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[The Southtown Star] - Source: Martz interested in Bears

BRAD BIGGS, Sun-Times Media — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:29:46 GMT

... e Rams' defensive coordinator in 2001. When Smith began assembling his first Bears coaching staff in 2004 and was looking for an offensive coordinator, he turn ...

[Chicago Sun-Times] - Scheme-cleaning for Bears?

BRAD BIGGS bbiggs@suntimes.com — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:46:45 GMT

... e Rams' defensive coordinator in 2001. When Smith began assembling his first Bears coaching staff in 2004 and was looking for an offensive coordinator, he turn ...

[Chicago Sun-Times] - Rumor has it switch is coming; reality has it Bears aren't there yet

MIKE MULLIGAN mmulligan@suntimes.com — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:46:42 GMT

... doomed to more disappointment than glory in the course of a career. With the Bears in a free fall, the people in charge are caricatured as idiots bumbling from ...

[Daily Herald] - Cutler the ultimate test of Bears' QB curse

Mike Imrem — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:46:19 GMT

... e Bears instead of by Bill Walsh in San Francisco, he would have wound up with a nic ...

[NBC Sports: Pro Football Talk] - Bears deny report of interest in new coach, G.M.

Mike Florio — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:16:52 GMT

... ries have been made, feelers have been put out," Arkush said on the air. The Bears say there's " absolutely no truth " to report. But what else would they say? ...

[Chicago Tribune] - Lance Briggs: The world's toughest comic-book geek

Christopher Borrelli — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:39:14 GMT

... ed through word of mouth and there's no link on his official site (or on the Bears site) to his comic-book site. "I'm doing it because, well, because who do I ...

[Chicago Tribune] - Chicago still close to Leslie Frazier's heart

Fred Mitchell — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:50:05 GMT

... r his defense's stellar performances. "You remember what it was like for us (Bears) before that '83 draft," said Frazier. "I mean, people always talk about the ...

[Chicago Breaking Sports] - Unlike Bears, Vikings rule in the red zone

November 24, 2009 8:10 PM — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:10:42 GMT

... 9.5 percent). They have kicked field goals nine times. More bad news for the Bears: Minnesota's defense ranks second in the NFL with only 10 red-zone touchdown ...

[Daily Herald] - Hey, Lovie: There's no need to coddle Cutler

Bob LeGere — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:12:18 GMT

... the Bears failed to get even 1 first down, and the quarterback was off target on third ...

[NFL - Chicago Bears] - Smith doesn't think Cutler was gun-shy

Larry Mayer — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:33:03 GMT

... after the rookie’s 72-yard run on his first NFL carry Sunday night. But the Bears coach also praised starter Matt Forte, who was limited to 34 yards on 14 att ...

[Chicago Breaking Sports] - Report: Bears have started surveying options for coach, GM changes

November 24, 2009 5:50 PM — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:23:01 GMT

... e. Arkush specifically named former Broncos coach Mike Shanahan, who groomed Bears quarterback Jay Cutler and helped him earn a Pro Bowl berth in Denver; forme ...

[Daily Herald] - Bears sign TE Kevin Brock to practice squad

News Services — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:22:54 GMT

... eks 2-7 of the regular season on the Pittsburgh Steelers practice squad. The Bears had a practice squad spot available after RB Kahlil Bell was elevated to the ...

[Chicago Tribune] - Bears sign tight end Brock to practice squad - Chicago Breaking Sports

November 24, 2009 3:16 PM — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:15:15 GMT

... By Vaughn McClure The Bears signed tight end Kevin Brock to the practice squad today to take the place o ...

[Chicago Breaking Sports] - Bears sign tight end Brock to practice squad

November 24, 2009 3:16 PM — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:18:47 GMT

... By Vaughn McClure The Bears signed tight end Kevin Brock to the practice squad today to take the place o ...

[Chicago Breaking Sports] - ESPN's Dilfer: Cutler 'a very average player'

November 24, 2009 2:07 PM — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:12:32 GMT

... lent and remarkable upside, but he's a very average player." Dilfer says the Bears quarterback is fundamentally flawed. "He is locked in on his primary receive ...