Category Archives: Chicago Bears

Ted Nguyen at The Athletic on why the secret to a great defense is having a premium nickel: Obviously, with the rise of pass-heavy offenses and three-receiver personnel, a third corner who can cover slot receivers is important, but with … Continue reading →

I watched the game last night with friends and, therefore, didn’t take notes. They know I’m a geek but there’s not reason to make it that obvious. Nevertheless, here are a few brief comments from the game. So, so many … Continue reading →

Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune has 10 thoughts after the Bears Win over the Packers last Sunday. Here he addresses quarterback Caleb Williams’ 4th and 8 throw to wise receiver Rome Odunze in the 4th quarter: It’s a big-time … Continue reading →

Sorry. I was offline most of yesterday. It being a night game didn’t help, and I actually had to finish watching it this morning. As regular readers will know, I don’t usually post comments after night games, but this was … Continue reading →

Defense With injuries and backups all over the field on the Detroit offensive line, they still dominated the line of scrimmage. The Bears defensive line isn’t good enough yada yada yada. The Bears struggled to get pressure on Jared Goff … Continue reading →

Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune writes about the travails of the Bears defense as the season winds up. The Bears rank 28th in total defense, 28th against the run and 21st versus the pass. About the only category they’re … Continue reading →

Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune answers your questions: Why isn’t Tyrique Stevenson getting more playing time? He had some early season success, so much so that teams were going away from him. Jaylon Johnson has not been good and … Continue reading →

Brad Biggs at the ** Chicago Tribune **answers your questions: Other than money, what levers do teams pull to keep their coaching staffs from being raided? What are the options beyond dollars? And do coaching salaries have any cap/limits to … Continue reading →

It’s refreshing not to be thinking about who the Bears are going to be taking in the top 10 of the upcoming draft right now. But as it stands, the Bears are going to face a different kind of problem … Continue reading →

Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune has 10 thoughts after the Bears win over the Packers. HE’s wondering about head coach Ben Johnson’s chances of being voted coach of the year: Have to see what else happens over the remainder … Continue reading →