The Bears practiced today and they saw only Pisa Tinoisamoa (PCL strain) and Johnny Knox (shin) return to the field. Israel Idonije, who had knee surgery on Tuesday sat out practice and is expected to miss the Atlanta game, October 18th. Adrian Peterson is in the same boat, he has a sprained knee and isn’t [...]
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Israel Idonije Gets Two More Years With The Bears
Israel Idonije agreed to a two-year contract extension with the Bears on Friday. He is now signed through 2011. Idonije had this to say about the contract extension: “It’s exciting, it’s a pleasant surprise to get something done early. When you dream about how the picture would unfold going into the last year of your contract, [...]
Draft Recap: Rounds 4-6
The Bears added five players during the rounds four through seven. Starting with the fourth round, at #105, Henry Melton DE. Melton was arrested and charged with DUI while at Texas, but last season was his first full season as a defensive end. He spent his freshman year as a FB, and it took him [...]
Draft Recap: Rounds 4-6
The Bears added five players during the rounds four through seven. Starting with the fourth round, at #105, Henry Melton DE. Melton was arrested and charged with DUI while at Texas, but last season was his first full season as a defensive end. He spent his freshman year as a FB, and it took him [...]
Warren Sapp talks about his former D-line coach Rod Marinelli and Bears DT Tommie Harris
Warren Sapp, the future Hall of Fame defensive tackle, has long credited Rod Marinelli with his success in the league. He joined Mully & Hanley the other day on the Score, 670-AM to talk about Marinelli and the Bears’ prized defensive tackle Tommie Harris. Here’s the interview with Warren: WHAT ARE THE BEARS GETTING IN [...]
Bears win 23-10 against struggling Jags
The Bears made sure they won this game, by coming out early and setting the tempo. Kyle Orton looked solid with a 85.3 passer rating, 219 yards and two touchdown passes to Dez Clark and Greg Olsen. His one mistake came when he under threw Devin Hester, who finished the game with five catches and [...]
Orton Update
An MRI confirmed quarterback Kyle Orton has a high right ankle sprain, and Orton was told Monday the injury would sideline him three to four weeks, according to a source. The MRI exam revealed no ligament tear, the source said. Lovie Smith said this about Orton’s injury: “I’m not playing doctor; you shouldn’t either, you [...]
Look for Israel Idonije to get big money some time soon
Israel Idonije started again in Tommie Harris’ place this Sunday at Detroit and recorded three solo tackles and a pass deflection. Idonije recorded a sack the week before against the Philadelphia Eagles. Although Idonije is only signed through next season, don’t be shocked if he makes the list of players whose contract the Bears want [...]
Bears Win a Big One Sunday Night
I’m starting to get the feeling that the Chicago Bears should play all there games on Sunday night. They looked great on offense in the first half and then great on defense in the second half. What I liked the most, was that the Bears came away with seven points instead of just a field [...]
Bears Player Preview: Kellen Davis
Today I will preview the Chicago Bears’ second fifth round pick, Kellen Davis, on Chicago Bears Player Preview. This guy is 6’7″ and 262 Ibs. Kellen Davis will replace TE John Gilmore who left for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers this off-season. Kellen Davis enjoyed his years in college at Michigan State. Davis will take Muhsin [...]
