Category Archives: Chicago Bears

Football Outsiders has taken a look at percentages of broken tackles.  This statistic is defined as: “Either the ballcarrier escapes from the grasp of the defender, or the defender is in good position for a tackle but the ballcarrier jukes … Continue reading →

Congratulations to NBC Chicago‘s Peggy Kusinski for asking new Bears Chairman George McCaskey the first interesting question since he took over: “Does he ever see the McCaskeys no longer being majority shareholders of the Chicago Bears? “‘No,’ he replied. “The goal … Continue reading →

The world is full of compromise.  And no one apparently hates it any more than Timothy Miller of Endwell, N.Y.  Tim is apparently convinced that offensive coordinator Mike Martz is ruining the Bears franchise.  How else do you explain the … Continue reading →

There’s a lot of noise being made about Bears wide receiver Earl Bennett this offseason.  For instance, Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune addresses the plans that offensive coordinator Mike Martz has to increase Bennett’s role in the offense this season. … Continue reading →

Dan Pompei at the Chicago Tribune answers your questions: “I wanted to ask you if you thought it was fair of the media, current and past NFL players bashing Jay Cutler during the NFC Championship Game? How can anyone question … Continue reading →

More disappointing details on the arrest of Garrett Wolfe are coming to light via Sean Jensen at the Chicago Sun-Times.  Apparently the trouble started over the charge for three bottles of champagne at the club.  The total bill came to … Continue reading →

Once again, from Dan Pompei at the National Football Post.: “The Bears could be done adding starting caliber players to their offensive line. There still is a chance they could sign a free agent guard, but there also is a … Continue reading →

How proud am I at this show of open mindedness from our boys on the field?  Its enough to bring a tear to the eye of even this cynical blogger.  From the Sports Pickle.