Temple tight end Evan Rodriguez can be a mismatchDuring a pre-draft interview at Halas Hall, Bears general manager Phil Emery asked Temple tight end Evan Rodriguez whom he modeled himself after. Rodriguez replied Aaron Hernandez, a Pro Bowl tight end for the New England Patriots. “I said, ‘OK, let”… |
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‘Has he been charged with anything?’’ It’s rarely a good sign when the first question for the general manager after announcing a draft pick is about a felony assault charge. But like everything else Phil Emery did in his first NFL draft as a GM, w… |
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Bears draft picks: Day 3Apr 28, 2012
TE Evan Rodriguez, Temple 4th round, 111th overall 6-1½ inches, 239 pounds Upside: Versatile athlete, who ran a 4.56 in the 40-yard dash and posted the top performance in several drills at the combine. Has been compared to New England Patriots tight end… |
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With his last two draft picks, Bears general manager Phil Emery added two cornerbacks even though six already are on the roster. The Bears selected Isaiah Frey out of Nevada in the sixth round and Greg McCoy from TCU in the seventh. Both will have to ea… |
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Bulls defend coach's decision to play Rose lateApr 28, 2012
Roman Modrowski, ESPN.com Bulls players came to the defense of their head coach Saturday when asked if Tom Thibodeau should have had Derrick Rose on the court at the time he tore his left ACL. |
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Michael Wilborn, ESPN.com Derrick Rose's season was a casualty of the NBA's overaggressive scheduling. |
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Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com Sports fans with even passing knowledge of anterior cruciate ligament tears know how these things work. It's the most important of three significant ligaments that help our knees do the fabulous things they do for our bodies, whether that means crouchin… |
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Bulls' Rose out for postseason with torn ACLApr 28, 2012
Bulls star Derrick Rose will miss the rest of the season because of a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. |
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Here's Something You Don't See Everyday: Adam Schefter Reports Derrick Rose Is Out For The Year With A Torn ACLApr 28, 2012
Sean Newell, deadspin.com Moments ago, Adam Schefter just interrupted ESPN's wall-to-wall coverage of the NFL Draft and announced that Rose will miss the rest of the playoffs with a torn ACL following that awkward play in the final minutes of Chicago's game today. |
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Here's Something You Don't See Every Day: Adam Schefter Reports Derrick Rose Is Out For The Year With A Torn ACLApr 28, 2012
Sean Newell, deadspin.com Moments ago, Adam Schefter just interrupted ESPN's wall-to-wall coverage of the NFL Draft and announced that Rose will miss the rest of the playoffs with a torn ACL following that awkward play in the final minutes of Chicago's game today. |
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Bulls' Rose suffers torn ACL, out for seasonApr 28, 2012
Scott Powers, ESPN.com Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose suffered a torn ACL in his left knee and will miss the rest of the season, the team announced Saturday. |
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How far can the Bulls go if Derrick Rose is out? If they keep up the chemistry from a 103-91 win over the 76ers in Game 1, they could still be quite potent, writes Brian Hendrickson. |
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Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Six wide receivers went off the board before Chicago drafted Alshon Jeffery in the middle of the second round, but the Bears believe they got the bet pass catcher of the bunch. “We feel Alshon has the best hands in the draft,” Bears General Manager Ph… |
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Derrick Rose was helped off after suffering a knee injury with 1:10 left of the Bulls' 103-91 win over the 76ers in Game 1. Rose scored 23 points with nine boards and nine assists. |
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Sean Newell, deadspin.com For some reason, Derrick Rose was on the court for the Chicago Bulls with a twelve point lead and a little more than a minute left in the series opener against the Sixers. Driving to the basket, he planted awkwardly and almost immediately fell out of mi… |
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Bulls' Rose injures left knee, to undergo MRIApr 28, 2012
Scott Powers, ESPN.com Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose suffered a left knee injury while trying to leap off his left foot in the lane with 1:10 left in Saturday's playoff game against the Philadelphia 76ers. |
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Bulls' Rose leaves game, apparent knee injuryApr 28, 2012
Scott Powers, ESPN.com Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose suffered an apparent left knee injury while trying to leap off his left foot in the lane with 1:10 left in Saturday's playoff game against the Philadelphia 76ers. |
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Derrick Rose injures his left knee in Chicago’s Game 1 victory over Philadelphia (VIDEO)Apr 28, 2012
Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com The Chicago Bulls' Game 1 win over the Philadelphia 76ers was a by-the-numbers affair until just less than a minute and a half left to go in the fourth quarter, when Bulls guard and reigning NBA MVP Derrick Rose was forced to leave the contest after pla… |
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Bulls' Rose injures knee, leaves game in 4thApr 28, 2012
Scott Powers, ESPN.com Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose suffered an apparent left knee injury while trying to leap off his left foot in the lane with 1:10 left in Saturday's playoff game against the Philadelphia 76ers. |
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Derrick Rose was helped off after suffering a knee injury with 1:10 left of the Bulls' 103-91 win over the 76ers in Game 1. Rose scored 23 points with nine boards and nine assists. |
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Bears go out on a limb for Alshon JefferyApr 28, 2012
I chuckled a bit Friday night when the Chicago Bears drafted a safety for the eighth consecutive year, this time one in Brandon Hardin who missed his final college season because of injury. But the Bears' ongoing safety obsession wasn't enough to steer … |
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Bryan Anger taken was highest punter pick since 1995Apr 28, 2012
Chris Chase, yahoo.com Bryan Anger became the first punter in 17 years to be taken in the first 75 picks of the NFL draft when he was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Friday night. The Cal punter was taken at No. 70. It was the highest a punter has gone since 1995 when… |
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The Bears can’t be totally sure of what they’re getting in Oregon State safety Brandon Hardin after drafting the Honolulu native in the third round (79th overall) Friday night. He missed the 2011 regular season after suffering a broken shoulder. But t… |
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The Bears rolled the dice in the second round, trading up five spots to take enigmatic South Carolina wide receiver Alshon Jeffery with the 45th pick Friday night. The 6-3, 216-pound Jeffery is a first-round talent with enough red flags to drag him into… |
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Whenever his offense stepped onto the field against Boise State, TCU coach Gary Patterson always played the in-game version of “Where’s Waldo?” But instead of looking for a bespectacled young man with a white and red cap, Patterson searched for Bo… |
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The NBA Playoffs Are BackApr 28, 2012
Dime Magazine, dimemag.com We know about Kobe. We know about LeBron. And we know about Kevin Durant. We know the championship will probably come down to one or two games, and one or two players. But in every series, they’ll be twists and turns. A Game 3 will slide on a bench play… |
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