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Injury Update: Jennings, Urlacher, Bennett All Out, While Hester and Jeffery Set To Return

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As expected all three injured Chicago Bears starters have been ruled out of action for this Sunday’s matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. CB Tim Jennings (shoulder), MLB Brian Urlacher (hamstring), WR Earl Bennett (concussion) won’t be able to play against the Vikings after suffering injuries in the 23-17 loss last Sunday against the Seahawks. Jennings [...]

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Injury Update: Forte Intends To Play, While Hester Has Been Ruled Out

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The Chicago Bears received some good news and some bad news on Thursday. Here’s the good news first. According to the Chicago Sun-Times, Bears running back Matt Forte intends to play on Sunday. He was limited in practice for the second straight day with an ankle injury. He has been trying very hard to get [...]

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Injury Update: Tillman and Forte Shouldn’t Be Out For Too Long

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The Chicago Bears are battling through a number of injuries. They lost right guard Lance Louis (knee) for the season and they could be without left guard Chris Spencer (knee) for one to two weeks. Wide receiver Devin Hester (concussion) has to pass all the concussion tests in order to get back to playing, while [...]

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Week Five NFL Preview: Chicago Bears At Jacksonville Jaguars

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The Chicago Bears and Jacksonville Jaguars will meet for the sixth time ever on Sunday. The Bears lead the all-time series 3-2. The last time these two teams squared was in 2008, when the Bears beat the Jaguars 23-10 at Soldier Field. The Bears (3-1) are coming off a big 34-18 win on Monday night [...]

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Key Matchup: Bears Wide Receivers Against the Cowboys Cornerbacks

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Over the last two weeks, Chicago Bears receivers have reeled in just 16 catches for 179 yards receiving. Brandon Marshall led the team in receiving last week with five catches for 71 yards. Rookie Alshon Jeffery has reeled in six catches over the past two games. Veteran Earl Bennett has just three catches for 32 [...]

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Training Camp Thoughts: Hester, Knox, Urlacher and Cutler

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Today Bears players went through physicals and conditioning tests in Bourbonnais. WR/KR Devin Hester had lots to say about his plans for the upcoming season with the offense. The speedy return man and receiver will have a package geared towards his strengths this season in Mike Tice’s offense. My biggest thing is when I catch [...]

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2012 Bears Training Camp Preview: Wide Receiver Position

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The Bears have struggled to find talent at the wide receiver position lately. The team hasn’t had a receiver record 1,000 yards receiving since Marty Booker posted 1,000+ yards in 2002. Running back Matt Forte led the team in receptions with 52, while Johnny Knox and Roy Williams tied for second on the team with [...]

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Fantasy Football 2012: Other Than Brandon Marshall Bears WR’s Could Be Shaky

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Besides WR Brandon Marshall, Chicago Bears receivers might not produce this fantasy football season. Marshall ranks 12th according to FantasyPros.com which ranks each player based off of a consensus of 69 experts. The next best Bears receiver is rookie Alshon Jeffery at #56, then Earl Bennett at #79. Devin Hester comes in at #94 and [...]

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Did You Know? 7-6-12

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The last time the Bears made a trade within the NFC North was in 1999. They traded a seventh-round pick to the Green Bay Packers for RB/KR Glyn Milburn. The trade ultimately helped both teams greatly. The Packers selected WR Donald Driver with the seventh-round pick the Bears sent them. Driver has become the Packers’ [...]

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Did You Know? 6-27-12

Bears WR/KR Devin Hester is arguably the greatest returner of all time. Which teams has he returned the most kicks for touchdowns against you might ask? Well the answer isn’t too surprising considering the Bears play this team two times a year. Hester has brought back four kicks for touchdowns against the Minnesota Vikings. He [...]

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