The NFL announced the Chicago Bears will receive three compensatory draft picks for the upcoming draft.  The system is designed the award additional draft choices to teams that lose players that sign large contracts with other teams.  Interestingly, the system doesn’t measure the talent of the departed player, but the size of the contract signed [...]

Set your schedule for September 7, 2008, but better make it 7:00 instead of 12:00.  The Chicago Bears will start the 2008 season playing against the Indianapolis Colts in Indianapolis for Sunday Night Football.  The rematch of last year’s Super Bowl will serve as the ceremony to open up the Colts brand new stadium.
Emotions will [...]

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell ruled that the San Francisco 49′ers tampered with then free agent Lance Briggs and force them to forfeit their 5th round draft pick. He also ordered the teams to exchange third round draft picks, moving the Bears from the 12th pick in the 3rd round, up to the 7th pick [...]

With the NFL Draft quickly approaching, teams must make constant revisions of their drafting formula based on free agency.  So before we jump too far into draft talk, let’s review the free agency status of the Chicago Bears. 
The Bears made the surprising move of re-signing Lance Briggs, but let Bernard Berrian go to Minnesota and [...]

The Bears made another move to boost the wide receiver position by signing wide receiver Brandon Lloyd from the Washington Redskins.  Lloyd has shown flashes of talent in his six year career but has never translated it into big success.  However, his presence allows the Bears to have a speedy, talented wide receiver on the [...]

Well I must say I’m speechless at this point.  The Bears have completely shocked all conventional wisdom on how to proceed this offseason by making no attempt to sign a free agent running back or lineman, resigning Lance Briggs, letting Bernard Berrian go to the rival Minnesota Vikings, and now they have resigned wide receiver [...]

Wake the neighbors! Wake the kids! Brett Favre has retired! Yes, it’s for real this time. Don’t look at me like that, I swear he really did. No, it didn’t leak out of a website or from an undisclosed source, the team announced it was official.
Bears fans are [...]

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I’m speechless.  In a complete turnaround of events, linebacker Lance Briggs has re-signed with the Chicago Bears with a 6-year, $36 million dollar contract.  After weeks of speculation that he would bolt for San Francisco 49ers, he ends up staying put.  This would explain the Bears reluctance to put money towards a top free agent [...]