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suntimes.com - 9 hours ago
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If one positive came out of this latest
humiliating defeat it's that denial is no longer an
option. Coach Lovie Smith tried to be positive after the Bears' latest demoralizing loss, claiming the team's short week was coming at an ideal time and his ...
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Tossed for a rattling loss
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chicagobreakingsports.com - 9 hours ago
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Bears coach Lovie Smith said he would wait
for the NFL to look into Tommie Harris' punch
before deciding on any further discipline.
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No immediate punishment for Harris
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Bears Don’t Rule Out Taking a Look at Larry Johnson
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beargoggleson.com - 9 hours ago
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The AP is reporting that the Bears have
not ruled out taking a look at recently released
Larry Johnson. Of course, whenever any offensive player comes on the market, the Bears are considered a possible destination. Is there a sign in front of Hals Hall like on the Statue of : “Give me ...
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Bears considering Larry Johnson?
chicagotribune.com - 10 hours ago
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It's not likely to happen soon > David
Haugh: The notion of firing both coach Lovie Smith
and GM Jerry Angelo at the end of the season seems irrational and unrealistic considering ...
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Bears won't can Angelo, Smith soon
bearsgab.com - 10 hours ago
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AP reports that the Bears have not ruled
out taking a long look at Larry Johnson: Given
good blocking and a fresh start, Larry Johnson might still be the power-running Pro Bowler who had back-to-back 1,700-yard seasons for Kansas City. Or he might be a declining malcontent who’ll only ...
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Bears Don’t Rule Out Taking a Look at Larry Johnson
blogdownchicagobears.com - 14 hours ago
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The 49ers have lost four in a row
after starting 3-1; sounds like a great fit for
our inept Bears, in what should be an exercise in futility for the season opener of Thursday night prime time games. I thought it was fitting that when Fox decided halfway through the third quarter of the game ...
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And Even More About The Bears Crumbling, Division 1A-ish ...
withleather.uproxx.com - 19 hours ago
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Bears defensive lineman Tommie Harris made all the
tough guys in the NHL a bit envious yesterday
after getting thrown of his team’s game against the Cardinals yesterday before even getting his uniform dirty. He was thrown out on his ...
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MORE NFL: TOMMIE HARRIS GETS PUNCHY
scoresreport.com - 41 hours ago
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Kurt Warner shook off a five-interception performance last
week in a loss to the Panthers to throw
for 261 yards and an eye-popping five touchdowns in a 41-21 rout of the Bears . Warner didn’t throw any interceptions while completing 22-of-31 passes for 261 yards. Warner did all this ...
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Warner rebounds as Cardinals crush Bears
nationalfootballpost.com - 3 days ago
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Wide receiver missed last 2 games with ankle
sprain
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Biggs: Hester back to practice for Bears
suntimes.com - 4 days ago
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Lovie Smith defended the aesthetics of his team's
win against the Browns the same way 31 other
NFL coaches would have. Smith bristled when play-by-play man Jeff Joniak suggested people were terming the 30-6 victory ''ugly'' on WBBM-AM (780).
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An ugly victory and a homely future for Bears
bearsgab.com - 4 days ago
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The Bears have been downright ugly on offense
this season. They can’t run, they struggle in the
red zone, and Devon Hester is not getting the ball enough. Now the focus may turn to offensive coordinator Ron Turner, who is clearly on the hot seat according to the Chicago Sun Times . If ...
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Is Turner on the Hot Seat Over Poor Offense?
chicagotribune.com - 5 days ago
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When Chicago Bears coach talks, he doesn't say
anything, but his words must be heard to be
disbelieved > Rick Morrissey: I woke up Tuesday morning contemplating a boycott of Lovie ...
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Lovie-speak is a charade
blogdownchicagobears.com - 5 days ago
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Fans and sports writers may no longer be
appreciative of his phlegmatic ways, but Lovie Smith’s players
seem to like it. From the Tribune : “Smith’s monotone, sleep-inducing responses to questions that often frustrate the media actually seem to reassure his players .” ...
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Fire Lovie Smith And Watch How Slightly Irked A Man Can ...
chicagotribune.com - 5 days ago
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Copyright 2009, Chicago Tribune
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Chicago Bears players support coach Lovie Smith
suntimes.com - 6 days ago
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If it wasn't clear after last week's loss
to the Bengals, it should be clear now: Lovie
Smith has lost the benefit of the doubt the trust, if you will of most Bears fans and media in this town. It's one thing to take a beating after a 45-10 ...
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AFTERNOON SPORTS CLUB Bears fans, media have lost ...
suntimes.com - 6 days ago
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When Bob Babich was the Bears' defensive coordinator,
it was always difficult to figure out where he
started and Lovie Smith ended. The two were in lockstep. The perception is that since Smith replaced Babich as the play-caller, Ron Turner's role as ...
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Not very well red
suntimes.com - 7 days ago
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Lovie Smith likes to talk about how losses
don't leave a good taste in his mouth, but
this win probably didn't taste too good to Jay Cutler , who was swallowing blood after a blow to the chin from the helmet of Cleveland linebacker Kamerion ...
