May

14

Running game the key to this Bears season?

Posted by bearsfan

May 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment

If you’ve never visited Da’ Bears Blog, make sure you do so. It’s a fun blog to read. Even better, it makes you think. (Not that we should ever think too much about football.)
Anyway, in this recent post, one of the blog’s writers says that though new quarterback Jay Cutler is receiving most of the [...]

May

4

Favre to Vikings — Does it matter?

Posted by bearsfan

May 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment

As a Bears fan, I’m never too cocky. I’ve seen too much bad — and often boring — football for that. So when the Bears somehow pulled off a miracle and signed quarterback Jay Cutler earlier this year, I steeled myself for the upcoming disapointment.
Cutler’s best wide receiver is Devin Hester. Really. Don’t be surprised [...]

Nov

26

Cedric Benson’s injury is season-ending

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

November 26, 2007 | 1 Comment

After leaving the game against the Denver Broncos yesterday on the cart, things did not look too good for Chicago Bears running back Cedric Benson. Today the Bears confirmed the worst and announced that Benson will have season ending surgery.
They have not disclosed what specific injury Benson is plagued with, only saying that it [...]

Oct

4

Chicago Bears Injury List Still Long

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

October 4, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Although Chicago Bears safety Adam Archuletta did participate in Wednesday’s practice, the list of players who did not is still lengthy and looks more like a starting line-up or Pro Bowl team than an injury list.
The Bears already have their hands full with Green Bay and I don’t know how they can be expected to [...]

Sep

28

Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions: Preview

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

September 28, 2007 | 1 Comment

Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions
Sunday, September 30
Noon (central time) at Ford Field
TV: Fox
This season I have had a lot of difficulty predicting the outcomes of the Bears games. Will the defense stay strong? Will Rex Grossman fumble a hand-off (or five?) Will the running game show any forward progress? How many [...]