Bears notebook: Shea McClellin staying at defensive end despite Urlacher injuryThe Bears have used rookie defensive end Shea McClellin in a variety of ways, but don’t expect to see him at linebacker this week against the Vikings in Minneapolis. If the Bears have something in the works, they aren’t discussing it. “They want me … |
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It was a case of the Bears’ offense being in rhythm or close to it. Max protection was used, Jay Cutler’s dropbacks were short and his passes were quick. Matt Forte and Michael Bush plowed away on numerous carries. It was a game plan by offensive coor… |
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With linebacker Brian Urlacher out because of a hamstring injury, the Bears’ Plan B is set in stone. |
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With linebacker Brian Urlacher out because of a hamstring injury, the Bears’ Plan B is set in stone: Nick Roach moves from the strong side to replace Urlacher in the middle, and reserve Geno Hayes replaces Roach on the strong side. Lance Briggs stays on… |
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Cliff Corcoran: Five cuts from winter meetingsDec 6, 2012
The hottest position of this Hot Stove season is the hot corner. Cliff Corcoran examines the thin third-base market, the lack of multi-year contracts for starting pitchers and more. |
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Cubs agree to sign Japanese reliever FujikawaDec 6, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com The Chicago Cubs agreed to a deal Thursday with Japanese relief pitcher Kyuji Fujikawa. |
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Andrew Simon, MLB.com The Cubs re-signed third baseman Ian Stewart to a one-year contract on Thursday, less than a week after non-tendering him. |
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NFC North Thursday practice reportDec 6, 2012
Let's take a quick spin through the Thursday practice report in the NFC North: Chicago Bears: Receiver Earl Bennett (concussion) was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings. Running back Michael Bush (ribs) and cornerback Tim Jennings (… |
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For Nick Roach, replacing Brian Urlacher at middle linebacker meant one additional duty Thursday at Halas Hall. The veteran had to stand at the podium in the media room and answer questions. |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Reed Johnson, the top pinch hitter in the National League last season, rejoined the Atlanta Braves on Thursday with a one-year contract that includes a club option for 2014. |
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Vikings LB wants fans 'super-duper drunk'Dec 6, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com The Minnesota Vikings' season will be on the line Sunday against the Chicago Bears. As such, linebacker Chad Greenway has asked fans to get "super-duper drunk" in order to boost the Vikings' home-field advantage at the Metrodome. |
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Vikings LB wants fans 'super-duper drunk'Dec 6, 2012
ESPN.com news services, ESPN.com The Minnesota Vikings' season will be on the line Sunday against the Chicago Bears. As such, linebacker Chad Greenway has asked fans to get "super-duper drunk" in order to boost the Vikings' home-field advantage at the MetroDome. |
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Peter King: NFL Week 14 PicksDec 6, 2012
If the Pats get the AFC's No. 2 seed, they'll have earned it, thanks to a brutal two-game stretch that starts now. Can they slow the Texans' playmakers? Peter King picks Week 14. |
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Iam Thomsen, CNNSI.com Whether you love or hate the Miami Heat, you ought to appreciate their runs at the championship over the next two seasons. Because owner Micky Arison may not be able to afford his team by 2014-15. |
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Source: Urlacher fined for 2nd horse-collar hitDec 6, 2012
ESPNChicago.com, ESPN.com Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher was fined $21,000 for his second horse-collar tackle in as many weeks, a source familiar with the situation confirmed. |
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Brian Urlacher double-dips on horse-collar finesDec 6, 2012
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com For the second week in a row, Bears middle linebacker Brian Urlacher has been fined for a horse-collar tackle. And it’s starting to add up. According to Sean Jensen of the Chicago Sun-Times, Urlacher will be fined $31,500 for last week’s tackle of Sea… |
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BBAO: 'Another reminder' on Percy HarvinDec 6, 2012
We're Black and Blue All Over: Well then. Wednesday evening got interesting pretty quickly. We weren't expecting Minnesota Vikings receiver Percy Harvin to be ready for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears, but no one thought he was headed for injure… |
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Curtis Crabtree, profootballtalk.com With wide receiver Earl Bennett possibly out for the Chicago Bears match up with the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, the return of Alshon Jeffery and Devin Hester to practice on Wednesday was a tremendous positive for the battered Bears. Jeffery has missed… |
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