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Commissioner Takes 5th Round Choice Away from 49ers
bizoffootball.com - 3/25/2008
Commissioner Takes 5th Round Choice Away from 49ers
— bizoffootball.com — Commissioner Roger Goodell has laid down the hammer once again by taking away the San Francisco 49ers’... fifth round draft choice for tampering with Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs . The teams will also switch their picks in the third round of the draft as the 49ers’ pick was five spots higher than the Bears’. The 49ers violated NFL rules by contacting Briggs’ agent Drew ... (more) Commissioner Takes 5th Round Choice Away from 49ers

Comments vote down BillJordaniv BillJordaniv posted 3/25/2008posted this
myespn.go.com - 2/23/2008
Hashmarks By Matt Mosley
— myespn.go.com — Posted by ESPN.com's Mike Sando The Shaun Rogers saga wasn't the only surprise during the first 24... hours of free agency. Lance Briggs and Randy Moss remained unsigned. Gibril Wilson and Jeff Faine commanded more money than we might have expected, ... (more) Hashmarks By Matt Mosley

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Browns, Jaguars, Eagles among winners in free agency
sports.espn.go.com - 3/4/2008
Browns, Jaguars, Eagles among winners in free agency
— sports.espn.go.com — Eighteen NFL teams worked out more $714 million in contracts to acquire 39 players in the first... three days of the free-agent signing period. Eight trades were worked out. Nine last-minute deals were completed to prevent free agents from hitting the market on the eve of free agency. Stars Randy Moss (New England) and Lance Briggs (Chicago) agreed to re-sign after free agency started Friday. (more) Browns, Jaguars, Eagles among winners in free agency

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Diagnose the Bears Defense | Zoner Sports
zonersports.com - 10/21/2008
Diagnose the Bears Defense | Zoner Sports
— zonersports.com — It’s easy to see that this unit has not been the same since Ron Rivera left town.... Is it that he was a Super Bowl Bear that commanded respect and was also a more aggressive coordinator? Is it that Bob Babich is not a solid tactician? Too many big contracts? (more) Diagnose the Bears Defense | Zoner Sports

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sports.espn.go.com - 3/24/2008
Niners forfeit draft pick for tampering with Briggs
— sports.espn.go.com — The 49ers have forfeited their fifth-round pick in next month's NFL draft after commissioner Roger Goodell deemed... them guilty of tampering with Chicago linebacker Lance Briggs. > (more) Niners forfeit draft pick for tampering with Briggs

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zonersports.com - 12/23/2008
Time For Some Lovie Props?
— zonersports.com — Handing out game balls and asking: when teams somehow win games they have no business winning–the last... 2 weeks are perfect examples–do the coaches deserve some props? Just win, baby–right? Or do the Bears have 9 wins in spite of the coaching staff? (more) Time For Some Lovie Props?

Comments vote down The Zoner The Zoner posted 12/23/2008posted this
sports.aol.com - 2/27/2008
Moss Sticking as Free Agents Roll Out - AOL Sports
— sports.aol.com — Although free agency doesn’t officially start until Friday at midnight, veteran NFL agents are already entertaining suitors,... outlining red-carpet trips and exchanging contract terms for their clients. Photo Gallery Elise Amendola, AP Key Producers Hit the Market 1 of 5 Instead of securing a bigger payday as a free agent signing with another team, Randy Moss is expected to stay with ... (more) Moss Sticking as Free Agents Roll Out - AOL Sports

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chicagotribune.com - 11/23/2008
All the pieces matter in Bears' Cover-2
— chicagotribune.com — Nice breakdown of the Cover-2 defense, and why the Bears like their personnel at each position.... (more) All the pieces matter in Bears' Cover-2

Comments vote down The Zoner The Zoner posted 11/23/2008posted this
Bears Bring Back Briggs
bizoffootball.com - 3/3/2008
Bears Bring Back Briggs
— bizoffootball.com — After all of the speculation about where three time Pro Bowl linebacker Lance Briggs was going to... end up, back with the Chicago Bears seemed the least likely scenario. This is what happened on Saturday as Briggs signed a six-year deal worth $36 million to play for the Bears again. According to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus , Briggs’ deal includes $13 million in guaranteed salary and he will ... (more) Bears Bring Back Briggs

Comments vote down BillJordaniv BillJordaniv posted 3/3/2008posted this
Goddell strips 49ers of draft pick for Briggs tampering
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 3/24/2008
Goddell strips 49ers of draft pick for Briggs tampering
— sportsillustrated.cnn.com — The San Francisco 49ers forfeited their fifth-round pick in next month's NFL draft on Monday after commissioner... Roger Goodell deemed them guilty of tampering with Chicago linebacker Lance Briggs. Goodell also determined the teams will switch picks in the third round of the April 26-27 draft. Chicago, which had the 12th pick, will get San Francisco's seventh pick and the 49ers will get ... (more) Goddell strips 49ers of draft pick for Briggs tampering

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mvn.com - 2/8/2008
Rocky Mac: Office Linebacker?
— mvn.com — Rocky will likely begin the year on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list. He’s a good... bet to miss a few games in September and October while he gets back into midseason form and tests his reconstructed knee. He will likely play for the team in 2008, and should be a starter again, barring the possible acquisition of Lance Briggs. (more) Rocky Mac: Office Linebacker?

