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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 on Devin Hester: 'Great Talent, But It's Too Early to Say Where He Ranks'

Notes on a trip to the Super Bowl.I know who the two best kick returners in Chicago Bears history are, but I'm not sure which is the best and which is the second best. Gale Sayers, the Pro Football Hall of Famer who played for the Bears from 1965 to 1971, is the NFL's all-time leader in kickoff return average. Devin...

Dear ESPN: Please Hire Gale Sayers

Gale Sayers was on Mike and Mike in the Morning today, and although I heard less than five minutes of the interview, I learned more about football than I usually learn watching two hours of NFL Countdown. The Mikes asked Sayers to evaluate LaDainian Tomlinson and compare him to great runners of the olden days, and Sayers...

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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.