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Ellis considers Bears best fit for his talents
Michael C. WrightLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis chose the Chicago Bears over other suitors for a shot at returning to playing the type of football he became accustomed to in his first three years in the NFL with the New Orleans Saints. A firs...
Blog | June 12, 2013 -
Trestman: Bears can learn from Blackhawks
Michael C. WrightLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- With the Stanley Cup finals set to start Wednesday night, Chicago Bears coach Marc Trestman said there's plenty his team can learn from the Chicago Blackhawks, who face the Boston Bruins in Game 1 of the series at the United Cent...
Blog | June 12, 2013 -
Briggs: 'Very different' without Urlacher
Michael C. WrightLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs spoke Tuesday for the first time in a public setting all offseason, and admitted the defense is "very different" without former teammate Brian Urlacher in the fold. "I didn't call plays be...
Blog | May 21, 2013 -
Forte, Jennings, Gould, Carimi miss OTA
Michael C. WrightLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte missed Tuesday's session of organized team activities along with cornerback Tim Jennings, as both had a prior commitment with USO Illinois in Germany, where they visited troops at Landstuhl R...
Blog | May 21, 2013 -
Bears terminate contract of DT Fluellen
Michael C. WrightThe Chicago Bears terminated the contract of veteran defensive tackle Andre Fluellen on Monday. A five-year vested vet, Fluellen played in 56 games with six starts over his career with Detroit (2008-12), and Miami (2012) and contributed 52 tackle...
Blog | May 20, 2013 -
GM: Carimi will be welcomed back to Bears
Michael C. WrightChicago Bears general manager Phil Emery took the diplomatic route Wednesday when asked about Gabe Carimi's absence from the team's organized team activities. Carimi missed OTA sessions on Monday and Tuesday, the first two workouts of 10 league-ma...
Blog | May 16, 2013 -
Forte expects return to form in new offense
Michael C. WrightLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte never gave an explanation of the team's new offense under Marc Trestman, but it's clear he expects to return to form as the multi-dimensional threat he's been in the past. Forte called th...
Blog | May 14, 2013 -
Bears agree to terms with UFAs
Michael C. WrightThe NFL Draft came to a close on Saturday, but the Chicago Bears remained hard at work on the phones in the aftermath as they attemped to sign undrafted rookie free agents. The Chicago Bears agreed to terms with 10 players for their 2013 class of...
Blog | April 28, 2013 -
Martellus Bennett drawn to Chicago Bears by Brandon Marshall
Michael C. WrightMartellus Bennett says he's excited to be joining the Chicago Bears.
Story | Conversation | March 13, 2013 -
DT Paea among Bears inactives
Michael C. WrightMINNEAPOLIS -- The Chicago Bears released their list of inactives for Sunday's NFC North showdown against the Minnesota Vikings, and the lone surprise comes in starting defensive tackle Stephen Paea, who was officially listed as questionable. A se...
Blog | December 09, 2012 -
Chicago Bears DT switch -- Amobi Okoye signed, Brian Price waived...
Michael C. WrightThe Chicago Bears worked Monday to shore up depth on the defensive line by bringing back defensive tackle Amobi Okoye with a one-year contract, in addition to waiving Brian Price.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2012 -
Free agency primer: WR tops Need Meter
Michael C. WrightWhere they stand: The Chicago Bears lead the NFC North in available cap room, sitting on approximately $30 million. But it's important to note that cap room shouldn't be viewed as a blank check; especially when considering the Bears would likely be l...
Blog | March 12, 2012 -
Devin Hester active for Bears
Michael C. WrightBears receiver/return man Devin Hester (ankle) wasn't among the team's inactives for Sunday's NFC North clash with the Detroit Lions at Soldier Field, but the club declared starting defensive tackle Matt Toeaina inactive. Toeina's status means Ant...
Blog | November 13, 2011 -
Chicago Bears' Devin Hester returns punt for touchdown vs. Detroi...
Michael C. WrightChicago Bears receiver/return man Devin Hester (ankle) returned a punt for a touchdown.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2011 -
Sunday Matchups: Bears-Lions
Michael C. WrightBEARS (5-3) VS. Lions (6-2), 3:15 p.m. Sunday at Soldier Field on FOXQuarterbackAdvantage Jay Cutler is playing with supreme confidence and has generated passer ratings of 96.9 in three of his last four outings. This matchup might come at the opportu...
Blog | November 13, 2011 -
Nuts & Bolts: Bears-Panthers
Michael C. WrightPanthers at Bears When: Noon, Sunday | TV: FOX 32 WFLD-TV | Radio: 780 AM, WBBM & 105.9 FM Bears (1-2) Coach: Lovie Smith | Record including playoffs: 66-54 Career head-to-head record (including playoffs) vs. Ron Rivera: 0-0 Career record (in...
Blog | October 01, 2011