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What's right is right
suntimes.com - 8/4/2008
What's right is right
— suntimes.com — The Bears already moved John Tait to left tackle once, and it's worth wondering whether they'll do... it again. Rookie Chris Williams sat out for the 10th straight day with a back injury, spoiling the Bears' goal of having him on the field for practice ... (more) What's right is right

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No time to hold that line
suntimes.com - 8/12/2008
No time to hold that line
— suntimes.com — Mike Mulligan: Former president Ronald Reagan, the Great Communicator himself, once described the term ''status quo'' perfectly:... ''You know, that's Latin for the mess we're in.'' The Bears' offensive line remained status quo Monday, just as it has ... (more) No time to hold that line

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UPDATE - CHRIS WILLIAMS HAS SURGERY
docksquadsports.com - 8/8/2008
UPDATE - CHRIS WILLIAMS HAS SURGERY
— docksquadsports.com — Chris Williams has back surgery. Great. (more) UPDATE - CHRIS WILLIAMS HAS SURGERY

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Stumbling, fumbling start
suntimes.com - 8/8/2008
Stumbling, fumbling start
— suntimes.com — The good news at Soldier Field on Thursday night, as if there could be much after the... announcement prized first-round pick Chris Williams has undergone back surgery, is that one rebuilding offense got off to an excellent start. (more) Stumbling, fumbling start

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Williams' back problems scared away other teams
suntimes.com - 8/8/2008
Williams' back problems scared away other teams
— suntimes.com — Mike Mulligan: Never mind the cynicism of the media, a press box full of NFL scouts also... were looking askew at the Bears following the team's announcement Thursday night that first-round draft pick Chris Williams underwent surgery to repair a ... (more) Williams' back problems scared away other teams

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chicagosports.chicagotribune.com - 8/9/2008
Williams' possible return to Bears? November -- ChicagoSports.com
— chicagosports.chicagotribune.com — Bears have no plans to put rookie on injured list By David Haugh | Tribune reporter 9:48... PM CDT, August 8, 2008 By midseason, the Bears' offensive line could be in shambles or in synch without Chris Williams; their season could be going well or ... (more) Williams' possible return to Bears? November -- ...

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Chris Williams’ back injury should be of big concern
blogdowncb.wordpress.com - 8/5/2008
Chris Williams’ back injury should be of big concern
— blogdowncb.wordpress.com — For all the talk that left tackle Chris Williams’ back injury is nothing serious , it sure... is taking a long time to heal. Williams, the Bears’ first-round pick, has been out since July 24 when he left practice due to stiffness in his lower back. (more) Chris Williams’ back injury should be of big concern

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Chris Williams who? John St. Clair and rest of Bears O-line look impressive in defeat
blogdowncb.wordpress.com - 8/8/2008
Chris Williams who? John St. Clair and rest of Bears O-line look impressive in defeat
— blogdowncb.wordpress.com — PRESEASON WEEK 1 Kansas City 24, Chicago 20 - ESPN Box Score When your first-round pick, and... instrumental cog piece to a seemingly, already mediocre offensive line, undergoes potential season-ending surgery , you have the right to worry. A day after left tackle, Chris Williams, had surgery to repair a herniated disc in his lower back - an injury unrelated to the one that had been ... (more) Chris Williams who? John St. Clair and rest of Bears ...

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blogs.suntimes.com - 8/8/2008
10 initial reactions from Bears-Chiefs
— blogs.suntimes.com — Ten initial reactions from Thursday night's preseason opener vs. Kansas City before turning in: 1. The development... with first-round pick Chris Williams is unfortunate. The team is preaching optimism right now and plans to keep a space for him on ... (more) 10 initial reactions from Bears-Chiefs

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The Baker's Dozen
sportsyenta.blogspot.com - 8/16/2008
The Baker's Dozen
— sportsyenta.blogspot.com — 1. Olympic observation 9:56 A.M. EST. The Polish women's volleyball team is surprisingly hot. Much hotter than... the Russian and Italian contingent. 2. Ben and Jerry's Cinnamon Bun ice cream is God's load frozen. By far the best ice cream I've ever had. 3. Having the bulb blow on your 57-inch DLP when you have six HD Olympic channels is downright criminal. 4. As a Chicago Bears fan, I ... (more) The Baker's Dozen

