30 Apr
Hey, Dominic Rhodes, sorry to hear about getting released from the Oakland Raiders. That’s a total bummer. You revealed in an interview yesterday on Sirius Satellite Radio that you restructured your contract a few months ago with the Raiders so that if they drafted Darren McFadden, they would release you. I can understand the desire [...]
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27 Apr
Now that all the speculation and rumors and resulted in draft picks, it’s time to evaluate the Bears draft choices. After a lot of thought, I’m giving this draft crop a grade of B+.
The Bears did everything they were supposed to do in this draft and stuck to the game plan, with the exception of [...]
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24 Apr
The Chicago Bears have signed wide receiver Rashied Davis to a 3-year deal that runs through the 2010 season. I haven’t been able to confirm any reports on the dollar amount of the contract. The moves comes five days after the Bears signed Davis to a one-year tender offer as a restricted free agent. The [...]
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23 Apr
The NFL is draft is always a mixture of excitement and disappointment as teams frequently diverge from the expert pick and make a surprise choice. In the 2006 draft, the Chicago Bears used their second round draft picks for Danieal Manning and Devin Hester. Both picks were met with mixed feelings of disappointment [...]
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23 Apr
The Fan-Sided Networks have expanded to include a new Atlanta Falcons blog at http://bloggingdirty.com
We have also included a new New Orleans Saints blog at http://whodatdish.com
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20 Apr
As the Chicago Bears prepare for the upcoming draft they have more pressing matters within the locker room. Kicker Robbie Gould has joined the list of players looking for a new contract.
The list now includes Brian Urlacher, Tommie Harris, Devin Hester, and Robbie Gould. All are considered one of the best players at their respective [...]
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19 Apr
The Chicago Tribune released an interview with Chicago Bears linebacker, Brian Urlacher, where he denies any rumors that he is considering retirement. The article can be seen here: http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/football/bears/cs-brian-urlacher-chicago-bears-080418,1,2933032.story
Accusations began to float around Chicago that Urlacher would consider retiring if the Bears did not restructure his contract. Urlacher flat out denies the rumors and said [...]
Posted in Bears, Breaking News, Fanzone/Tailgating, NFL, News, Rumors by: Bob
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18 Apr
Normally I enjoy using my blogging time to write educated, thought provoking articles about the Chicago Bears. I have to detour from my normal blogging to highlight the stupidity of rumor blogs that I am reading online. One in particular caught my attention in addressing the Bears attempts to sign Devin Hester to [...]
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15 Apr
At 1:oo PM today the NFL released the 2008 schedule. The Chicago Bears will play the following schedule:
Sunday, September 7 Chicago Bears at Indianapolis Colts 7:15 PM NBC
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11 Apr
A few months ago I wrote that the best way the Bears could lure free agents to Chicago would be to lock up their young talent to long-term contracts to show their commitment to winning. That includes, most notably, Tommie Harris and Devin Hester. Unforntunately I wrench with a very thick neck has been thrown [...]
Posted in Bears, Breaking News, Fanzone/Tailgating, NFL, News, Rumors by: Bob
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