:37 pm - The pass from quarterback Brett Rypien was much too high. Even so, D’Andre Swift‘s massive paw came out of nowhere and snatched it out of the air for an impressive one-ha...
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‘Definitely a cool moment’: Kmet savored trip to Canton, seeing McMichael’s jerseyAug 03, 2024 5:57 pm - Bears tight end Cole Kmet took a nice, long look at the No. 76 jersey hanging at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. The Bears toured the Hall of Fame this wee...
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‘Welcome home, Steve’: McMichael enters the Pro Football Hall of Fame in ceremony at his homeAug 03, 2024 4:39 pm - Steve McMichael couldn't make it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, so the ceremony came to him. Battling ALS and bedridden in the advanced stages of the neurological dise...
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About the Games, not to mention the games, and the people who play themAug 03, 2024 12:42 pm - Some things you suspect, some things you guess and some things you just know. All those socks, all those years, that got lost in all those driers have shown up as the Par...
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Bears DE Austin Booker will ‘get better in the shadows’ during rookie seasonAug 03, 2024 12:30 pm - Austin Booker believes the NFL is sleeping on him, and he’s fine with that. The Bears rookie defensive end flew under the radar when he transferred to Kansas last year, a...
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Jim O’Donnell: Thayer delivers moving ad-lib tribute to ‘Mongo’ on AM-1000Aug 03, 2024 10:00 am - THE PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME WEEKEND in Canton was intended to serve in part as tribute to Steve McMichael — almost elegiac in tone — and it was. The storm-shortened...
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Big Ten expansion doesn’t end the era of change in college sportsAug 03, 2024 6:00 am - USC, UCLA, Washington and Oregon officially joined the Big Ten on Thursday, meaning the formerly Midwestern conference now stretches from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Tha...
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Bears have all the pieces to turn into a winning franchise, starting with Caleb Williams: AnalysisAug 02, 2024 5:35 pm - CANTON, Ohio — Bears fans standing and waving signs in the front row behind Chicago's sideline pleaded with Caleb Williams to sign their mini-helmets before the Hall of F...
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What to know about Hall of Fame inductions for Steve McMichael, Devin Hester, Julius PeppersAug 02, 2024 3:20 pm - Three former Bears players are going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday in Canton, Ohio.
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Something in reserve: Bears beat Texans in preseason game ended in the third quarterAug 01, 2024 10:30 pm - The Bears are back. Or at least they were back on the football field for the first time in six months. The Bears defeated the Texans 21-17 at the Hall of Fame Game on Thu...