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BEARS IN BRIEF: O-line protection not much to savor
bearsgab.com - 7 days ago
thebeartruth.net - 9 days ago
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I've been really excited about this blog starting,
but the past three weeks have made it pretty
tough to stop by, let alone contribute a comment. The Atlanta loss stung because we should have won, and the Cincinnati game was completely demoralizing. So I've firmly decided that if ...
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Bears Must Win Against Browns or Risk Losing Insane ...
sportressofblogitude.com - 10 days ago
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The Morning Bowl (October 30th): The NHL Despises Women ...
suntimes.com - 11 days ago
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It's always tough to win, to force your
will on an opponent, but it's nearly impossible when
you create a reward system based on draft status, contract numbers or personal ego. Bears coach Lovie Smith seems to understand. He was asked if he was ...
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They're out of their element
chicagobears.com - 11 days ago
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After watching Tommie Harris practice without restrictions for
the second straight day, coach Lovie Smith said that
he thinks the defensive tackle is getting closer to returning to his Pro Bowl form.
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Smith's expectations are high for Harris
bearsmix.com - 11 days ago
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Lovie Smith's inability to change is holding the
Bears back. They have talent, but they aren't being
used properly. Why put your best cover man Charles Tillman in a zone? Why put your whole team in a zone coverage? Any QB will pick apart a zone coverage, ala Brian Griese. When you put Urlacher..
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Fire Lovie Smith
sportsscribes.net - 11 days ago
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Lovie Smith—the man who led the Chicago Bears
back to the Super Bowl. The man who made
his priorities clear on his first day, No. 1 being to beat Green Bay, and I agreed with every one of them.
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Lovie Smith: On the Hot Seat in Chicago?
rumorsandrants.com - 11 days ago
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A lot was expected of the Chicago Bears
entering the 2009 NFL season. After adding their long
sought after “franchise quarterback” in Jay Cutler, many experts picked the Bears to win the NFC North and be a top contender for a place in the Super Bowl. Well, the Bears are ...
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Lovie Smith Is Officially On The Hot Seat
suntimes.com - 12 days ago
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With the Bears facing the Cleveland Browns on
Sunday, coach Lovie Smith paid tribute to Browns coach
Eric Mangini with a vow of silence about a rumored change at left guard.
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Lovie on guard over lineup
chicagobreakingsports.com - 12 days ago
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Bears coach Lovie Smith would not publicly comment
on any personnel changes, but there are some adjustments
in the works.
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Hillenmeyer back at middle linebacker for Bears
beargoggleson.com - 12 days ago
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Jerry Angelo did his weekly chat on the
Chicago Bears official website on Wednesday. Some interesting nuggets
coming out of the interview. Let’s see if we can read between the lines How do you explain what happened to the Bears in Cincinnati? I don’t want to take anything away from the ...
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Jerry Angelo calls out Lovie Smith and Tommie Harris
midwayillustrated.com - 12 days ago
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Word from down at Halas Hall should bring
smiles to the faces of Bears fans today. Although
it's not official yet, there was news that Josh Beekman is finally taking some reps at left guard with the first team offensive line. Lovie Smith, and Ron Turner both refused to comment on the possible ...
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Change Finally Brewing On the Offensive Line?
bearsgab.com - 12 days ago
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Tommie Harris returned to practice for the Bears
after coach Lovie Smith benched the three-time Pro Bowl
defensive tackle last week. Smith made it clear: Harris had better practice if he wants to play. And that’s exactly what he was doing Wednesday as the Bears prepared for the Cleveland ...
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DT Tommie Harris Returns to Practice
suntimes.com - 13 days ago
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Let the battle begin: those who trust Lovie
Smith vs. those who don't. If you believe in
Lovie Smith, the debacle against the Bengals was an isolated incident. If you have your doubts, the 45-10 disaster was a defining moment. Let the debate rage on ...
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AFTERNOON SPORTS CLUB Is Lovie on the hot seat? Plus, ...
espn.go.com - 13 days ago
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CHICAGO -- Somewhere, Allen Iverson is smiling. The
Bears appear to have an Iverson-like practice situation on
their hands with Tommie Harris , who always skips at least one workout a week, not to mention a good chunk of training camp every summer in ...
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Jeff Dickerson's Blog - So long? - ESPN Chicago
thesportsbank.net - 13 days ago
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By Paul Schmidt For most Chicago area football
fans, the weekend wasn’t a complete loss. For anyone
who is a University of Illinois graduate and a Chicago Bears fan…let’s say you’ve had better weekends, and leave it at that. During the awfulness that was the ...
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Who Had The Worse Weekend, the Chicago Bears or the ...
bearsbacker.com - 13 days ago
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Here are the week eight Bears power rankings
from various sites around the web: ESPN: #18 (Last
week: 10) Analysis, “The Bears are 1-3 on the road this season. That doesn’t bode well for their future.” Yahoo Sports: #17 (Last week: 15) Analysis, “What’s ...
