Archive for March, 2009

30 Mar

RE-UPDATED Worst Man Drafted Tournament has begun!

RE-UPDATED 3/30/09

Thanks to the tireless efforts of Zach Best, NFL Mocks, the site of the WORST MAN DRAFTED TOURNAMENT, is back up and running.  Vote for McClown and Enis by following the links below.

The Worst Man Drafted Tournament to crown the all-time biggest draft bust has begun over on nflmocks.com.  The intro, with a nod to yours [...]

30 Mar

Would You Rather?

Bears fans, let’s play a little game called Would You Rather?  A lot has been made recently about the alleged availability of disgruntled Denver QB Jay Cutler.  I have been among many that have called for the Bears and Jerry Angelo to put together a “whatever it takes” package to go get a 26-year old [...]

28 Mar

Mock Draft – Andre Smith?

I was participating in a Fansided Network Mock Draft today and had to make a tough decision.  I don’t want to steal my own thunder with whom I selected, but Alabama OT Andre Smith, once thought to be a possibility as the #1 overall selection, was sitting there at #18 when I had my Jerry [...]

27 Mar

Your Wonderlic: Where do you rank Bears fans?

Ever wonder about your Wonderlic?  No, dirty, nothing like that.  In case you don’t know, the Wonderlic is an intelligence test administered to NFL prospects.  It is comprised of 50 questions and a 12 minute time limit.   1 point is awarded for each correct answer, so top score is 50.
Dan Pompei reported on some of [...]

25 Mar

I’m Twittering

In an effort to take advantage of those fancy Internets, I’ve signed up on Twitter.  Follow me here! Who knows, I might try that electronic mail thing, I think they call it e-mail one of these days.   Tweet, tweet!!!

25 Mar

LOWER THE BOOM – New NFL Rules Make Dick Butkus Cry!

NFL owners have passed 4 new rules to bolster “player safety” and modified another rule that will be known hereafter as the “Tom Brady” rule.   From the nfl.com article:
» The initial force of a blindside block can’t be delivered by a helmet, forearm or shoulder to an opponent’s head or neck.  An illegal blindside block [...]

24 Mar

Bears add compensatory draft picks – Angelo rejoices

Chicago Bears GM Jerry Angelo was spotted doing cartwheels at the news that the Bears were awarded three additional picks in the upcoming NFL Draft.   The picks fall right in Jerry’s drafting wheelhouse, getting an extra 3rd rounder (#99 overall) as compensation for Bernard Berrian’s departure and two 7th rounders (#’s 246 and 251 overall) [...]

23 Mar

Bears in Prime Time during Kickoff Weekend

The Chicago Bears will renew their rivalry with the rivals from north of the cheddar curtain for the 178th time as a part of the NFL’s kickoff weekend.  The Beloved head north to Lambeau Field to square off with the Packers for a Sunday night affair on September 13th. The weather should be in stark [...]

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