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2013 NFL Free Agency: Bears Have Quietly Added Solid Depth This Off-Season

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The Chicago Bears have quietly put together a very solid off-season. They added LT Jermon Bushrod and TE Martellus Bennett out of the gate on the first day of free agency. Bennett, 26 has made 48 starts in five seasons, while Bushrod, 28, has made 62 starts in six seasons. The Bears got two players [...]

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Key Matchup: Bears Receiving Core Against 49ers Secondary

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There is no doubt the return of rookie wide receiver Alshon Jeffery will help the Chicago Bears’ offense on Monday night. But against a very stingy San Francisco 49ers pass defense it could be tough for backup quarterback Jason Campbell to find any open receivers. The 49ers’ defense allow the least amount of points per [...]

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Chicago Bears Announce Campbell As Starter For Monday Night With Cutler Healing

Chicago Bears' Jason Campbell walks off field after failed 4th down play late in 4th quarter of 13-6 loss to Houston Texans during NFL game at Soldier Field in Chicago on Sunday, November 11, 2012. (Scott Strazzante/Chicago Tribune)

The Chicago Bears are still in control sitting on top of the NFC North at 7-2, but if they want to make a deep run into the playoffs they have to start racking up wins again. Coming off a 13-6 loss against the Houston Texans it certainly doesn’t make the Bears feel too bad about themselves. But [...]

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Five Players to Watch: Week 11

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On paper, the Chicago Bears and the San Francisco 49ers could not be more alike. Both teams play ferocious defense, run the ball well, and both teams’ quarterbacks had to leave their week 10 game because of a concussion. The statuses of Jay Cutler and Alex Smith are both up in the air for Monday [...]

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Backup Plan: Bears Bring Back McCown With Cutler Likely Out

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With Chicago Bears’ QB Jay Cutler likely doubtful for Monday night’s matchup against the San Francisco 49ers the Bears made sure they had an insurance policy. They announced today the signing veteran QB Josh McCown to a one-year deal. McCown spent three games with the team after the Caleb Hanie experiment in 2011. McCown who started two games [...]

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2012 Bears Training Camp Preview: Quarterback Position

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The Bears quarterback depth was shaky to say the least last season. Jay Cutler suffered a season-ending thumb injury in Week 11 against San Diego and their wasn’t much help behind him. Caleb Hanie was pretty awful and Josh McCown did okay considering he was coaching high school football for most of the season prior [...]

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Press Conference Introducing Marshall and Campbell To Take Place Tomorrow

The press conference to introduce new Bears acquisitions WR Brandon Marshall and QB Jason Campbell will start tomorrow at 12:00 p.m. ET. It will air live on ComcastSportsNet and will stream on CSNChicago.com. It should be interesting to hear what questions the Chicago reporters have for Brandon Marshall after his latest incident. Jake Perper is [...]

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2012 NFL Free Agency Day One Recap, Chicago Bears Edition

The Chicago Bears started of the first day of free agency with a splash when they announced they had acquired WR Brandon Marshall from the Dolphins in exchange for two third-round picks. Let’s recap the Bears signings and rumors by position: QB: Jason Campbell signed a one-year deal worth $3.5 million. He provides the Bears [...]

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