Bears add cornerback Hood
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comBeset by injuries at the cornerback position, the Chicago Bears are adding veteran corner Rod Hood to their roster, according to sources.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2009Sapp, Graham fined by league for illegal tackles
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comChicago Bears rookie defensive back Corey Graham has been fined $7,500 by the NFL for an illegal "horse-collar" tackle in last week's loss to the Detroit Lions.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2007Chicago could be without both corners vs. Lions
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comA secondary unit thinned by injuries could be of primary importance for the Chicago Bears this week as the slumping defending NFC champs prepare for a Detroit Lions' offense that makes no pretense about its desire to put the ball in the air.
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2007Knee injuries sideline Bears' Brown, Dvoracek
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Bears lost Mike Brown and Dusty Dvoracek to season-ending knee injuries on Sunday.
Story | Conversation | September 10, 2007Smith could get big payday from Saints
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comFrom a possible new deal for Saints DE Will Smith to who the next Bears defender to get an extension could be, Len Pasquarelli covers it all in his Tip Sheet notes.
Story | Conversation | June 29, 2007
Bears rewarding corners but not budging stance on Briggs
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comAlthough the Bears signed Nathan Vasher to a five-year deal that included $14 million in guaranteed money, and are believed to have proposed a similar extension to Charles Tillman, the negotiating stance toward Lance Briggs in unchanged.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2007Pro Bowl DB Vasher signs $28 million extension with Bears
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comAvoiding a potential crisis at cornerback, the Chicago Bears on Monday signed starting cornerback Nathan Vasher to a five-year contract extension that can be worth as much as $28 million.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2007Historically black colleges continue to fall off radar
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comFrom the plight of black colleges in the draft to Charlie Frye's resolve, Len Pasquarelli covers it all in his Tip Sheet notes.
Story | Conversation | May 04, 2007
George has Georgia on his mind
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comJeff George a Falcon once again? Len Pasqaurelli writes about George's discussions with Atlanta and much, much more in his Tip Sheet notes.
Story | Conversation | March 23, 2007
Bears turn to Johnson to replace injured Brown
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Bears have turned to Todd Johnson to supplant Mike Brown, who suffered a season-ending right foot injury in last Monday night's comeback victory over the Arizona Cardinals
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2006Bears safety Brown on IR after foot surgery
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comBears safety Mike Brown was placed on injured reserve Thursday and will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing surgery a day earlier to repair ligament damage in his right foot.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2006Bears safety Brown out indefinitely after foot surgery
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comChicago Bears strong safety Mike Brown, one of the several defensive heroes in Monday night's improbable comeback victory over the Arizona Cardinals, will be sidelined indefinitely after Wednesday surgery to repair a damaged ligament in his right foot.
Story | Conversation | October 18, 2006Speed the weapon of choice for the best defenses
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe best defenses all have one thing in common: speed. And thanks to that, big plays aren't only for the offense anymore, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | October 18, 2006Teams learning to trust rookie safeties
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comSafeties are entering the NFL ready to play, and teams are suddenly more willing to give them a chance, writes Len Pasquarelli.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2006Bears to start rookie S Manning ahead of Harris
Len Pasquarelli, ESPN.comThe Bears have elevated rookie Danieal Manning to starting free safety, where he will replace second-year veteran Chris Harris.
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