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Bears knew rookie Williams had herniated disc
suntimes.com - 8/24/2008
Bears knew rookie Williams had herniated disc
— suntimes.com — Someone finally told the truth. The Bears knew offensive tackle Chris Williams had a herniated disc in... his lower back when they drafted him with the 14th pick in the first round in April. Everyone knew and that's why the worst kept secret going -- ... (more) Bears knew rookie Williams had herniated disc

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Backed into a corner
suntimes.com - 8/8/2008
Backed into a corner
— suntimes.com — Mike Mulligan: Never mind the cynicism of the media, a press box full of NFL scouts also... were looking askew at the Bears following the team's announcement Thursday night that first-round draft pick Chris Williams underwent surgery to repair a ... (more) Backed into a corner

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windycitygridiron.com - 8/8/2008
Chiefs Defeat Bears, Williams Lost!
— windycitygridiron.com — They say that the score of the first game of the season means nothing and if only... to highlight that, comes news that first round draft choice Chris Williams, the supposed savior of the Bears offensive line underwent surgery for a herniated disc.  ... (more) Chiefs Defeat Bears, Williams Lost!

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thefootballwire.com - 8/8/2008
Chris Williams Out For The Year?
— thefootballwire.com — It's been rumored that Williams' back injury is more serious and he could be gone his entire... rookie campaign. (more) Chris Williams Out For The Year?

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WILLIAMS OUT UNTIL NOVEMBER, AT LEAST!
docksquadsports.com - 8/9/2008
WILLIAMS OUT UNTIL NOVEMBER, AT LEAST!
— docksquadsports.com — Chris Williams injury update (more) WILLIAMS OUT UNTIL NOVEMBER, AT LEAST!

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Morning Update (Morning After Edition)
arrowheadpride.com - 8/9/2008
Morning Update (Morning After Edition)
— arrowheadpride.com — Highlights and lowlights from the Chiefs victory. I can't believe we actually won . Official stats from... the game. 10 initial reactions to the game from the Chicago Sun-Times . Last night was actually an exciting preseason game.  Our ... (more) Morning Update (Morning After Edition)

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No Williams, no clear-cut plan
suntimes.com - 8/9/2008
No Williams, no clear-cut plan
— suntimes.com — An idea that was largely dismissed when floated earlier this week -- moving John Tait back to... left tackle -- now will merit serious discussion. The Bears weren't going to make a knee-jerk decision with first-round pick Chris Williams sidelined with a ... (more) No Williams, no clear-cut plan

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chicagotribune.com - 8/19/2008
Second-guessers missing mark on Williams' back injury
— chicagotribune.com — Medical report not an issue for other teams > Anyone who wants to throw a stone at... Bears general manager Jerry Angelo for drafting Chris Williams with his first-round pick ... (more) Second-guessers missing mark on Williams' back injury

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The Top 10 players most vital to the Chicago Bears’ success in 2008 - #2 Matt Forte
blogdowncb.dreamhosters.com - 8/24/2008
The Top 10 players most vital to the Chicago Bears’ success in 2008 - #2 Matt Forte
— blogdowncb.dreamhosters.com — For a team that insists it gets “off the bus running,” the Bears could potentially find themselves... this year struggling to get off the bus without tripping over their $1,800 Berluti’s. To start, the team removes itself from the Sun Chips-lovin’ cancer himself, Cedric Benson. Then, they draft Chris Williams, a pass-blocking specialist to start at left tackle, when there are serious concerns ... (more) The Top 10 players most vital to the Chicago Bears’ ...

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Angelo insists he didn’t hide anything on Williams
suntimes.com - 8/25/2008
Angelo insists he didn’t hide anything on Williams
— suntimes.com — Chris Williams said Sunday that the Bears knew of a pre-existing herniated disc in his lower back... when they drafted him in April. The club says that is exactly right. An emotional general manager Jerry Angelo said the player's story jibes with ... (more) Angelo insists he didn’t hide anything on Williams

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