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INDIANAPOLIS -- Bill Belichick taught the Chicago Bears a valuable lesson. When the New England Patriots cut a player still believed to be in his prime, watch out, because there was probably a good reason behind his release. The Bears got burne...

The Chicago Bears got a jump on their own 2012 free agent class when they signed center Roberto Garza, receiver Earl Bennett and offensive lineman Edwin Williams to contract extensions prior to the conclusion of the regular season. That leaves 14...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- A sprained ankle kept starting nickel back D.J. Moore on the sidelines Wednesday as the Bears hit the practice field in advance of traveling to Oakland to face the Raiders. Moore initially suffered the ankle injury a week ag...

CHICAGO -- Even without starting nickel back D.J. Moore, the Chicago Bears secondary showcased its depth Sunday as no fewer than seven defensive backs saw action in a 31-20 win over the San Diego Chargers. Besides the four usual starters, reserv...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Lovie Smith provided another reminder Friday that his safety situation is far from settled. After six different safety combinations were used in the first seven games, veteran Chris Harris was released during the bye week, a m...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Lovie Smith's decision to bench veteran safeties Chris Harris and Brandon Meriweather opens the door for third-round pick Chris Conte to try to earn a permanent spot in the Chicago Bears' secondary. Conte, the No. 93 overall s...

Former Chicago Bears receiver Tom Waddle, who sustained several concussions during his six-year career, said there's no room in the game for what he perceives as the dirty and dangerous play of Bears safety Brandon Meriweather. Read the entire sto...

The Chicago Bears are hopeful veteran safety Chris Harris can return from a hamstring injury in time to face the defending Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers Sunday at Soldier Field.

Marion Barber's return to the field hit a setback on Thursday.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chris Harris' sitting out Wednesday's practice with a bad hamstring could lead to increased playing time or possibly, depending on the severity of Harris' injury, a starting assignment Sunday for recently acquired safety Brandon ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Don't expect newcomer Brandon Meriweather to help out much on special teams. The two-time Pro Bowl safety is expected to contribute on the field against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, but it will probably be on defense, not speci...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears veteran safety Chris Harris views the arrival of two-time Pro Bowler Brandon Meriweather in a positive light, despite the fact the former New England Patriots first-round pick could challenge for playing time in the...

ESPNBoston.com's Mike Reiss joins Chicago's ESPN 1000 to break down the impact of safety Brandon Meriweather joining the Bears....

The Chicago Bears announced they have reached a one-year agreement with former New England Patriots safety Brandon Meriweather. The Patriots cut Meriweather, a two-time Pro Bowl selection, on Saturday. Read the entire story....

The Chicago Bears announced they have reached a one-year agreement with former New England Patriots safety Brandon Meriweather.