Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Corey Wootton published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 65
» View centralkynews.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
Next >
-
Idonije visits Titans
Phil Emery said Saturday the Chicago Bears still have interest in veteran free agents, including defensive lineman Israel Idonije, but things could be picking up for the veteran elsewhere. Idonije visited the Tennessee Titans on Monday, an NFL source...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Phil Emery, Andre Fluellen, Sports, Stephen Paea
-
Bears select Rutgers LB Khaseem Greene
The Chicago Bears picked up on the final day of the draft Saturday where they left off on Friday by adding some depth to the middle of the defense. General manager Phil Emery used the club’s fourth-round draft pick on Rutgers linebacker Khaseem...Tags: Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, D.J. Moore, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Chicago Bears
-
NFL draft preview: Defensive ends
NFL quarterbacks won't like this class of pass rushers, but NFL general managers will like it very much. It's a strong group, both in terms of high-end talent and in terms of depth. As many as 10 defensive ends could be taken in the first two rounds. 1....Tags: Track and Field, Jared Allen, Jason Taylor, San Diego Chargers, Robert Mathis
-
Reader Q&A: Bears mailbag
Who's the best edge rusher in the draft? RaiderNation4Life, from Twitter It’s Georgia’s Jarvis Jones. Forget about his slow 40 time. He has the burst to defeat a blocker, and he can close on the quarterback. He fits better in a 3-4 as an...Tags: New Orleans Saints, Walter Payton, Tra Thomas, Gale Sayers, Chris Williams
-
Bears sign defensive end McBride
The Chicago Bears have signed defensive end Turk McBride to a one-year deal, the team said Wednesday. Signing McBride gives the Bears insurance at defensive end with the possible departure of Israel Idonije via free agency. Idonije's agent, Drew...
Tags: Detroit Lions, Turk McBride, Kansas City Chiefs, New Orleans Saints, NFL Pro Bowl
-
Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
If Manti Te'o drops to the Bears do you take him? Also, if Matt Barkley drops to the second round do you take a gamble on him to groom him for the future? -- Tim Miller, Endwell, N.Y. I would consider Te'o if I were the Bears, without a doubt, and take...Tags: New York Giants, Matt Toeaina, Kellen Davis, Marv Levy, San Diego Chargers
-
Bears' O-line holds up against blitz
On Monday, what stood out about the Bears' performance on Sunday is the pass protection held up both in terms of recognition and execution against an aggressive, accomplished blitzing team. Arizona defensive coordinator Ray Horton sent more than four...
Tags: Kellen Davis, Nate Potter, LaRod Stephens-Howling, Tim Jennings, Julius Peppers
-
Bears soap opera: All My Hesters
Jay Cutler and Devin Hester: Can this marriage be saved? That’s pretty much the soap opera we’ve been reading about the last week while that Super Bowl thing was taking place. Some terrific reporting and interviewing by Trib colleague...
Tags: Garmin Ltd., Marc Trestman, Matt Forte, Sports, Lovie Smith
-
First play worst play for Bears
It's rare that a game's first play from scrimmage is the most critical, but it sure seemed that way in Minneapolis on Sunday. Many Bears had a chance to stop or at least slow Adrian Peterson on his 51-yard run. Defensive end Corey Wootton had...
Tags: Jared Allen, Kelvin Hayden, Jonathan Scott, Eric Weems, Minnesota Vikings
-
Rodgers torches Bears' secondary
It didn't take Aaron Rodgers long to notice Tim Jennings wasn't playing. The Packers quarterback went at Jennings' replacement at left cornerback, Kelvin Hayden, and Hayden's replacement at nickel back, D.J. Moore, repeatedly. Neither made a play in...
Tags: Kellen Davis, Randall Cobb, Kelvin Hayden, Jonathan Scott, James Jones (football)
-
Jennings key to Bears containing Peterson
After the way the 49ers manhandled the Bears on Monday night in San Francisco, Lovie Smith's defense should prep for the Vikings to feature Adrian Peterson in the running game Sunday at Soldier Field. It will face downhill schemes that test the gap...
Tags: Adrian Peterson, Charles Tillman, Lovie Smith, Chicago Bears, Minnesota Vikings
-
Rudolph danger to Bears in red zone
The Vikings and quarterback Christian Ponder can use play action Sunday to target the middle of the Bears defense without Brian Urlacher on the field. Think of vertical concepts in the red zone that put stress on Nick Roach as he moves inside to middle...Tags: Adrian Peterson, Jerome Simpson, Chicago Bears, Minnesota Vikings, Michael Jenkins
Apr 29, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 27, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 17, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Apr 15, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 20, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 28, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Dec 25, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 5, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 10, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 17, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Nov 24, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 9, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Corey Wootton topic gallery.