The Bears finally cut cornerback Trumaine McBride, a guy I thought they should have cut along time ago. McBride, the Bears seventh round pick was thought to be out of a job in the preseason, but stayed on the roster until week one, where he suffered a knee sprain. That knee sprain will keep him [...]
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Charles Tillman To Miss Training Camp and Most Of The Preseason
The Bears’ top cornerback, Charles Tillman will be sidelined four-to-10 weeks as he continues to recover from back surgery. This means he’ll miss all of training camp and most of the preseason. Tillman is only 28 years old, but it seems like every season he deals with injuries. What does this mean for the secondary? [...]
Report: Tillman Won’t Move to Safety
Brad Biggs of the Chicago Sun-Times said this in his Wait a secondary: Tillman to stay at CB: “With all the talk of the Bears experimenting in the secondary, you can cross one possibility off the list. Left cornerback Charles Tillman won’t move to free safety in 2009. Tillman — who former Bears defensive coordinator [...]
Vasher done for the year
The Bears placed Nathan Vasher on injured reserve Saturday with a broken right hand, ending the defensive back’s season. He recorded only 29 tackles with one interception and three pass breakups. He has 18 career interceptions, but only two in the last two seasons. Nathan Vasher had surgery on his wrist earlier this season but [...]
Bears Release Veteran Cornerback Ricky Manning Jr.
We all saw this coming. Today veteran CB Ricky Manning Jr. was released by the Chicago Bears. “Getting released was more emotional for my wife than me,” Manning Jr said. “She was a little upset that they said I was a part of the program, then they released me this late in the process when [...]
Bears Release Veteran Cornerback Ricky Manning Jr.
We all saw this coming. Today veteran CB Ricky Manning Jr. was released by the Chicago Bears. “Getting released was more emotional for my wife than me,” Manning Jr said. “She was a little upset that they said I was a part of the program, then they released me this late in the process when [...]
