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Stoudermire will do it all for Minnesota this fall

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...last year that I will not miss this year. I watched a lot of film of [Chicago Bears wideout/returner] Devin Hester. All he does is hit the wedge full speed. I'll...

Blog | August 21, 2009

Penn State's Royster gets receiving orders

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...has legit NFL aspirations and wants to pattern his game after that of Matt Forte, the Chicago Bears running back who sizzled as a rookie last fall. Forte rushed for 1,238 yards, but...

Blog | August 14, 2009

Kafka gets passing tips from former NU star

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...39;s career passing yards list (10,580), returned to the area after signing with the Chicago Bears as a reserve quarterback. Kafka gathered several of Northwestern's receivers and worked with Basanez...

Blog | August 12, 2009

Illinois practice observations

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...there was rain with drops the size of quarters (not joking). There was an appearance by Chicago Bears general manager Jerry Angelo. And I saw Juice Williams' little daughter, LaChez, steering a golf...

Blog | August 11, 2009

Michigan's Rodriguez goes Foxx hunting

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...Who says sworn enemies don't break bread together? Halfway through the meal, we noticed Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher dining nearby. A few minutes later, actor Jamie Foxx strolled in with his...

Blog | July 28, 2009

Northwestern continues to explore Wrigley game

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...hard to schedule a future Northwestern game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, which served as the Chicago Bears' home from 1921-70. But he knows that no game will be played unless the...

Blog | June 25, 2009

Former Gophers star dies in boating accident

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...the team from 1946 to '49. He was a 19th-round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1949. Bye reportedly was boating with his wife and close friends and entered the...

Blog | June 13, 2009

Big Ten lunch links

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...City Press-Citizen. No Aaron Kampman? Former Indiana defensive tackle Greg Brown worked out for the Chicago Bears this weekend, while former Northwestern teammates C.J. Bacher and Eric Peterman balance NFL dreams with...

Blog | May 04, 2009

Big Ten lunch links

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...the 2010 class. Former Northwestern quarterback C.J. Bacher hopes to catch on with the Chicago Bears, Vaughn McClure writes in the Chicago Tribune. Michigan has options at quarterback this fall, and...

Blog | May 01, 2009

Royster focused on '09, with eye toward NFL

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...to those of NFL backs. The most common comparison he hears is easy on the ears -- Chicago Bears standout Matt Forte, who finished second among NFL rookies with 1,238 rush yards in 2008...

Blog | April 16, 2009

Recapping the recent Big Ten pro days

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...3-cone drill than any defensive tackle at the combine. He also has met with the Chicago Bears, according to the Chicago Sun-Times' Brad Biggs. Wide receiver Eric Peterman was...

Blog | March 16, 2009

McCall stresses concepts with Wildcats offense

Adam Rittenberg, Big Ten

...with the run game. "You ever heard of P.J. Pope?" Sutton said, referring to the Chicago Bears reserve. "[McCall has] had running backs, too. He was a running back [briefly with the Detroit...

Blog | August 07, 2008