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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Justin Tuck doesn’t understand why former players sue the NFL
New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck made an appearance on 98.7 ESPN New York with The Michael Kay Show, via SportsRadioInterviews.com. Tuck was asked if he worries about his health once he decides to retire from the game of football. “You definitely do. You definitely worry about it. I know Junior Seau and you just see how [...]
READ MORE »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 [...]
READ MORE »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. [...]
READ MORE »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,” [...]
READ MORE »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 [...]
READ MORE »Alshon Jeffery will visit the Bears
According to Jeff Dickerson of ESPNChicago.com, South Carolina wide receiver Alshon Jeffery will visit the Chicago Bears. The Bears have been looking for a number one target for quarterback Jay Cutler for a few years now and Jeffery might be the guy they’re looking for. He certainly has the size to get the job done, [...]
READ MORE »Donovan McNabb thought the Bears would call him
Quarterback Donovan McNabb indicated on Friday that he thought the Chicago Bears were going to call him after their starting quarterback Jay Cutler suffered a fractured thumb back in late November. Instead the they chose to go with Caleb Hanie and Josh McCown and ended up losing five of their last six games and missed [...]
READ MORE »Cutler was in favor of letting Martz walk
According to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune, on Tuesday Bears quarterback Jay Cutler told head coach Lovie Smith that he was in favor of letting offensive coordinator Mike Martz move on since he was never crazy about working with him in the first place. Martz’s contract ran out at the end of the season [...]
READ MORE »Bears fire GM Jerry Angelo
According to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune, Bears general manager Jerry Angelo has been fired. It’s about time Angelo was relieved his duties. Finally Bears fans can rejoice and hope that the next general manager can make much better decisions. It’ll be interesting to see if the guy the Bears hire as near next GM will [...]
READ MORE »Jay Cutler could be back week 16
Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler made an appearance on the Waddle and Silvy Show on ESPN1000 in Chicago and indicated that there’s a chance he could be back in time for the Bears week 16 match up with the Green Bay Packers. Having Cutler back on Christmas day would be quite a gift for the [...]
READ MORE »Jay Cutler might be done for the season
Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler has indicated that he’s not sure when he’ll be back on the field and he added “it could be [that] I’m done for the season.” Cutler indicated that depending on how quickly he heals, the doctors could remove the pins from his broken thumb ”anytime after three weeks, [but they [...]
READ MORE »Broncos waive Kyle Orton
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Denver Broncos have waived quarterback Kyle Orton. This isn’t a big surprise since Orton’s contract runs out at the end of the season and the Broncos weren’t going to re-sign him anyway. Two teams that could try and claim Orton off of waivers are the Bears, Chiefs and Texans since [...]
READ MORE »Jay Cutler out 6-8 weeks
According to Vaughn McClure of the Chicago Tribune, Bears quarterback Jay Cutler is expected to miss the next 6-8 weeks with a broken thumb. Right now the Bears don’t plan on placing him on season ending injured reserve. ESPN’s Chris Mortensen brought up the idea of the Bears possibly trying to get retired quarterback Marc [...]
READ MORE »Cutler mentally can’t handle pressure
Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler had a very good game this past Monday night against the Detroit Lions, despite all of the pressure they were able to get on him. Cutler admits the pressure in the pocket gets to him mentally. “Physically, it’s not that big of a deal,” Cutler said. “Mentally, it just speeds up my [...]
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