Category Archives: New York Jets

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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Time to Retire the Nickname “Matty Ice” and Other Points of View

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Bears And the hype continues via Mark Potash at the Chicago Sun-Times compares this game to other big games in Chicago: “The only way the Bears (12-5) against the Packers (12-6) for the NFC championship and a berth in the … 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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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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What Coaches Should Really Say and Other Points of View

Posted on January 14, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Bears Mark Potash at the Chicago Sun-Times writes about the improvement in the offensive line.  Respected veteran Olin Kreutz‘s opinion caries a lot of weight: “‘You know what we have? We have the best offensive line coach in the league, … Continue reading →

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Ryan, Belichick and the Fine Art of Leadership

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Tom Shannon

The Patriots-Jets feud has been heatin gup over the last week.  But what’s interesting to me isn’t the comments that are coming out of both sides but the nature of those comments. Jets head coach Rex Ryan led off early … Continue reading →

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Marshawn Lynch or Mario? And Other Points of View

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Bears Michael C. Wright at ESPNChicago.com goes into detail about how the Bears need to handle the blitz Sunday. Steve Rosenbloom at the Chicago Tribune thinks that the Bears should still clean house if they lose Sunday. Mike Mulligan at … Continue reading →

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Thoughts of Bears Game Drives Jets Sanchez to Win Over Colts and Other News

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Bears Dan Pompei at the Chicago Tribune reports that Mike Martz was actually the one who wanted the timeout that eliminated Chester Taylor‘s third down conversion play last week. Matt Willimason from Scouts Inc. underrates the Bears linebackers. Williamson also … Continue reading →

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“Vince Lombardi” Motivates the Teams for Wild Card Weekend and Other News

Posted on January 7, 2011 by Tom Shannon

Bears Fred Mitchell at the Chicago Tribune reports general manager Jerry Angelo‘s reaction to the rumors that he might retire after the season. “I don’t even know why that is even important to anybody,” Angelo said. “I’ve heard it. … … Continue reading →

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