Chicago Bears Cut 19 players

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

September 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment

The Chicago Bears finalized their roster on Saturday, cutting 19 more players. The following players did not make the team:
Running back Josh Allen
Wide receivers David Ball and Drisan James
Defensive ends Copeland Bryan and Chris Frome
Defensive tackles Tory Collins and Antonio Garay
Safety Tyler Everett and Andrew Shanle
Cornerbacks Greg Fassitt and Tim Mixon
Quarterback Chris Leak (Leaving […]

The Chicago Bears starters hardly played enough to dirty their uniforms in the final preseason game of the year against the Cleveland Browns. Quarterback Rex Grossman only played one series and all four Bears quarterbacks saw playing time. The final result of the game, a 19-9 loss, is not really that important as […]

Bears final preseason game tonight against the Browns

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

August 30, 2007 | 1 Comment

The Chicago Bears will play their fourth and final preseason game tonight at Soldier Field against the Cleveland Browns. The goal of any final preseason game should always be the same: no injuries! The last thing the team needs is to lose a player to injury in the last contest before the regular […]

Meet the new Chicago Bear: Garrett Wolfe

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

August 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Garrett Wolfe is a rookie running back out of Northern Illinois University. He is only 5′7″ but is a strong 180 pounds and has tremendous speed. He has showed promise in his appearances during the preseason and hopefully he will get more chances during the regular season to prove himself.
While at NIU, he […]

Grossman, Defense strong in Bears win over 49ers

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August 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment

The Chicago Bears easily handled the San Francisco 49ers in their third preseason game on Saturday 31-28. The score does not in anyway indicate the dominance of the Chicago Bears first sting defense, whose day for the most part ended at halftime.
The good news for Bears fans was that quarterback Rex Grossman had a […]

Chicago Bears third preseason game tomorrow

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

August 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment

The Chicago Bears will participate in their third preseason contest tomorrow night against the San Francisco 49ers at Soldier Field. The starters are expected to play more than they have in the previous preseason games and hopefully the turnovers and miscues will be kept to a minimum.
The home game will air locally on NBC5 […]

Rex Grossman not worried about hand-offs

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August 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment

Despite the fact that Chicago Bears fans everywhere are stressed out about Rex Grossman’s inability to handle hand-offs from his center, Rex is not worried.
I think we got a good handle on it. It shouldn’t happen again. We’re just going to keep working on it and make sure [we take care of] first […]

Tommie Harris Still Feeling Pain in Hamstring

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

August 22, 2007 | 1 Comment

Defensive Tackle Tommie Harris sat out his second preseason game on Monday and has been held of some practices as he recovers from his hamstring injury. Although the official word before the game was that he was sitting out due to “general soreness,” Harris acknowledges that he still feels pain in the hamstring, bluntly […]

Chicago Bears over Colts, despite Grossman turnovers

Posted by Brandon Mendelson

August 21, 2007 | 2 Comments

The Chicago Bears were victorious over their Super Bowl opponents, the Indianapolis Colts, in their second preseason game 27-24. Although it is difficult to gauge how the season will go from a preseason game, especially when Colts quarterback Peyton Manning only played three series, it did appear to be more of the same […]

Chicago Bears against Colts tonight in Super Bowl Re-match

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August 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment

The Chicago Bears will play their second pre-season game of the year tonight, versus their Super Bowl opponents the Indianapolis Colts.  The game, which starts at 7:00 p.m. central time, will air nationally on ESPN.  Similar to the Bears’ first pre-season game, the starters will be taken out fairly early in the game, to give […]