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[The Southtown Star] - Pieced-together line among the big concerns for Bears

BRAD BIGGS, Sun-Times Media — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:05:04 GMT

... ral manager Jerry Angelo has avoided the line in his drafts and it's put the Bears in a position where they've had to assemble it by other means. Over the last ...

[The Baltimore Sun] - Baltimore Sun staff: NFL picks

November 8, 2009 — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 08:52:03 GMT

... Steelers Mike Preston Last week: 8-5 Overall: 80-36 Ravens Bears Falcons Patriots Colts Packers Jaguars Seahawks Saints Giants 49ers Eagles S ...

[Chicago Sun-Times] - Brunt work: O-line blamed

BRAD BIGGS bbiggs@suntimes.com — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:43:10 GMT

... two of the better left tackles in the league. Williams needs to excel or the Bears are going to have problems because Pace is a stop-gap measure. The future of ...

[Chicago Sun-Times] - Slim pickings, indeed

MIKE MULLIGAN mmulligan@suntimes.com — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:43:09 GMT

... l be able to contribute next season. As it stands right now, only two of the Bears' 2009 draftees have made any kind of impact this season. Fifth-round selecti ...

[Chicago Sun-Times] - Going getting tough, so Bears must get going

NEIL HAYES nhayes@suntimes.com — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:43:08 GMT

... to come. As many liabilities as assets It's possible I'm underestimating the Bears here. I've had to eat my words before and gladly will in this case. The Card ...

[East Valley Tribune] - Cardinals gameday: Bears preview

Desertdawg from Ahwatukee — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:14:45 GMT

... ceptions — and the only way to do that is stop Forte. 3. The Bears aren’t the defensive force they once were, but they can make life difficult ...

[The Kansas City Star] - The Star's NFL predictions

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:48:00 GMT

... rs 24-20 Jaguars 20-17 Jaguars 20-17 Jaguars 13-10 Chiefs 23-20 Cardinals at Bears Bears 24-20 Bears 24-21 Cardinals 28-20 Cardinals 21-20 Bears 21-20 Washingt ...

[Chicago Tribune] - Pricey mouth guard adding NFL adherents

Sam Farmer — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:27:35 GMT

... s a client), even in non-contact sports such as swimming and golf. Among the Bears , Danieal Manning , Jamar Williams , Jason McKie and Kevin Jones have the mo ...

[Chicago Tribune] - It's simple, all Chicago Bears tight ends must do is 'execute'

Vaughn McClure — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:27:33 GMT

... scrapped from offensive coordinator Ron Turner's playbook. If anything, the Bears should continue to make good use of their tight end-threesome of Greg Olsen ...

[Chicago Tribune] - November reign or pain?

November 8, 2009 — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 03:27:32 GMT

... he Falcons beat the Bears 21-14. Highlights: The 49ers have the NFL 's top rushing offense and came wi ...

[The Arizona Republic] - Cards caught on roller coaster

Kent Somers — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:48:59 GMT

... n the first half of the season. The good teams find consistency in November, Bears quarterback Jay Cutler said. "The first month, month and half, you are figur ...

[Daily Herald] - Bears' offensive line taking all the blame

Bob LeGere — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:46:57 GMT

... es this season. Last week's 170 rushing yards were a season high, and the Bears had 151 yards against Detroit in Week 4. But they've had fewer than 90 yards ...

[San Francisco Chronicle] - Coaching wasn't in their plans

John Crumpacker — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:41:36 GMT

... er business. Jeff wanted to be a businessman and raise a family. Buddy Ryan (Bears' defensive coordinator) was relentless in talking to Jeff and I. Jeff was th ...

[NFL - Chicago Bears] - Hester developing into elite receiver

Larry Mayer — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:21:57 GMT

... Food Stores this coming week. Cari Cook, the 30-year-old wife of Bears employee Matt Cook, was struck and killed by an automobile while taking thei ...

[Daily Herald] - Devin Hester fast becoming a good catch

Bob LeGere — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:09:07 GMT

... otential to get a lot better. "He's just scratching the surface," said Bears wide receivers coach Darryl Drake. "The things he's done as a return man wit ...