Comments vote down dyskokyd dyskokyd posted 2/8/2008posted this
bizoffootball.com - 3/27/2008
Bears' Briggs Lamborghini Found Abandoned
— bizoffootball.com — A wrecked black Lamborghini belonging to linebacker Lance Briggs of the Chicago Bears was found abandoned in... the North Side of the city on Monday. More information needs to be found to discover what exactly happened to the vehicle, as reported by ESPN.com : Illinois State Police officials said the 2007 Roadster, which had crashed into a light pole, was discovered around 3:15 a.m. ... (more) Bears' Briggs Lamborghini Found Abandoned

Comments vote down BillJordaniv BillJordaniv posted 3/27/2008posted this
chicagotribune.com - 9/26/2008
Bears' D flopping in 4th quarter
— chicagotribune.com — How does a Bears defense that helped its team go 26-1 when leading after three quarters during... the three seasons Ron Rivera was defensive coordinator explain blowing fourth-quarter leads in five of the past six losses under Bob Babich? (more) Bears' D flopping in 4th quarter

Comments vote down The Zoner The Zoner posted 9/26/2008posted this
Lance Briggs Re-signs With Bears, 49ers Are Horrible at Tampering
sports.aol.com - 3/2/2008
Lance Briggs Re-signs With Bears, 49ers Are Horrible at Tampering
— sports.aol.com — Lance Briggs was supposed to make a lot of money once the free-agency floodgates opened at midnight,... Feb. 29. Two days into this thing and it hasn't happened. And it won't. From FOX Sports' Jay Glazer : One year after saying he wanted out of ... (more) Lance Briggs Re-signs With Bears, 49ers Are Horrible at ...

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mvn.com - 3/16/2008
Brunell goes marching out
— mvn.com — There probably aren't three Washington Redskins fans who have a high regard for Mark Brunell. Redskin writer... Anthony Brown says Brunell did everything coach Joe Gibbs asked of him and he did it the way Gibbs wanted. It turns out that wasn't waht the fans wanted to see. Is that Brunell's fault? (more) Brunell goes marching out

Comments vote down dyskokyd dyskokyd posted 3/16/2008posted this
chicagotribune.com - 8/3/2008
Bears' Briggs tries to repair image
— chicagotribune.com — Two days before training camp began, Lance Briggs recounted his last 17 tumultuous months that began with... a declaration never to play for the Bears again and came full circle after he signed a six-year, $36 million deal this off-season. A mysterious ... (more) Bears' Briggs tries to repair image

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sports.espn.go.com - 9/9/2008
Charles Tillman Stats, News, Photos - Chicago Bears
— sports.espn.go.com — News: Tillman had six tackles and a forced fumble that Lance Briggs scooped up and returned for... a touchdown in the Bears' 29-13 victory over the Colts Sunday night. Spin: Tillman is one of the best in the league at stripping the ball, and that's ... (more) Charles Tillman Stats, News, Photos - Chicago Bears

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zonersports.com - 11/24/2008
Bears Finally Show the D
— zonersports.com — Before you go and dismiss this performance as just an indication of how bad the Rams are…consider... how bad the Bears defense has been all season. Lesser QBs than Marc Bulger have chewed up the Bears defense. (more) Bears Finally Show the D

Comments vote down The Zoner The Zoner posted 11/24/2008posted this
A win and a loss
suntimes.com - 3/2/2008
A win and a loss
— suntimes.com — If you judge the Bears' success in free agency Saturday, it's a win from the standpoint the... player they were able to keep is a decorated All-Pro. Three-time Pro Bowl linebacker Lance Briggs agreed to the team's standing offer of a $36 million, ... (more) A win and a loss

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suntimes.com - 3/2/2008
Briggs a coup, but who catches the ball?
— suntimes.com — After losing Berrian, Angelo's plan already has them falling behind So he returns, albeit sheepishly, like a... man who crashes his Lamborghini Murcielago at 3 a.m. on the Edens Expressway and needs days to explain why he, ahem, fled the scene. Lance ... (more) Briggs a coup, but who catches the ball?

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