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Big changes in 2014 unavoidable for Bears
With a second-year general manager and first-year coach, the Bears have undergone surprisingly low turnover but they probably will look much different in another season or two. The absence of Brian Urlacher is the most noticeable change on the 2013...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Baltimore Ravens, Brian Urlacher, Brandon Marshall, Marc Trestman
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Reader Q&A: Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag
Jay Cutler said the new offense will take three years to learn, but he only gets two max if he underperforms, right? -- @DreddRunner, from Twitter I think if Cutler underperforms, I think he gets one year, no more. And really that’s all Marc...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Gabe Carimi, Mike Martz, Brandon Hardin , Drew Brees
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Bears' Bush would like to see Russell get another chance
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Bears running back Michael Bush firmly believes JaMarcus Russell deserves another chance in the NFL, even if doesn't mean a reunion between the two in Chicago. "He can throw the ball, and you can't teach what he has talent-...
Tags: Chicago Bears, NFL Scouting Combine, Denver Broncos, Isaiah Frey, Josh McCown
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Urlacher special to Bears
Typical of how a giddy little brother of a probable Hall of Fame middle linebacker would react, Casey Urlacher couldn't stop gushing over Brian Urlacher's endless accomplishments in 13 NFL seasons. Yet there was one yearly deed the younger Urlacher...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Target, Ted Phillips, NFL Draft, Rod Marinelli
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Briggs inherits Urlacher's leadership role
Tribune reporterFor a guy who says he would like things to remain the same, Lance Briggs sure has embraced change. The weak-side linebacker has become the signal caller of the defense, a chore generally reserved for middle linebackers. But Briggs, preparing for his...Tags: James Anderson, Johnny Knox, Football, Brandon Marshall, Zack Bowman
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Awkward end paves way for Urlacher's great ending
Why did it take so long for Brian Urlacher to leave the game? It could have been the pride a world-class athlete needs to become truly great at what he does. It could have been merely mercenary, the desire for another big payday. The end for Urlacher ...
Tags: Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers, New York Giants, Cleveland Browns, New York Mets
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No athlete since Jordan symbolized Chicago more than Urlacher
Whenever Brian Urlacher does something to confirm he hates attention as much as he loves football — grunt through a news conference, breeze by adoring fans, retire via Twitter — my mind goes back to 2003 in a corner of the Bears locker room....Tags: Chicago Bears, Arizona Cardinals, Dick Butkus, Baltimore Ravens, NFL Draft
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Next stop for Urlacher is Canton
Like he did to so many NFL running backs in 13 years, Brian Urlacher hit Chicago hard Wednesday morning. To many fans who have bought his jerseys and loved his game, it hurt like a helmet to the gut. Urlacher announced his retirement via Twitter,...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Football, Dick Butkus, Baltimore Ravens, ESPN (tv network)
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Urlacher exits NFL stage quietly
Twitterwas launched in 2006, six years after the Bears selected Brian Urlacher with the ninth overall pick in the 2000 draft. Jack Dorsey, the Twitter creator has said the name was chosen because he ran across a definition of the word that was a perfect...Tags: Chicago Bears, Ted Phillips, Mike Mulligan, Denver Broncos, National Football League
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Playmaker Greene could be natural fit for Bears 'D'
If Khaseem Greene can do for the Bears what he did for Rutgers, he soon will be in a group that includes Lance Briggs, Charles Tillman, Julius Peppers and Henry Melton. Because what Greene did was make plays, as his new teammates have. In fact, you...
Tags: Julius Peppers, Football, Sports, Charles Tillman
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Briggs' mysterious tweets send misguided message on Collins
I don't know Jason Collins. I wish I did. Bravo for the NBA center's courage in becoming the first male athlete in a major North American league to declare he's gay. It’s a shame it’s a big deal. But now it’s less so. On Day 2 of this...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Jason Collins, Chicago Bulls, Miami Dolphins, Los Angeles Lakers
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NFL draft preview: Outside linebackers
The outside linebacker class will test teams' philosophies. On the one hand, there is Georgia's Jarvis Jones, who played like a demon but worked out horribly. On the other, there is Missouri's Zaviar Gooden, who was all-pro at the NFL scouting combine,...Tags: Chicago Bears, James Anderson, High School Sports, Baseball, Geno Hayes
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