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Bears Shun NBC for Sunday Night Game

By Matt SnyderNov 19th 2009 – 5:00PM

As the Chicago Bears look to break a skid which has found them losing four of their last five games, they are apparently not in a very outgoing mood. As NBC gears up for Sunday Night football this week -- which pits the Bears against the Philadelphia Eagles -- they requested "access" to Bears general manager Jerry Angelo,...

This Time, Tarkenton Calls Out Cutler

By Ryan WilsonNov 16th 2009 – 1:30PM

This is a couple days old, but it still merits a mention because Fran Tarkenton is suddenly the angriest, unintentionally funny quote on the planet. Plus, it's one more opportunity to clown frowny-faced Jay Cutler after his pick-tastic performance against the 49ers Thursday night. Back in May, when the "Favre is...

Awful Bears, Packers Making NFC North Title Easy for Minnesota

By Matt SnyderNov 8th 2009 – 5:30PM

Though most had the Minnesota Vikings as the favorites to win the NFC North heading into the season, nearly everyone agreed that either the Chicago Bears or Green Bay Packers -- or both -- would at least pose a challenge to the Vikes' second straight division crown. Instead, we're taking this division race off life support...

Bears Love Lovie, Even if Fans Don't

By Matt SnyderNov 5th 2009 – 11:25AM

Lovie Smith has a 49-38 record as the head coach of the Chicago Bears. In his first five seasons, he guided the Bears to two division titles and one Super Bowl. The Bears are currently in the 2009 playoff race at 4-3. Yet, among fans and Chicago-area media, Lovie is just as maligned as the pathetic offensive line. The...

NFL Coaches Fight Club, Round 2: Andy Reid vs. Jim Caldwell

By Ryan WilsonOct 29th 2009 – 6:00PM

NFL Coaches Fight Club: the Tournament. Because we have nothing better to do than predict what might happen if head coaches started punching each other in the face. More Coverage: Fight Club Introduction | The Bracket | Round 1 Recap It seems that seedings don't much matter in Fake Fight Club. Neither do measurables like...

LovieSmith News From the Web

  • 05/29/12 3 Ways Lovie Smith Can Utilize McClellin Source: CBS - WBBM 2 - Chicago IL When your defense is one of the most feared in the NFL , it's usually for a reason, and the Chicago Bears are full of reasons.
  • 05/24/12 Dad fumes over school ‘prank' Source: IOL A detailed report on a rugby camp in March in which a Cape Town teenager was allegedly assaulted with a broomstick by his teammates is being studied by the provincial education department and its lawyers.
  • 05/16/12 Rethink on rugby sex assault charges Source: IOL The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is reconsidering whether to press criminal charges against Cape Town schoolboys who allegedly sexually assaulted a teammate with several objects.
  • 05/14/12 Rugby camp incident a prank, says school Source: IOL Edgemead High School has denied that "any criminal activity took place" in the case of a 16-year-old who alleged he was sexually molested at a rugby camp in March.
  • 05/11/12 N.O. Gun Buy Back Event Set For Saturday Source: WRNO 99.5 - New Orleans LA If you have a gun that you want to sell, you can do so at a gun buy back event on Saturday in New Orleans.

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