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Week 13 Game Preview: Kansas City Chiefs @ Chicago Bears

The Kansas City Chiefs (4-7) and Chicago Bears (7-4) will square at Soldier Field for the 11th time ever. The Bears lead the all-time series 6-4. The Bears were able to defeat the Chiefs 20-10 the last time these two teams played at Soldier Field in 2007. Devin Hester was able to return a 73 [...]

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Game Recap: Bears Overpower Lions With 37-13 Win

The Bears forced six takeaways for the first time since 1995, as they cruised to a 37-13 victory over NFC North foe Detroit. Two forced fumbles by defensive end Julius Peppers and cornerback Tim Jennings set the tone for the rest of the game in windy Chicago. The Bears scored 24 of their 37 points [...]

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Briggs Named NFC Defensive Player Of The Week

Lance Briggs was named NFC Defensive Player of the Week today. He had six tackles, a tackle for a loss, one interception and two passes defensed in the Bears’ 24-18 win over Tampa Bay in the NFL International Series game at Wembley Stadium in London, England. In the third quarter, with the Bears leading 21-5, Briggs [...]

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Did You Know? 10-26-11

Sunday marked the third time in their nine seasons as Bears teammates that Brian Urlacher and Lance Briggs had interceptions in the same game. The two previous instances were on Dec. 3, 2006 in a 23-13 win over the Vikings at Soldier Field and on Nov. 23, 2008 in a 27-3 victory over the Rams [...]

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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 [...]

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Key Matchup: Bears Defense Against the Lions Tight Ends

The Bears travel Monday to Detroit to take on the 4-0 Lions on Monday Night Football. Lions WR Calvin Johnson has caught two touchdowns in each of the Lions first four games. Eight touchdowns through four games is an NFL record and it’s an impressive one at that. Obviously, matching up the right corners with [...]

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Week Three Preview: Green Bay Packers @ Chicago Bears

The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers will meet for the 183rd time ever today. The rivalry between the NFC North foes has been going on for over 90 years. The Bears lead the all-time series 92-84-6. The Bears went 1-2 against the Packers last season. The latest loss was in the NFC Championship, the [...]

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Week Three Preview: Green Bay Packers @ Chicago Bears

The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers will meet for the 183rd time ever today. The rivalry between the NFC North foes has been going on for over 90 years. The Bears lead the all-time series 92-84-6. The Bears went 1-2 against the Packers last season. The latest loss was in the NFC Championship, the [...]

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Quote Of The Week: Lance Briggs Calls Darren Sproles “Scooby Doo”

Bears linebacker Lance Briggs discussed everything from Brian Urlacher’s return to the team, the New Orleans Saints defense and offensive line today. But what amused reporters was his comments about Saints RB Darren Sproles. Briggs went on to say this about Sproles, when he met with the Chicago media: “He’s a fast guy with quick [...]

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Briggs Needs To Stop All This Talk About Contracts, For The Bears Sake

Lance Briggs needs to start focusing on football because he hasn’t played a lot since the Bears lost the NFC Championship in January. Briggs was held out of three of the four preseason games with a bruised left knee. Now that he is back to full strength, Briggs has yet again demanded for a raise or he [...]

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