The Bears released safety Chris Harris yesterday. Today he was claimed off waivers by the division rival Detroit Lions. Harris heads to the 5-2 Lions, who defeated the Bears back in Week Five. In that game, Harris was beat by Lions WR Calvin Johnson for a 73-yard touchdown pass. He will likely compete with strong [...]
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Bears Decide To Go Younger, Release Veteran Safety Chris Harris
The Bears decided to release veteran safety Chris Harris today. In his second stint with the Bears, Harris was a veteran in the secondary putting up solid numbers. Last season he reeled in five interceptions and made 70 tackles, while being named second team All-Pro for the first time in his career. This season on [...]
Chris Harris Sad To Be Let Go, But Will Move On
The Bears decided to release veteran safety Chris Harris today, one week after he was put into the lineup and two weeks after he demanded to be traded. Here’s what Harris had to say on his personal Facebook page about the release. Jake Perper is the owner and head writer for Bearsbacker.com. He is also the [...]
Chris Harris Sad To Be Let Go, But Will Move On
The Bears decided to release veteran safety Chris Harris today, one week after he was put into the lineup and two weeks after he demanded to be traded. Here’s what Harris had to say on his personal Facebook page about the release. Jake Perper is the owner and head writer for Bearsbacker.com. He is also the [...]
Game Recap: Bears Improve To 4-3 In London
Jet lag wasn’t evident for the Chicago Bears in London as they beat the Buccaneers 24-18 to improve to 4-3 on the season. Oddly enough, 4-3 is the same record the Bears had at this point last season. Matt Forte again proved why he is an “elite” runner, who deserves a big contract. Forte ran the ball [...]
Injury Report Week Seven, Chicago Bears Edition
Bears safety Major Wright was active last week with no injuries, but showed up on Thursday on the injury report. A hip injury forced him out of practice, but Wright practiced today and could be slated to start across free safety Chris Conte. Veteran Chris Harris could be slated to start at strong safety considering [...]
Report: Safety Chris Harris Asking For A Trade
Watching youngsters Major Wright and Chris Conte start and play well last night didn’t seem to brighten Chris Harris’s mood. Harris, a veteran safety, has been shaken up with a hamstring injury, but has returned in and out of the lineup. Him and fellow veteran Brandon Meriweather were benched in favor of Wright and Conte [...]
Week Five Injury Report, Chicago Bears Edition
The good news is the Bears will have safety Chris Harris back for Monday night, but the bad news is they’ll still be without WR Earl Bennett or RT Gabe Carimi. Bennett is out with a chest injury and is slowly getting back to full strength. Carimi (knee) could be back next week or the [...]
Week Five Injury Report, Chicago Bears Edition
The good news is the Bears will have safety Chris Harris back for Monday night, but the bad news is they’ll still be without WR Earl Bennett or RT Gabe Carimi. Bennett is out with a chest injury and is slowly getting back to full strength. Carimi (knee) could be back next week or the [...]
