The Bears come back to Soldier Field fresh off a win in one of the toughest stadiums in the NFL, Qwest Field. Now they play their second straight NFC game and second divisional game of the season. The Detroit Lions come to town happier than ever, since they finally won a game. The Lions could [...]
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The Bears Have Found Their Weapons For Jay Cutler
We all knew that Jay Cutler was a good quarterback, but we didn’t know he actually had weapons to help him on offense. I mean who was Johnny Knox, Kellen Davis and Earl Bennett before this season? Not only did those young guys play well, but Devin Hester was drawing lots of double teams and [...]
Devin Hester Is A Full Time Receiver?
Devin Hester is currently the number one receiver on the Bears roster. Everyone knows that the Bears receivers aren’t the most popular group around the league. Hester struggled all last season juggling his time as a return man and a receiver. The Bears have plans for him to be the punt returner, while Danieal Manning [...]
Will Devin Hester Be Ridiculous This Season?
Last season Devin Hester made the switch from full time kick returner/punt returner to full time receiver. Hester saw his numbers go up because he was not only the number one receiver, but he actually knew all of the plays. Here are his all time career receiving stats: 2006: N/A 2007: 20 receptions, 299 yards [...]
Bears Ink Seven of the Nine Draft Picks
Seven of Chicago’s nine picks agreed to four-year contracts Friday with defensive end Henry Melton, cornerback D.J. Moore, wide receiver Johnny Knox, linebacker Marcus Freeman, safety Al Afalava, offensive lineman Lance Louis and wide receiver Derek Kinder all coming to terms. The Bears’ top two draft picks remain unsigned: defensive lineman Jarron Gilbert and wide receiver [...]
Rashied Davis Will Be Better This Season Because…?
Rashied Davis will be entering his fifth season with the Bears. In his first season, 2005, he was strictly a cornerback, who played on special teams. In 2006, he made the switch to wide receiver and he caught 22 passes, for 303 yards and two touchdowns. In 2007, he struggled, catching only 17 passes for 165 [...]
Ron Turner Likes The Bears’ Rookie Receivers
Offensive coordinator Ron Turner talked about the three receivers the Bears selected in the NFL Draft. Juaquin Iglesias: What did I like about him? Everything. He caught the ball really well. Runs good routes. Comes off the ball pretty well. He still has to pick up on that a little bit, but he learned well. [...]
Ron Turner Likes The Bears’ Rookie Receivers
Offensive coordinator Ron Turner talked about the three receivers the Bears selected in the NFL Draft. Juaquin Iglesias: What did I like about him? Everything. He caught the ball really well. Runs good routes. Comes off the ball pretty well. He still has to pick up on that a little bit, but he learned well. [...]
Ron Turner Likes The Bears’ Rookie Receivers
Offensive coordinator Ron Turner talked about the three receivers the Bears selected in the NFL Draft. Juaquin Iglesias: What did I like about him? Everything. He caught the ball really well. Runs good routes. Comes off the ball pretty well. He still has to pick up on that a little bit, but he learned well. [...]
Bears Rookies Get Jersey Numbers
Today the Chicago Bears assigned jersey numbers to all nine rookies that were drafted over the weekend. The drafted rookies will wear the following numbers, but some likely will change before the regular season begins: DL Jarron Gilbert (73), WR Juaquin Iglesias (17), DE Henry Melton (69), CB D.J. Moore (30), WR Johnny Knox (13), [...]
