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  • Terrell Suggs will start rehabbing in...
    Terrell Suggs will start rehabbing in June

    Getty ImagesAccording to Aaron Wilson of the Carroll County Times, Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh stated that linebacker Terrell Suggs will visit his doctor in th [...]

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    Ryan Tannehill running with the back ups

    Getty ImagesAccording to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald, both Matt Moore and David Garrard took the first team snaps at practice on Tuesday, while rookie Ryan Tannehil [...]

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    Felix Jones won’t be on the field until training camp

    Getty ImagesAccording to Todd Archer of ESPNDallas.com, Dallas Cowboys running back Felix Jones isn’t expected to be on the field until training camp, since he underwe [...]

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    Patriots sign first round pick Chandler Jones

    Getty ImagesAccording to Mike Reiss of ESPNBoston.com, the New England Patriots have signed first round pick Chandler Jones.The Patriots drafted Jones in hopes that he̵ [...]

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    Ron Bartell doesn’t plan on wearing leg pads, will save money to pay fines

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    Jason Garrett reiterates they’re not trading Mike Jenkins

    Getty ImagesJust yesterday, we reported that Dallas Cowboys cornerback Mike Jenkins wants to be traded now that it appears he won’t be starting this season.Cowboys he [...]

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    Johnny Knox unsure if he’ll play this season

    Getty ImagesChicago Bears wide receiver Johnny Knox told Dan Pompei of the Chicago Tribune that he isn’t sure whether or not he’ll be able to play in 2012, after [...]

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Johnny Knox unsure if he’ll play this season

May23
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Johnny Knox unsure if he’ll play this season

Chicago Bears wide receiver Johnny Knox told Dan Pompei of the Chicago Tribune that he isn’t sure whether or not he’ll be able to play in 2012, after injuring his spine this past season. Pompei said that Knox is looking very thin after losing 30 pounds after spinal surgery.  He did say that he’s regained [...]

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Posted in Featured Posts, NFC, NFL, Seattle Seahawks - Tagged chicago bears, injuries, johnny knox, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football, spine
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Brian Urlacher likely won’t participate in OTA’s

May23
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Brian Urlacher likely won’t participate in OTA’s

Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher is currently sitting out this week’s OTA’s and may not participate in next month’s minicamp as well.  He’s still recovering from a sprained MCL and PCL in his left knee that he suffered during the Bears’ 2011 season finale. The good news is that Urlacher is getting healthier and isn’t [...]

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Posted in Featured Posts, Injuries, NFC, NFL - Tagged brian urlacher, chicago bears, injuries, knee, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football
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Bears could be Kellen Winslow’s next landing spot

May21
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Bears could be Kellen Winslow’s next landing spot

According to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune, back in March there was some chatter that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers might trade tight end Kellen Winslow to the Bears.  Then of course the Bears ended up making a deal for former Dolphins receiver Brandon Marshall. Now that it looks like Winslow could be released at [...]

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Posted in Featured Posts, NFC, NFL, Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Tagged chicago bears, Kellen Winslow, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football, Rumors, tampa bay buccaneers
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Clint’s fantasy football preview: the wide receivers

May18
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
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So far, I have offered my predictions on the breakouts and busts among quarterbacks and running backs for the 2012 NFL season.  Now, let’s turn our attention to the wide receivers.  Here are my choices for the top 25 fantasy wide receivers for the upcoming season. 1.  Hakeem Nicks, New York Giants Call it a [...]

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Brandon Marshall won’t be charged for nightclub incident

May17
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Brandon Marshall won’t be charged for nightclub incident

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall will not be charged by the New York City Police Department for a melee that occurred at a nightclub in March, per his attorney Harvey Steinberg. This is great news for Marshall and the Bears, since he’ll now avoid being punished by the law [...]

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Posted in Featured Posts, NFC, NFL - Tagged brandon marshall, chicago bears, news, NFC, NFL, nightclub, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football
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Report: Bears moving Chris Williams to tackle

May16
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Report: Bears moving Chris Williams to tackle

According to Michael C. Wright of ESPNChicago.com, the Bears plan on moving guard Chris Williams over to tackle this season. Bears offensive coordinator Mike Tice just said last week that if they felt like tackle was a position of need they would have addressed it during the draft. “I think (general manager) Phil (Emery) and [...]

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Posted in NFC, NFL, Rumors - Tagged chicago bears, chris williams, jay cutler, matt forte, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football
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Bears’ entire draft class now under contract

May16
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
Bears’ entire draft class now under contract

With today’s completion of Brandon Hardin’s four-year, $2.7 million contract, the Chicago Bears have now signed their entire 2012 NFL draft class, according to Sean Jensen of the Chicago Sun Times. The Bears chose Hardin with the 79th overall pick in the third round of this year’s draft.  In his college career at Oregon State, [...]

