Category Archives: Green Bay Packers

Jon Stewart Has a Message Just for You Patriots Fans and Other Points of View

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Bears A shout out to Bear Goggles for the Packer jokes found in this post. Kudos to Packer running back James Starks for being classy, at least publicly, about being passed over by the Bears in the draft in embarrassing … Continue reading →

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Aaron Rogers Refuses Autograph to Dying Child and Other Points of View

Posted on January 20, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Bears Steve Rosenbloom at the Chicago Tribune: “’As you go back to the preseason,’ Lovie Smith said, “no one really saw us being in this position.’ Raising my hand.” Mine too. Rosenbloom has a message for Bear fans: “When. The. … Continue reading →

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Patriots are a Cautionary Tale as Preparation Still the Key for the Bears This Week

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Former NFL safety Matt Bowen describes the preparation for such a familiar foe in the Packers: “Maybe offensive coordinator Mike Martz can install a new route scheme to take advantage of the Packers’ pressure defense, or get Devin Hester free … Continue reading →

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Bart Scott Sounds Off and Other Points of View

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Bears Charles Tillman on the Bears victory over the Seahawks via Neil Hayes at the Chicago Sun-Times: “’No, I’m not satisfied,’ Tillman said after one of his best games of the season. ‘We’re in the NFC Championship Game. Great. But … Continue reading →

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Credit the Offensive Line but Beware the Blitz

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune comments: on the performance of the offensive line yesterday: “What has marked this turnaround season has been consistent defensive performances and an improving offense. The offensive line, which was overrun by the Seahawks in … Continue reading →

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Playoff Atmosphere More Intense at Soldier Field or on Saturn? And Other Points of View.

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Bears Mike Mulligan at the Chicago Sun-Times explains where the money generated by the playoff games goes. Matt Bowen at the Chicago Tribune teaches us about beating the edge blitz. Dan Pompei at the Chicago Tribune makes the fine distinction … Continue reading →

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Fans About to Find Out Who the Bears Really Are

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Mike Florio at profootballtalk.com writes about the difference between the Atlanta Falcons and the Green Bay Packers after yesterday’s domination: “Widely regarded as the best young quarterback in the game, the man known as Matty Ice [Matt Ryan] goes liquid-nitrogen … Continue reading →

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Finally Someone Breaks Down the Patriots-Jets Matchup ON THE FIELD and Other Points of View

Posted on January 15, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Bears Sean Jensen at the Chicago Sun Times quotes Brian Urlacher on the value of experience as their first playoff game approaches: “We don’t ever get too rattled.  Plus, our coaching staff has been around for a while. There are … Continue reading →

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Young Bears Have to Match Playoff Intensity

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Brad Biggs at the Chicago Tribune quotes Bears wide receiver Johnny Knox: “People say they play harder in the playoffs.  To me, it’s just like a regular-season game. It’s going to mean a lot. One of my biggest games that … Continue reading →

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Why the Bears Missed Briggs Against Seattle and Other Points of View

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Bears The Chicago Tribune‘s Brad Biggs gives insight into some offensive line technique via coach Mike Tice: “Really, just looking at the footwork of Chris [Williams], there were a couple of times (against the Seahawks) where he spread his feet … Continue reading →

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