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Category Archives: Chicago Bears
Is Alec Ogletree Worth the Risk?
Dan Pompei at the Chicago Tribune answers your questions: “Don’t you think the Bears will be worried about character concerns with Alec Ogletree? –@TCBullfrog, from Twitter “Yes I do. I think 31 other teams will be as well. But that doesn’t man … Continue reading
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The Horizontal Draft Approach and How Teams Don’t Pick the Best Available Player
Armando Salguero at the Miami Herald says that, though all general managers say they are taking the best available player, many are actually drafting horizontally and not vertically: “Drafting horizontally basically means the Dolphins want to give themselves space to … Continue reading
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Bear Played It Safe with D.J. Williams
Well, financially at least. ESPN NFC North blogger Kevin Siefert gives the specifics of D.J. Williams‘ contract: The contract does not include any guaranteed money. Williams’ base salary is $900,000, and there are two sets of roster bonuses that will pay him $23,437 … Continue reading
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Will We See More Zone Blitz from the Bears in 2013?
While reading this interesting article from Andy Benoit at ESPN, on NFL teams and their “pillar needs”, the comments regarding the Cincinnati Bengals and their need for athletic defensive linemen caught me eye: “A critical component of defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer’s scheme, … Continue reading
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Nawrocki Evaluates the Bears 2012 Draft
Nolan Nawrocki at Pro Football Weekly reviews the Bears 2012 draft: “Far from a great debut for GM Phil Emery’s first draft class, but it’s too soon to call it a failure.” The pick that kills this draft? Brandon Hardin … Continue reading
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Dan Pompei’s Mock Draft Has the Bears in a Good Position
Dan Pompei‘s mock draft at the Chicago Tribune works out well for the Bears: 20. Bears: Alec Ogletree, ILB, Georgia. If he makes it this far, Ogletree seems like an easy pick. A trade down remains a viable possibility, as the Bears … Continue reading
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A Bit of a Reboot
I took some time off from writing this blog in part because its a slow time for the NFL and in part because I wanted to think about how I was writing it. I have a suspicion that people didn’t … Continue reading
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Mike Singletary Gets HIs Due and Other Points of View
Bears NFL Network analyst Mike Mayock tells Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune some truth: “‘Football players win football games,’ Mayock said. ‘If you’re in the first round … and you’ve got a guard that is rated as the 11th-best … Continue reading
The Smallest Actions Are the Most Revealing
Jared S. Hopkins catches up with Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall in a little article for the Chicago Tribune. Marshall’s response to a question about setting franchise records for receptions and yards was interesting: “‘It was OK,’ he said. ‘My No. 1 goal (is) to be … Continue reading
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One Step Back, Two Steps Forward and Other Points of View
Bears Chris Boden at CSNChicago.com compares bold moves during the season by both Harbaugh brothers [Jim and John] to the Bears hiring of Marc Trestman as head coach. No guts, no glory. Boden asks a legitimate question, one which I … Continue reading
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