Tracing the Bears' defensive decline
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...first third-down conversion last Sunday. The Bears showed blitz by running linebackers Lance Briggs and Hunter Hillenmeyer to the line, but ultimately rushed only four players on third-and-10. They defended with...
Blog | November 10, 2009Another terrible chapter for Tommie Harris
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...the ground. It was a tough opening drive for the Bears, who also lost middle linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer to another injury. His status is uncertain, but for now the Bears are using Nick Roach...
Blog | November 08, 2009Third and one: Bears
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...strength deficiencies the Bears identified in the offseason. It looks like the Bears have settled on Hunter Hillenmeyer as their middle linebacker with Nick Roach on the strong side. I'm all for that...
Blog | November 02, 2009Black and Blue all over: Bears tweak lineup
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...his Bears tenure. Former starter Josh Beekman has been promoted back into the starting role. Meanwhile, Hunter Hillenmeyer has been re-installed as the middle linebacker, with Nick Roach moving to the strong side...
Blog | October 29, 2009NFC North Friday injury report
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...this a one-week hiccup for Harris? Or is it the beginning of the end? & Linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer (ribs) is probable and should play for the first time in a month. Green Bay Packers...
Blog | October 23, 2009NFC North at night
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...play Sunday at Cincinnati, but he'll probably need to practice Friday to ensure it. & Linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer (ribs) had full participation Thursday in practice, but it looks like he's now competing with...
Blog | October 22, 2009NFC North at night
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...take over as the strong-side starter, possibly as early as Sunday at Cincinnati if linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer (ribs) is able to play middle linebacker. Hillenmeyer returned to practice Wednesday on a limited basis...
Blog | October 21, 2009NFC North at night
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...Bears are bracing for the worst on his injury. Smith said he hoped to get linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer (ribs) back on the practice field Wednesday. Meanwhile, Smith wouldn't rule out the possibility of...
Blog | October 19, 2009Third and one: Bears
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...t be thrilled with their linebacker depth at this point. They now have to hope that Hunter Hillenmeyer (ribs) can return to the lineup quickly so that Nick Roach can move back to his...
Blog | October 19, 2009NFC North Friday injury report
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...inside the Friday injury report: Chicago Bears: To little surprise, tailback Adrian Peterson (knee) and linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer (ribs) are doubtful and won't play Sunday night at Atlanta. Defensive lineman Israel Idonije (knee...
Blog | October 16, 2009NFC North at night
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...Catching up on a busy day of news in the Black and Blue: Chicago Bears: Linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer (ribs) was one of four players to sit out practice. It doesn't look like he...
Blog | October 14, 2009NFC North Monday injury report
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...of Sunday's 28-20 loss to Pittsburgh and did not return. Chicago Bears: Middle linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer (rib) did not practice Monday, but coach Lovie Smith said he hopes Hillenmeyer will be available...
Blog | October 12, 2009Final Word: NFC North
Kevin Seifert, NFC North» NFC Final Word: East | West | North | South » AFC: East | West | North | South Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert Five nuggets of knowledge a...
Blog | October 09, 2009Black and Blue all over: A couple of byes
Kevin Seifert, NFC North...injured players who will have an extra week to heal, including receiver Devin Hester and linebacker Hunter Hillenmeyer. And the Packers will have time to address a number of disturbing trends that have surfaced...
Blog | October 07, 2009A swagger builds in Chicago
Kevin Seifert, NFC NorthJerry Lai/US Presswire The Bears are going into their bye week at 3-1 and with a growing confidence. Posted by ESPN.c...
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