Chicago Bears News and Rumors
MORRISSEY: No matter which way you spin it, it’s still a lossMINNEAPOLIS — “We’re still in position to accomplish all of the goals that we set out for early on.’’ Oh, be quiet, Lovie Smith. Don’t patronize us. We know better. We know what we saw. We saw a brutal, demoralizing surrender of a football gam… |
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In his Week 14 Snap Judgments, Don Banks touches on what's become déjà vu for the Falcons and Bears, the tough Comeback Player of the Year race, the fortunate Steelers and more. |
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Rapid Reaction: Packers 27, Lions 20Dec 9, 2012
A few thoughts on Sunday night's events at Lambeau Field: What it means: The Green Bay Packers overcame a two-touchdown deficit and are now within one victory of the NFC North title. They are 9-4 and can clinch the division with a victory next Sunday at… |
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Brandon Marshall caught a late touchdown pass from Jason Campbell, but the struggling Bears, who spotted Minnesota 14 points, couldn’t complete the comeback as Adrian Peterson rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns for the Vikings in a 21-14 win. |
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Your Sunday Night Football Open ThreadDec 9, 2012
Sean Newell, deadspin.com Detroit at Green Bay (NBC) : Plenty of things to yak about during this game. For instance: the Packers started the day tied atop the NFC North with the Chicago Bears. With a win tonight they will be all alone after Chicago lost to the Vikings. Lose and … |
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Bears must 'win out.' What if they don't?Dec 9, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS -- A step into the Chicago Bears' locker room Sunday afternoon was like opening a door into a blizzard. The people inside spoke in hushed tones, steeling themselves from elements that had been pounding them for hours. They looked wind-worn a… |
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Sean Newell, deadspin.com We'll be putting all our GIFs for the day here, from the double-bird field goal salute, Rex Ryan digesting a delicious meal and Lee Smith being eaten by Bills fans. We'll update the post as the later games conclude, so stay tuned. More » |
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Peterson, surging Vikings roll past rival BearsDec 9, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com Adrian Peterson rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns and Harrison Smith returned an interception for a score to lead the Minnesota Vikings to a 21-14 victory over the free-falling Chicago Bears on Sunday. |
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Maggie Hendricks, yahoo.com Minnesota Vikings punter is known for being outspoken. He has been a vocal proponent of gay rights, and he often uses his Twitter account to stump for important causes. During the Vikings 21-14 win over the Bears, Kluwe used his uniform to push for anot… |
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Rapid Reaction: Vikings 21, Bears 14Dec 9, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS -- A few thoughts on Sunday's events at the Metrodome: What it means: The Chicago Bears continued their late-season slide, losing for the fourth time in five games. They're now 8-5 after a 7-1 start and staring at a fight for a wild-card pla… |
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Two costly INTs for Jay CutlerDec 9, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS -- Most of the discussion entering Sunday's game at the Metrodome centered on the mistakes of Minnesota Vikings quarterback Christian Ponder. But as the third quarter draws to a close, the difference at this point is two interceptions from C… |
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Halftime: Vikings 14, Bears 7Dec 9, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS -- A few thoughts at halftime from the Metrodome: We're running out of superlatives for Adrian Peterson. The Minnesota Vikings' tailback, who entered the game with an NFL-high 1,446 rushing yards, broke free for a 51-yard scamper on the game… |
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Adrian Peterson: 74 yards in seven minutesDec 9, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Vikings could not have drawn up the first half of the first quarter here at the Metrodome any better. They have a 14-0 lead over the Chicago Bears and quarterback Christian Ponder has only thrown one pass. Tailback Adrian Pe… |
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Pregame injury for Robbie GouldDec 9, 2012
MINNEAPOLIS -- Here's an early injury report from the Metrodome: Chicago Bears place-kicker Robbie Gould suffered a calf injury during pregame warm-ups. As a result, punter Adam Podlesh took the opening kickoff. His kick hit at the Vikings' 2-yard line … |
