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38 results for "michael wright"
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Bears turn to Packers for some help
Michael C. WrightDETROIT -- The doors to the Chicago Bears locker room opened shortly after their 26-24 victory over the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on Sunday, and anticipation may as well have been running down the walls as the club awaited its postseason fate. I...
Blog | December 30, 2012 -
Halftime Adjustments: Don't stop running
Michael C. WrightDETROIT -- The Chicago Bears seem well on the way to taking care of their part to advance to the postseason, scoring 13 points Sunday off turnovers on the way to a 20-10 halftime lead over the Detroit Lions. The Bears don't need to tweak much in t...
Blog | December 30, 2012 -
Briggs: Win for Lovie is win for camaraderie
Michael C. WrightLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs won't ponder playing for another coach. So to maintain status quo with the coaching staff, Briggs offered a solution for teammates as the Bears prepare to face the Detroit Lions on Sunday...
Blog | December 27, 2012 -
Urlacher, Forte skip light workout
Michael C. WrightLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- With the injury list growing, the Chicago Bears conducted a light workout on Wednesday without pads or helmets and six players didn't participate in the session, including running backs Armando Allen (knee) and Matt Forte (ankle)...
Blog | December 26, 2012 -
W2W4: Bears vs. Panthers
Michael C. WrightCHICAGO BEARS (5-1) vs. CAROLINA PANTHERS (1-5) Noon Sunday at Soldier Field on Fox er"> QuarterbackAdvantageDespite all the criticism he's taken thus far, Cam Newton's statistics are very similar at this point in 2012 compared to what they were...
Blog | October 27, 2012 -
Halftime Adjustments: Keep running
Michael C. WrightCHICAGO -- Chicago jumped out to a 10-0 lead over the Detroit Lions in the first quarter on the strength of Jay Cutler's 7-yard pass to Brandon Marshall on the club's opening drive and a 39-yard field goal from Robbie Gould, but just as quickly the B...
Blog | October 22, 2012 -
W2W4: Bears-Lions
Michael C. WrightCHICAGO BEARS (4-1) vs. DETROIT LIONS (2-3) 7:30 Monday at Soldier Field on ESPN er"> QuarterbackAdvantageMatthew Stafford ranks among the top five in the NFL in passing yards per game (298.6), completions per game (27.2) and 300-yard passing ga...
Blog | October 21, 2012 -
Week 8 Nuts & Bolts: Bears vs. Lions
Michael C. WrightCHICAGO BEARS vs. DETROIT LIONS When: 7:30 p.m. Monday | TV: ESPN, locally: WCIU-TV RADIO: 780 AM, WBBM & 105.9 FM; WLEY (107.9 FM) CHICAGO BEARS (4-1) Coach: Lovie Smith | Record including playoffs: 75-58 Career record (including playof...
Blog | October 21, 2012 -
Forte looks for Bears to stay grounded
Michael C. WrightLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte considers re-commitment to the fundamentals coming out of the week off much more important than any fancy scheme the team can devise going into Monday night's matchup with the Detroit Lions a...
Blog | October 17, 2012 -
Coach's Big Decision: Rest Forte, Peppers?
Michael C. WrightThe Bears won't take the Jacksonville Jaguars lightly, regardless of their record. So it's doubtful the club plans to rest running back Matt Forte and defensive end Julius Peppers. Obviously the objective is to win the game, and the best way to a...
Blog | October 06, 2012 -
Rapid Reaction: Seahawks 38, Bears 14
Michael C. WrightLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Mounting injuries and the firestorm of Sam Hurd's arrest on federal drug charges earlier in the week proved too much for the Bears to overcome Sunday in an embarrassing 38-14 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. The Bears remain in c...
Blog | December 18, 2011 -
Rapid Reaction: Raiders 25, Bears 20
Michael C. WrightOAKLAND, Calif. -- What looked like a debacle in the making turned out to be a hard-fought contest Sunday with the Bears' five-game winning streak coming to an end by virtue of a 25-20 loss to the Oakland Raiders. No need to over-analyze this one....
Blog | November 27, 2011 -
Four Downs: Cutler or Rivers?
ESPNChicago.comJay Cutler and Philip Rivers developed a rivalry from their days playing against each other in the AFC West with Cutler leading the Broncos and Rivers the Chargers. They meet again Sunday, this time with Cutler leading the Bears, winners of four stra...
Blog | November 16, 2011 -
1st-quarter wrap: Bears 10, Lions 0
Michael C. WrightCHICAGO -- The Chicago Bears capitalized on two first-quarter turnovers to storm to a 10-0 lead over the Detroit Lions on a 6-yard touchdown run by Matt Forte and a 43-yard field goal into 20 mile-per-hour winds from Robbie Gould. Based on past hi...
Blog | November 13, 2011 -
Four Downs: Urlacher better with age?
ESPNChicago.comAs the Bears come off their most impressive win of the season and look forward to a key NFC North matchup with the Detroit Lions on Sunday, our Four Downs panel weighs in on Jay Cutler, Brian Urlacher and more: Fact or Fiction: Urlacher is getting...
Blog | November 10, 2011 -
Rapid Reaction: Bears 30, Eagles 24
Michael C. WrightPHILADELPHIA -- The Chicago Bears overcame a furious Philadelphia Eagles third-quarter onslaught and a couple of their own mistakes on the road to carve out a 30-24 victory Monday night at Lincoln Financial Field. The Bears scored an impressive vi...
Blog | November 08, 2011