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Chicago Bears Could Soon Make Another Team Very, Very Happy

If there is one thing that a team never wants to do it is help a team they will face in the coming season. No matter the position, cutting or losing a player to free agency that an opponent picks up--well, it sucks. And the Chicago Bears are thinking about doing just that. Mike Morbeck/Flickr If you can believe what you read on the internet (because everything on the...
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Chicago Bears 2013 Schedule Analysis

Even though the Chicago Bears won 10 games last season, they missed out on the playoffs and head coach Lovie Smith was fired. Can rookie NFL head...
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Devin Hester is fighting for a roster spot with the Chicago Bears

The relationship that the walking explosion Devin Hester has with the Chicago Bears is a fine example of the cliché “nothing lasts forever.” Hester has made a plethora of memories and breakout plays for the team, yet the new administration has him on the bubble fighting for a roster spot. Please click here to read this story. The post Devin Hester is fighting for a roster...
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Chicago’s Firing of Lovie Smith Highlights List of Worst Coaching Changes in Recent Memory

Like many fans, the recent hiring of Eric Mangini as a consultant and the additional duties given to Bill Callahan caught my attention and caused me to scratch my head. These are two guys who are historically average at best. One of them was successful in running both one of the NFL’s most prestigious franchises as well as one of college football’s greatest programs into the...
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Lovie Smith talks Bears

Former Bears head coach Lovie Smith served as a guest analyst on ESPN and discussed his former team. View his comments below.
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April 19, 2013  |  Discuss

Bears continue shaky offseason: Should have hired Singletary to lead D

For the third straight offseason the Chicago Bears are making a flurry of offseason moves. Unfortunately they seem to be making them in waves, with this one being another down year. As Bears fans know, Chicago fired long-time head coach Lovie Smith after the team finished 10-6 and missed the playoffs for the second consecutive year. That in itself wasn’t a bad move as truth be...
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January 25, 2013  |  Discuss

A Smith and Smith duo for the Buffalo Bills offseason?

Buffalo Bills Chan Gailey is officially gone and though the Buffalo Bills offseason hasn’t kick started officially yet. The search for a new head coach is off to the races in Buffalo, but the only man on the list every Bills fan wants is Lovie Smith. Maybe not every fan, but Smith would be the best man for the job in Buffalo, because of the opportunities the Bills will have in...
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January 02, 2013  |  Discuss
CAN'T BEAR IT

Devin Hester thinking of retiring

Chicago's all-world returner is none-too-pleased with the firing of long-time coach Lovie Smith, so much so that he says he's thinking of walking away from the game all together. 

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December 31, 2012  |  7 Comments

Bears fire Lovie Smith after nine seasons

Several other coaches have already fallen on "Black Monday," but none more surprising than Lovie Smith. NFL.com's Ian Rapoport reports the now-former Bears coach has been fired after nine seasons. The news is surprising given that Smith is coming off a 10-6 season and has accumulated an 81-63 career record, including a Super Bowl appearance. However, his downfall...
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December 31, 2012  |  1 Comment
END OF THE ROAD

Report: Bears fire Lovie Smith

After a 10-6 season that failed to qualify the team for the playoffs, the Chicago Bears reportedly have decided to part ways with its longtime head coach.

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December 31, 2012  |  1 Comment
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