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Rapid Reaction: Bears 26, Lions 24
Michael C. WrightDETROIT -- Despite a fast start, the Chicago Bears wound up escaping Ford Field with a 26-24 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday to keep alive their hopes for salvaging the club's second consecutive late-season collapse. The Bears scored 16 p...
Blog | December 30, 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 -
Rapid Reaction: Bears 13, Lions 7
Michael C. WrightCHICAGO -- Chicago started quickly on offense before fizzling, but the Bears leaned once again on their ball hawking defense Monday night in besting the Detroit Lions 13-7 in a game that didn't seem as close as the final score indicated. The Bears...
Blog | October 22, 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 -
Bennett, Rodriguez practice on Monday
Michael C. WrightLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears coach Lovie Smith predicted last week the return of fullback Evan Rodriguez and receiver Earl Bennett for Monday Night Football, when the club hosts the Detroit Lions, and both players practiced Monday with the team...
Blog | October 15, 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 -
Offseason position outlook: Defensive line
Michael C. WrightThis is the seventh installment of a 10-part series that reviews every Bears position group on offense and defense, while also taking a quick look at potential free agent targets and the top prospects in the upcoming NFL draft. The defensive line ...
Blog | February 14, 2012 -
Bears left to wonder: What happened?
Michael C. WrightCHICAGO -- Chicago Bears receiver Devin Hester wrestled to pull on a white t-shirt in an attempt to make a quick exit from the Soldier Field locker room on the heels of a shocking 38-14 beating Sunday from the Seattle Seahawks. For a quick two-cou...
Blog | December 18, 2011 -
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 -
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 -
Rapid Reaction: Bears 39, Vikings 10
Michael C. WrightCHICAGO -- Quarterback Jay Cutler campaigned earlier in the week for plays featuring quicker releases to alleviate the beating he'd been taking. Granted that request, the quarterback unleashed a beatdown of his own Sunday night in throwing for two...
Blog | October 16, 2011 -
Sunday matchups: Bears vs. Vikings
Michael C. WrightCHICAGO BEARS (2-3) VS. VIKINGS (1-4), 7:20 p.m. Sunday at Soldier Field on NBCQuarterbackAdvantageJay Cutler put on an inspiring performance in Chicago's loss to the Detroit Lions and needs to continue to produce despite the team's struggles in prot...
Blog | October 16, 2011 -
Peppers returns after knee injury
Michael C. WrightDETROIT -- Defensive end Julius Peppers sustained a knee injury in the first half of Monday night's matchup the Chicago Bears and the Detroit Lions, but the extent of the damage wasn't immediately known. Read the entire story....
Blog | October 10, 2011 -
Bears should have plenty of cap room
Michael C. WrightTo get an idea of where the Chicago Bears stand in terms of the projected $120 million salary cap, take a look at this piece by ESPN.com senior writer John Clayton. Clayton projects the Bears to be $37 million under the cap, which means the Bears ...
Blog | July 21, 2011 -
Winning ugly is still winning
Michael C. WrightDETROIT -- The Chicago Bears reacted appropriately to their 24-20 harrowing escape of the 2-10 Detroit Lions, a team many expected the club to thoroughly destroy. The Bears overcame a fourth-quarter deficit, and a regrettable first-half defensive ...
Blog | December 05, 2010 -
Rapid Reaction: Bears 37, Lions 13
Michael C. WrightCHICAGO -- The Bears showed that a bad day on offense isn't necessarily devastating as long as everything else works to perfection. In blasting the Detroit Lions 37-13 on Sunday at Soldier Field, the Bears scored 24 points off turnovers, includi...
Blog | November 13, 2011