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Wilson happy to be getting 2nd chance to play football
Wide receiver can be one of the more difficult positions to get production from a rookie, but the Bears did well with Alshon Jeffery a year ago. There will certainly be opportunities for Marquess Wilson, the seventh-round pick from Washington State,...
Tags: D.J. Williams (football, linebacker), Jay Cutler, Sports, Earl Bennett, Chicago Bears
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Wilson eager to join Bears' WR competition
A case can be made the Chicago Bears needed to find a vertical target in the draft and while that might not be Marquess Wilson’s strong suit, it’s hard to ignore the big production he had at Washington State. The seventh-round draft pick...
Tags: Alshon Jeffery, Devin Hester, NFL Scouting Combine, Earl Bennett, Mike Leach
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Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
Dan, what is going on at Halas Hall? Why after years of having a stable scouting staff are there so many changes? People jumping ship? -- @chibob57, from Twitter We have to look at each situation individually to understand what happened. Chris...
Tags: Jerry Angelo, Matt Barkley, Kelvin Hayden, Chicago Bears, Big 12 Conference
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Bears' forecast suddenly cloudy
There was bright sunshine at Soldier Field on Sunday, as much as we've seen at any game this year. It was considerably darker in the bowels of the stadium in the back room where injured players are laid on tables and poked and prodded, tested, X-rayed...
Tags: Soldier Field, Lance Louis, Charles Tillman, Gabe Carimi, Earl Bennett
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Urlacher hurt, but offense feels the pain
Isn’t this where we came in with the Bears almost six months ago? Brian Urlacher was coming back from a knee injury suffered in the final game of last season. His status and abilities were in question as he missed chunks of training camp reps....
Tags: Brian Urlacher, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Physical Conditions, Charles Tillman, Julius Peppers
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Bears' offense leads to slow death to postseason hopes
DETROIT — The Bears' season met a sudden, stunning death when Blair Walsh's 29-yard field goal sailed over the upright in the Vikings' victory over the Packers. But really, the Bears' season had been dying one incompletion at a time. One stuff...
Tags: Matt Forte, Colin Kaepernick, Adrian Peterson, Terry Bradshaw, Julius Peppers
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Cutler helps himself with fancy footwork
The player most responsible for keeping Jay Cutler clean Sunday was Jay Cutler. The quarterback did a number of things well. What he did best was avoid pressure. Cutler moved in the pocket before throwing six times. Cutler also rolled out four times....
Tags: Harrison Smith, A.J. Jefferson, Earl Bennett, Major Wright, Henry Melton
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First play worst play for Bears
It's rare that a game's first play from scrimmage is the most critical, but it sure seemed that way in Minneapolis on Sunday. Many Bears had a chance to stop or at least slow Adrian Peterson on his 51-yard run. Defensive end Corey Wootton had...
Tags: Brian Urlacher, Adrian Peterson, Kelvin Hayden, Major Wright, Chicago Bears
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Bears position analysis: Wide receiver
Tribune reporterGeneral manager Phil Emery was on the job for less than two months when he accomplished something Jerry Angelo failed to do in more than a decade — acquire a legitimate No. 1 wide receiver. The addition of Brandon Marshall in a trade with the...Tags: Jerry Angelo, Miami Dolphins, Marvin Harrison, Marty Booker, Andre Johnson
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Ravens special teams breakdowns cost team early
— Ultimately, it was a special teams play that lifted the Ravens into the AFC championship game. For much of Saturday's 38-35 double-overtime win over the Denver Broncos, however, it appeared that special teams would be the Ravens' downfall. The...
Tags: Trindon Holliday, Denver Broncos, Chykie Brown, Sports, Brendon Ayanbadejo
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Finally, a use for Bears tight ends
The more Bears receivers who go down with injuries and struggle to return, the more embarrassing Lovie Smith looks with his Kellen Davis nonsense. Truth is, even with a full complement of receivers, Smith looks embarrassing with his Davis nonsense....
Tags: Brian Urlacher, Adrian Peterson, Injuries and Wounds, Jay Cutler, Sports
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Sanzenbacher has shot at some time in rotation
Dane Sanzenbacher has been inactive for eight of the first 11 games, and the second-year receiver has just one catch for 7 yards this season. But Sanzenbacher might get some meaningful playing time Sunday. Devin Hester is out with a concussion and...
Tags: Matt Forte, Marcus Trufant, Charles Tillman, Chicago Tribune, Sports
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