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Posted in NFC, NFL, NFL Draft, Transactions - Tagged 2012 NFL draft, Alshon Jeffery, Brandon Hardin, chicago bears, Chicago Sun Times, clint cooper, Evan Rodriguez, Greg McCoy, Isaiah Frey, news, nfl draft, Sean Jensen, Shea McClellin
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Report: Brandon Marshall unlikely to be charged in nightclub incident

May16
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
Report: Brandon Marshall unlikely to be charged in nightclub incident

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, New York police are finishing their investigation into a March incident in which Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall was accused of punching a woman in the face. Schefter indicated it wasn’t likely that Marshall would be charged in the incident, due to a lack of evidence. 24-year old Christin [...]

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Posted in AFC, Denver Broncos, Featured Posts, Miami Dolphins, NFC, NFL, NFL Free Agency, Rumors - Tagged adam schefter, brandon marshall, chicago bears, Christin Myles, clint cooper, ESPN, fight, Harvey Steinberg, Michi Nogami-Marshall, news, NFC, NFL, night club, Pro Football, The Shelter
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Jay Cutler confident Matt Forte will be on the field for the first game

May16
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Jay Cutler confident Matt Forte will be on the field for the first game

Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler completely understands why running back Matt Forte hasn’t shown up for offseason workouts. Cutler’s optimistic that at the end of the day, Forte will be on the field for their first game of the season. “Last time I saw him, he said he was lonely. I get it,” Cutler said. [...]

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Posted in Featured Posts, NFC, NFL - Tagged chicago bears, jay cutler, matt forte, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football
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Bears, Matt Forte remain “status quo”

May15
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Bears, Matt Forte remain “status quo”

Nothing has changed between the Chicago Bears and running back Matt Forte.  They clearly don’t intend on signing him to a long-term deal and he isn’t willing to show up for OTA’s until he gets the deal he desires. “Status quo on those talks … Forte doesn’t plan to sign that franchise tender anytime soon,” [...]

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Posted in Featured Posts, NFC, NFL - Tagged chicago bears, matt forte, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football
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Jay Cutler is worried about the Bears’ offensive line

May15
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Jay Cutler is worried about the Bears’ offensive line

Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler made an appearance at a Chicago school and stated how concerned he is about the offensive line going into this coming season. “You know, the offensive line is definitely going to be a concern and seeing where those guys are going to fit in and seeing what five we go with,” [...]

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Posted in Featured Posts, NFC, NFL - Tagged chicago bears, jay cutler, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football
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Clint’s fantasy football preview: running backs

May15
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
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Here are my rankings for the top 25 running backs in fantasy football for 2012 1.  Arian Foster, Houston Texans After Foster’s spectacular, out-of-nowhere campaign in 2010 (2,220 yards from scrimmage and 18 touchdowns), he followed it up with impressive numbers in 2011 (1,841 yards from scrimmage and 12 touchdowns) even after having missed a [...]

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Clint’s fantasy football preview: Quarterbacks

May11
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
Clint’s fantasy football preview: Quarterbacks

Well, folks, it’s that time of the year when number-crunching, stat-obsessed football enthusiasts get their geek on and try to forecast the fantasy successes and flops for the 2012 NFL season. Here is my projected list of the top 25 quarterbacks for this coming season, according to standard fantasy league scoring.  In parenthesis next to [...]

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Brandon Marshall takes a shot at the Dolphins QB situation

May10
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Paul Jackiewicz
Brandon Marshall takes a shot at the Dolphins QB situation

Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall made an appearance on 740 The Game in Orlando (via the South Florida Sun-Sentinel) and discussed how he felt about being traded from the Miami Dolphins to the Bears. Marshall said that he understands why the Dolphins traded him even though at the time he had mixed emotions. “It [...]

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Posted in AFC, Featured Posts, Miami Dolphins, NFC, NFL - Tagged afc, brandon marshall, chicago bears, miami dolphins, news, NFC, NFL, paul jackiewicz, Pro Football
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Lance Briggs calls suspension of Vilma “a bunch of BS”

May07
2012
Leave a Comment Written by Clint Cooper
Lance Briggs calls suspension of Vilma “a bunch of BS”

On Saturday, David Haugh of the Chicago Tribune wrote an article about the discussion he had recently with Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs.  Haugh and Briggs disagreed strongly about the appropriateness of Saints’ linebacker Jonathan Vilma’s year-long suspension for his role in the Bountygate scandal.  Haugh challenged Briggs’ statement that Vilma’s suspension was, as he [...]

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Posted in AFC, Featured Posts, New Orleans Saints, NFC, NFL - Tagged bountygate, chicago bears, Chicago Tribune, clint cooper, David Haugh, jonathan vilma, lance briggs, new orleans saints, news
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