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Mike Martz: I Coach the Heck Out of Bears Quarterback Jay Cutler

By Michael David SmithFeb 27th 2011 – 1:13PM

There have been suggestions in some quarters -- in the Chicago media and around the NFL -- that Bears quarterback Jay Cutler could use a good mentor. Mike Martz says Cutler already has a mentor, thank you very much. "We do coach the heck out of him, despite what others might say,'' Martz snapped when asked about Cutler...

Bears Held On to Mike Tice; Does That Mean They Don't Trust Mike Martz?

By Michael David SmithFeb 17th 2011 – 12:17PM

When the Tennessee Titans came calling to the Chicago Bears and asked to interview offensive line coach Mike Tice, the Bears declined. So what does that have to do with Bears offensive coordinator Mike Martz? Maybe nothing, but Steve Rosenbloom of the Chicago Tribune makes the case that the Bears wouldn't allow Tice to...

Bears Offensive Line Looking for Redemption vs. Packers

By Chris HarryJan 18th 2011 – 3:22PM

Three months ago, it was nothing short of amateurish. The Chicago Bears offensive line made quarterback Jay Cutler look like the helpless warden in a B-movie prison break. The low point game came in a prime-time showdown at the Meadowlands when the New York Giants sacked Cutler nine times in the first half before...

Seahawks vs. Bears: Jay Cutler Pummels Overmatched Seattle in Chicago Snow

By Michael David SmithJan 16th 2011 – 4:24PM

The Chicago Bears will host the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship Game next week after a 35-24 win over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday. On his first pass of the game, Bears quarterback Jay Cutler unleashed an absolutely perfect throw downfield to tight end Greg Olsen, who ran right past Seahawks safety Lawyer...

Bears, Seahawks Set for Unexpected Playoff Reunion

By Chris HarryJan 13th 2011 – 3:00PM

The Seattle Seahawks were barely competitive in their nine losses -- a record number for a playoff team -- during the 2010 season. Their average margin of defeat was 21 points. Their closest loss was 15. Twice they were pummeled by at least 30. But they did have one signature win over a playoff team. Guess who? "They...

Mike Martz News From the Web

  • 05/24/12 Cutler Calls Martz-less World 'Breath of Fresh Air' Source: NBC - NBC 5 WMAQ - Chicago IL During the Mike Martz era, both Jay Cutler and the former offensive coordinator spoke highly of each other.
  • 05/14/12 Chicago Bears' Jay Cutler allowed to audible again Source: NFL With Mike Tice replacing Mike Martz as the Chicago Bears offensive coordinator, and Jeremy Bates aboard as quarterbacks coach, Dan Pompei of the Chicago Tribune reports that Jay Cutler will be afforded a luxury he has not had the last two seasons: the ability to change plays at the line of scrimmage.
  • 04/30/12 Outdoors writers to experience area's gems Source: The Republican and Herald - Pottsville PA From the Pocono Mountains to the confluence of the Three Rivers, from the shores of Lake Erie to the Chesapeake Bay, members of the Pennsylvania Outdoor Writers Association will be descending on Schuylkill County and some neighboring attractions this week to explore and publicize the area's natural and man-made treasures during the organization's annual spring conference.

Background on Mike Martz

Michael Martz (born May 13, 1951) is a former NFL head coach and offensive coordinator.

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