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Bears Add Veteran Lineman Gurode, Release DT Okoye

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The Chicago Bears announced Tuesday that veteran offensive lineman Andre Gurode has signed with the team. Defensive tackle Amobi Okoye was released to make room for Gurode. Okoye had been a healthy scratch over four of the last five games. Nate Collins took all his playing time away from him. Okoye had just four tackles [...]

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2012 NFL Free Agency Day Three Recap, Chicago Bears Edition

Day three of NFL free agency was pretty slow when it came to transactions, especially for the Chicago Bears. The Bears made one move by re-signing veteran defensive end Israel Idonije to a one-year deal. Let’s breakdown the Bears’ lone signing and rumors by position. RB: Michael Bush visited Halas Hall on Wednesday and left without signing a deal. [...]

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Game Recap: Hanie’s Turnovers Prove Costly As Bears Fall In Oakland

Caleb Hanie completed 18 of 36 pass attempts for 254 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions in a 25-20 loss to Oakland on Sunday. His completion percentage was 50 percent, while his QB rating was 56.9. All three of his interceptions came in the first half; luckily, the Bears defense held the Raiders to only six [...]

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Week 12 Game Preview: Chicago Bears @ Oakland Raiders

The Chicago Bears (7-3) and the Oakland Raiders (6-4) will meet for the 13th time ever today in Oakland. The all-time series between the two teams is tied 6-6. The Bears were able to beat the Raiders the last time these teams met in 2007, 17-6. The last time these two teams met in Oakland [...]

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Key Matchup: Bears Pass Rush Against Raiders Offensive Line

The Bears defensive line didn’t put together a very good performance last week against San Diego. They didn’t really get much pressure on Chargers QB Phillip Rivers until the fourth quarter. Defensive end Israel Idonije led the defensive line with five tackles. Amobi Okoye, Henry Melton, Stephen Paea and Corey Wootton all had one tackle [...]

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Week 10 Game Preview: Detroit Lions @ Chicago Bears

The Detroit Lions (6-2) and the Chicago Bears (5-3) will meet for the 164th time ever later today at Soldier Field. The Bears lead the all-time series 93-65-5. Expect a windy day at the lakefront, winds could be gusting up 30 mph, while the temperatures stay in the mid-60′s. The Bears have won three straight games and [...]

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Week Six Preview: Minnesota Vikings @ Chicago Bears

The Minnesota Vikings (1-4) and the Chicago Bears (2-3) will meet for the 100th time ever tonight. The Vikings lead the all-time series 52-46-2. The Bears swept the season series against the Vikings last year. Defeating them 40-14 in Week 15 to win the NFC North. Looking up at the Packers and Lions at 5-0, [...]

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Chicago Bears In Search for a Diamond in the Rough

The Chicago Bears have decided that rather than go out and look for big named guys like Nnamdi Asomugha, they would look for players who fit their system, can come in for cheap, and produce at a high level. In doing this, they are risking very little while having a lot of potential upside. The [...]

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Projected Depth Charts and Thoughts On Bears Free Agency Thus Far

The Bears have made some solid moves this off-season. Adding seven new free agents and five of their own free agents. 36 undrafted free agents were also added for training camp. The Bears made some tough decisions, like letting 13-year veteran Olin Kreutz go and trading away TE Greg Olsen to the Panthers. Here’s a [...]

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