The Bears brought Pisa Tinoisamoa into the mix last season thinking he would fit in great with Brian Urlacher and Lance Briggs. He never really got the chance to fit in because in week one he suffered a knee injury, that happened to be the same game that Brian Urlacher broke his wrist. Tinoisamoa tried [...]
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The Bears Top Offseason Needs (Part One)
By Pedro Gonzalez (Guest writer) After another disappointing season, (The Bears had a losing season this year and have missed the playoffs the last three years) obviously the Bears need to make some changes on both sides of the ball. The Bears promised a drastic change. But after filling out their coaching staff, it didn’t [...]
Bears-Browns Recap
The most important thing happened on Sunday, the Bears got the victory. Now their over .500. I know it was against a one win Cleveland Browns team, but a win is a win in the NFL. A lot of positives to take from this game. Matt Forte scored two rushing touchdowns and had 90 yards [...]
Bears Linebacker Depth Is Looking Thin
(Lance Briggs, Brian Urlacher, Pisa Tinoisamoa), (Lance Briggs, Hunter Hillenmeyer, Nick Roach), (Lance Briggs, Nick Roach, Jamar Williams), those are just some of the combinations the Bears have used at linebacker this season. The Bears came into this season with probably the best depth at linebacker, with Briggs, Urlacher and Tinoisamoa as the starters. Now [...]
Who Will Man The Middle This Sunday: Roach Or Hillenmeyer?
Since the Bears defensive leader Brian Urlacher went down in week one with a wrist injury, the Bears have seen his backup, Hunter Hillenmeyer get injured as well. Nick Roach, who started nine games at strong-side linebacker last season and two this season (for the injured Pisa Tinoisamoa) played in the middle against Seattle and [...]
Bears Add Special Teams Ace To Roster
Vaughn McClure of the Chicago Tribune said this in his article The Bears Re-Sign Darrell McClover: “The Bears must not be overly concerned about their linebacker situation after re-signing reserve Darrell McClover Tuesday. The Bears made room for McClover by releasing cornerback DeAngelo Smith. McClover is more of a special teams contributor than a player [...]
Recap: Bears Beat Seahawks 25-19
First of all, let me just come out and say those Seahawk lime green jerseys were the ugliest things I’ve ever seen. I could not believe they actually wore them. I just thought we could not those to a team with those jerseys, it would be embarrassing. Three out of my four predictions came true [...]
Zack Bowman Named Starting Cornerback
The Bears have decided to bench veteran cornerback Nathan Vasher in favor of second year man Zack Bowman. Bowman will join Hunter Hillenmeyer as a new starter on the defense. Moving Bowman into the starting lineup is a great move, but he has to prove he can stay healthy, that was his problem his whole [...]
Welcome To The Windy City Pisa Tinoisamoa
The Bears signed free agent linebacker Pisa Tinoisamoa to a one year deal on Friday. Tinoisamoa worked with both Lovie Smith and Bob Babich in his first couple of seasons with the St. Louis Rams. Tinoisamoa had a monster season last year, recording a career high 104 tackles, three sacks and two forced fumbles. The [...]
Pisa Tinoisamoa To The Bears?
It looks like veteran linebacker Pisa Tinoisamoa (pronounced /PEES-oh tee-noy-SAW-mo-ah) will sign with either the Bears or Buffalo Bills. Tinoisamoa visited New England on Tuesday but the Patriots signed Paris Lenon instead of the former St. Louis Ram. According to two NFL sources, no visit is in the works for Tinoisamoa in Philadelphia, a spot [...]
