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Time for Bears' Smith to step in on defense
We interrupt this meeting of the Anti-Squib Kick Society, Chicago chapter, for a public-service announcement to kick-it-deep thinkers everywhere.
Electing to squib kick with 11 seconds left Sunday did not cost the Bears the game in their 22-20 loss to...Tags: Danieal Manning, Robbie Gould, Mike Brown, Charles Tillman, Football
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Plenty can claim the blame
Marcus Hamilton has been a Bear for 19 days, but after Sunday's 22-20 loss to the Falcons his teammates protected the young cornerback as if he were a longtime team member.
Safety Mike Brown gave Hamilton the first proverbial Bear hug, shielding him from...Tags: Robbie Gould, Rashied Davis, Mike Brown, Nathan Vasher, Charles Tillman
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Bears' latest loss very painful
Chicago Tribune reporterATLANTA — In a season already marked by some excruciating losses in which leads were given away, this one hurt the most. You could hear it in the Bears' voices and see it in their eyes. "This one is tough. To trail the whole game and our offense...Tags: Robbie Gould, Rashied Davis, Mike Brown, Football, Jason Elam
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It all happened so fast for Bears
IN THE WAKE OF THE NEWSATLANTA — Everybody was still trying to figure out how the Bears won the game when they lost the game. Kyle Orton looked for Rashied Davis in the end zone. Pretty throw. Sweet catch. Eleven seconds left. Davis was asked, "What did you think after...Tags: Devin Hester, Robbie Gould, Rashied Davis, Mike Brown, Football
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Bears' Kyle Orton the real deal
IN THE WAKE OF THE NEWSMany sports fans in Chicago are going goofily overboard—it's what we do—because it looks like we have finally found ourselves a quarterback. Guess I can't complain, seeing as how after five weeks the new love of our life, Kyle Orton: •...Tags: Devin Hester, Brett Favre, Jimmy Johnson, Football, Kyle Orton
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Bears defense sees greatness in Falcons' Turner
Although Michael Turner leads the NFL in rushing, the Chicago Bears defense sees someone else when they look at the Atlanta Falcons' No. 33 on film. "He's the modern day Jim Brown, you know what I mean?" Bears linebacker Lance Briggs said. "The guy's...Tags: Israel Idonije, San Diego Chargers, Mike Brown, Football, National Football League
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Bears not taking Turner lightly
If Rex Grossman replaces Kyle Orton for any reason at halftime Sunday, like the last time the Bears played the Falcons on Dec. 18, 2005, it will not captivate Chicago the way it did then. That much I know.
Here are 10 other things.
1. I know the Bears...Tags: Devin Hester, Football, Nathan Vasher, Kyle Orton, National Football League
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Hey baseball fans; Bears are doing fine
Once either the shock or medication has worn off, sports fans in Chicago who have been obsessed with their baseball teams since the start of September might notice a surprising development.
There is a football team in town that actually bears watching....Tags: Mike Brown, Football, Brian Urlacher, Kyle Orton, National Football League
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Goal-line stand a key moment
If this indeed goes down as the week the Bears saved their 2008 season, as it very well could, it will be thanks to two tough stands. One involved Tommie Harris. But the biggest one did not. When the Giants were preparing for the Patriots before Super...Tags: New England Patriots, Commuting, Anthony Adams, Charles Tillman, Nathan Vasher
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Grading the performance of the Bears
Tribune staff reporterOffense: A- Kyle Orton threw for a career-high 334 yards while completing 24 of 34 passes. He hit eight receivers and tossed touchdown passes to Matt Forte and Devin Hester. Orton was sacked just once. The 34 points were the highest for the Bears this...Tags: Devin Hester, Dusty Dvoracek, Alex Brown, Robbie Gould, Charles Tillman
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Leaping into 1st
Chicago Tribune reporterDETROIT — Defensive end Alex Brown wanted to clarify for those who figured the Bears didn't miss Tommie Harris on Sunday. "I wouldn't go that far," Brown said of his suspended teammate. "You don't find a guy with Tommie's ability every day. You...Tags: Devin Hester, Israel Idonije, Robbie Gould, Nathan Vasher, Charles Tillman
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Bears order troubled Harris to sit 1 game
Chicago Tribune reporterAs disappointed as Tommie Harris was with the Bears' decision to suspend him Thursday for Sunday's game at Detroit, the three-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle was equally disappointed in himself. "There have been different things that have been bothering...Tags: Israel Idonije, Anthony Adams, Football, Charles Tillman, Nathan Vasher
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