Articles filed under NFL
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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...
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Hall of Famer Julius Peppers drew motivation from working hot summers in North CarolinaAug 01, 2024 9:01 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Julius Peppers remembers the long, grueling dawn-until-dusk summer days he spent working in the cotton and cucumbers fields of North Carolina's Nash Cou...
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Devin Hester rewrote NFL record book with his spectacular returns. Now, he goes into Hall of FameAug 01, 2024 8:54 pm - A few years before Devin Hester began to etch his name into the NFL's record book with one spectacular return after another, Mark Sadowski was scouting a Miami-North Caro...
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Former Bears RB Tarik Cohen is ending his comeback and retiring from playing, AP source saysAug 01, 2024 11:18 am - FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — Running back and return specialist Tarik Cohen has informed the New York Jets he's ending his comeback bid and will retire from playing football, acc...
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Silvy: Grateful McMichael made me a part of his extended familyAug 01, 2024 6:00 am - Knowing Steve McMichael has been one of the single greatest rewards of my entire career. He has provided me with lessons in strength, courage, humility, humor and kindnes...
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What to watch for in Thursday’s Bears preseason openerJul 31, 2024 4:44 pm - Football is back. The Bears will take on the Houston Texans on Thursday night in the NFL’s preseason opener. The two teams will square off at 7 p.m. from Tom Benson Hall ...