nfl.fanhouse.com - 12/18/2008
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by Michael David Smith Halfway through the year, Bears quarterback Kyle Orton was one of the pleasant surprises of the 2008 NFL season. At the time of the Bears' bye in Week 8, Orton had completed 143 of 230 passes for 1,669 yards, with 10 touchdowns and four interceptions. But since that ...
blogs.suntimes.com - 12/22/2008
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blogs.suntimes.com —
Everything out of the Bears' hands that could
have gone wrong, did go wrong last weekend. The...
pendulum swung the other way for them this weekend as every outcome they needed for help in their bid for a third postseason appearance in four years ...
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Ex-receiver Wade: Bears will "definitely blow it"
chicagotribune.com - 12/20/2008
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chicagotribune.com —
When deciding whether to commit to Kyle Orton
over the long term, the Bears also have to...
consider what viable alternatives exist if they don't. Here's a thumbnail sketch of the quarterbacks who might fall into that category in the 2009 off-season as well as backup options.
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If not Orton, how about these guys at quarterback?
pastthepylon.blogspot.com - 12/22/2008
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pastthepylon.blogspot.com —
The last Monday Night game of the 2008
NFL regular season will actually have some meaning thanks...
to the Minnesota Vikings loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Will the Packers come to play or are the Bears going to have a cake walk when the game takes place?
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Monday Night - Packers Try to Knock the Bear out of the ...
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... prostitution, or any other pay-for-play schemes involving someone's naughty bits and public decency laws, please remember to wear nothing but university-approved apparel from your favorite local collegiate sporting team." [The Sporting Blog] • First, light basketball on fire:l: And then kick it and see what happens. Go ahead. [Fandome] • Kyle Orton falls apart: The Neckbeard might be injured. Or he could just really suck. [Fanhouse] • Fantasy football rap song: Do you think the artist is ...
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Not Qualified To Comment —
... should just leave the ice for the start of the season to make things interesting. Sandberg gets promoted to manage at AA level. 20 more ejections until AAA! Big get for Bruce Weber and the Illini in recruiting. Looks like that restraining order against Sampson is working out. Mr. Curry you have to pay for those gigantic clothes! Eddy Curry sued for outstanding clothing bills. And by outstanding, I mean41-grand in clothes. Orton hasn't been the same since the bye week. Still injured, or still bad? Uh oh, Skiles ...
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Oh what a night —
Da Bears Den
Last nights game was the best and worst of what being a Bears fan is all about. Watching the horrid offense fall on its face for most of the game left most of us throwing up blood. Kyle Orton showed why we keep praying for a real answer. But let's give the man credit where it's due, he was able ...
Another Ugly Win for Bears —
Final Thoughts on Chicago Sports
This team is thoroughly mediocre, but they keep winning and that's all that matters. Every time they take the field, I just can't get that damn Denny Green quote out of my head. You know the one.
Kyle Orton was as ugly as his beard. He's confident, he stands his ...
Bears offense stuck in neutral —
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog
Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert CHICAGO -- Through three quarters Monday night, the Chicago offense hasn't put together a drive longer than 27 yards. The Bears' 10 points is largely attributable to special teams. Quarterback Kyle Orton threw an interception that allowed the Packers to ...
Monday Night Football, Feel The Excitement —
F Juice.com
Monday Night Football features two of the “averagest” teams in the NFL. The Packers travel to soldier field to face Kyle Orton’s Bear in a game with playoff implications for the Black and Blue. The Playoff-less Peckers are thinking- spoiler.
Get all your sports ...
Bears Deciding Future of Kyle Orton? —
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From: Chicago Sun Times
The getting better part is what the Bears have been tracking. Kyle Orton signed a one-year extension last winter through 2009. General manager Jerry Angelo will have to make a decision in the coming months. Has he seen enough of Orton to commit long-term? Or does he ...
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ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog
Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert Minnesota receiver Bobby Wade paused wearily and considered the question. Would he watch Monday night's matchup against Green Bay (ESPN, 8:30 p.m. ET), one that could decide the NFC North? Scott Boehm/Getty Images Kyle Orton and the Bears ...
RB Forte, QB Orton On The Sidelines At Practice Today —
Bears Gab
From: Chicago Sun Times
Bears Running back Matt Forte, who injured his right toe on the Bears’ first play from scrimmage last Thursday against New Orleans, was on the sideline at practice this morning at the Walter Payton Center. QB Kyle Orton, who has been battling a right ankle injury ...