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Gale Sayers Talks Bears-Packers Game, Lovie Smith's Future

NEW YORK -- Gale Sayers, the Pro Football Hall of Famer who played seven seasons with the Chicago Bears, knows exactly what the Packers need to do in order to keep the Bears at bay in this Sunday's NFC championship game. "I think if Devin (Hester) gets his hands on the football," Sayers told FanHouse, "the Green Bay...

Though the Regular Season Is Over, All-Star Season Is Only Beginning

Now that the college football season has finally declared a national champion -- the Auburn Tigers, please take a bow -- the focus for elite college seniors quickly shifts to their future. Many will be looking to boost their profiles for the NFL Draft in upcoming all-star games. The East-West Shrine game, scheduled for...

Matt Forte Breaks Gale Sayers' Bears Rookie Record for Total Yards From Scrimmage

Matt Forte has had an incredible season already, piling up tons of yardage for the Chicago Bears and somehow making Kyle Orton's return to glory seem less surprising, if only because of how competent and tough he's been as a rookie.And, less than a quarter into the Bears game against the Jaguars today, Forte broke Gale...

Gale Sayers Thinks Devin Hester Is Scared

Gale Sayers and Devin Hester have two things in common. They both play(ed) football for the Chicago Bears and are both considered in the conversation for the greatest kick/punt returners in the history of football. Hester is having quite the disappointing season this year when it comes to the return game, to the point that...

Gale Sayers Takes Time Out From Being Awesome to Call Out Cedric Benson

Gale Sayers is a day or two behind everybody else, but it's never too late to take a few shots at Cedric Benson. The Hall of Fame Bears running back was the fourth-overall pick in the 1965 draft, exactly 40 years before the team selected Benson in the first round. Draft status is where the similarities end between the two,...

Gale Sayers News From the Web

05/08/12 Gale Sayers: Rose Can Overcome ACL Tear Source: CBS - WBBM 2 - Chicago IL (WSCR) Chicago Bears legendary running back Gale Sayers is no stranger to knee injuries.
05/04/12 He knows about knee injuries|Former NFL great preaches... Source: Republican-American - Waterbury CT For Gale Sayers, the devastating injury to Derrick Rose brought back painful memories.
04/30/12 Sayers on Rose: He must be patient Source: WTGN TV - Chicago IL For Gale Sayers , the devastating injury to Derrick Rose brought back painful memories.
04/12/12 '65 draft produced two Hall of Famers Source: NFL - Chicago Bears One was a ferocious middle linebacker, an intimidating and relentless force who possessed talent, aggression and hostility.
04/10/12 Bear Bites: Earl Bennett, Supermodel Source: NBC - WMAQ 5 - Chicago IL Good morning and welcome to Bear Bites, your morning rundown of Chicago Bears news.

Background on Gale Sayers

Gale Eugene Sayers (born May 30, 1943), also known as "The Kansas Comet", is a former American college and professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1960s and early 1970s.

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