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Week Eight Power Rankings, Bears Edition
bearsgab.com - 13 days ago
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Despite an ugly setback this past week to
the Bengals, the Chicago Tribune reports today that Lovie
Smith is safe as head coach: As a public service to save the next fed-up Bears fan from picking up the phone or clicking “Send,” please remember that Lovie Smith has two years and ...
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Smith’s Job Safe as Bears Coach
suntimes.com - 13 days ago
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Tommie Harris was right. It wasn't his chronic
left knee woes that prevented him from playing in
the 45-10 massacre Sunday at Cincinnati. Instead, it was a more restrictive authority, coach Lovie Smith, who ruled he would sit out practice last week ...
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Talking about practice
chicagotribune.com - 13 days ago
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Bears' Lovie Smith expects defensive tackle to be
ready Sunday Copyright 2009, Chicago Tribune
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Tommie Harris' absence vs. Bengals was coach's decision, ...
chicagotribune.com - 13 days ago
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Bears-Bengals Beach coach Lovie Smith greets Nathan Vasher
before the Bears-Bengals game. ( Brian Cassella, Chicago Tribune
/ October 25 , 2009 )
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Chicago Bears' Nathan Vasher makes cameo at free safety ...
notqualifiedtocomment.com - 14 days ago
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notqualifiedtocomment.com —
Yesterday I posted a series of questions about
the Bears game after I was unable to watch
it on Sunday. While we can all agree I was spared from a horrifying afternoon, I was left wondering what the hell happened. I asked all of you to send in your comments and observations and I am going to ...
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Bears-Bengals NQTC Reader Recap
chicagotribune.com - 14 days ago
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Chicago Bears coach has earned right to figure
out how to save season > David Haugh: Barring
a Bears implosion that seems implausible, you can expect Lovie Smith back at Soldier ...
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Lovie's job safe — as it should be
midwayillustrated.com - 14 days ago
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Lovie Smith didn't directly call out Tommie Harris
for a lack of effort in practice, he more
or less did with his statement today. Reading between the lines you can guess that Smith essentially stated he wanted to see more from Tommie Harris in practice in order for him to be playing in the ...
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Tommie Harris Saga Continues
chicagobears.com - 14 days ago
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With coach Lovie Smith there for support, Charles
Tillman discussed his daughter's heart transplant last August at
Children's Memorial Hospital.
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Tillman on his way to Washington DC
beargoggleson.com - 14 days ago
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Doing my Monday Bears post-mortem review to see
what everyone is saying out there after an abysmal
loss to the Bengals. Let me tell you, there is no shortage of opinions. I think this audio clip from The Score’s phenomenal postgame show with former Bears Doug Buffone and Ed ...
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Bears-Bengals Post-Mortem
chicagobreakingsports.com - 14 days ago
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"No, there isn't anything wrong with Tommie," Bears
coach Lovie Smith said Monday following the 45-10 loss
to the Bengals. "Tommie didn't play this week. It was more of a coach's decision as much as anything."
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Lovie benched Tommie Harris
suntimes.com - 14 days ago
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The temptation is to issue a threatening proclamation
of sorts -- something along the lines that if
the defense suffers another collapse like it did in Cincinnati on Sunday, then Lovie Smith needs the ''Jim Zorn treatment,'' meaning someone from ...
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No defense for this mess
blogs.suntimes.com - 14 days ago
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Tommie Harris was right on the money Sunday
after the game in Cincinnati when he said the
condition of his left knee had nothing to do with him sitting out the game. Lovie Smith confirmed as much at his press...
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Lovie sat Tommie Harris last week; wants to see him ...
chicagonow.com - 15 days ago
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Let me start by saying that the next
3 games for the Bears look very winnable. But
for now, this is a way to get out my Bears aggravation. And I have a lot of aggravation. JCS presents: The Bears as Simpsons characters. Jay Cutler as Bart Simpson Both always get into way too much trouble ...
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Chicago Bears as Simpsons Characters
beargoggleson.com - 15 days ago
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I already did a full post-game post on
my Bears Game Day blog and I’ve still got
plenty of piss and vinegar left for the Bears. My thesaurus is running out of synonyms for shit, because that was the Bears’ effort against the Bengals. I try to curb my cursing on this site to keep [...]
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UnBEARable: Benson lead Bengals over Bears
blog.blitznation.com - 15 days ago
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Today was a bad day to be a
Bears’ fan. Actually, a really bad day. For starters,
the Bears decided not to show up in Cincinnati today, and lost 45-10. Secondly, former Bears running back Cedric Benson clearly got the last laugh in this one, as he rushed for 189 yards and a touchdown. ...
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Bears Absolutely Embarrass Themselves in Cincinnati
tailgate365.com - 17 days ago
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As I sit here trying to come up
with some coherent thoughts for my first blog of
the season, I am running into the same problem for why I stopped writing last season. To be honest, I’m generally happy with the 3-2 start this year. Things could be a lot worse. Coming into the season with ...
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A third of the way through and the first one of the season…
