Daily Archives: March 27, 2015

Clausen as the Starter? Not Likely. But Not as Unlikely as People May Think.

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Tom Shannon

Some will deride the suggestion that Jimmy Clausen (above) could compete with Jay Cutler for the starting quarterback job despite John Fox‘s suggestion that there will be an “open competition” (via John Mullin at csnchicago.com). And I’m not laying money on … Continue reading →

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How Did Jay Cutler Actually Come to Be the Bears Guy in 2015? And Other Points of View.

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Tom Shannon

Bears Rich Campbell at the Chicago Tribune reports that Bears head coach John Fox will appoint five permanent captains rather than switching every week the way that former head coach Marc Trestman did. There will still be one appointed by … Continue reading →

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A Realistic Look at the Bears Progress in Free Agency

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Tom Shannon

Hub Arkush at chicagofootball.com gives his view on the Bears progress in free agency to date: “[Antrel] Rolle is old by NFL standards, there’s no other way to spin it. But at 26 and 28, respectively, [Pernell] McPhee and [Eddie] Royal fill screaming … Continue reading →

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