windycitygridiron.com - 7/23/2008
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blllleeccc......hummmmpppphhhhh.....belemmmmm....
Sorry I just threw up in my mouth a little bit.
picture from the Tribune
Apparently, not all Bears are opposed to the idea .
"He knows how to win and he's won Super Bowls, you know, and he's been in every situation possible and he'd make our team a lot better," Bears kicker Robbie Gould told ...
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FRANK THE TANK'S SLANT —
... 5. Brett Favre, Could Cause Sickness (Windy City Gridiron) - If there’s one saving grace about the 24-hour news ticker about Brett Favre’s movements over the past week, it’s that there is finally some movement away from the monolithic media monkey love for this man that has existed for the past decade. I have always hated Favre, plain and simple, and it’s nice to see people outside of Chicago and Minnesota start realizing that he is as selfish as any other athlete out there. ...
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zonersports.com 7/23/2008 — When it comes to the Bears, it’s fair to say that with each new season I am exceedingly optimistic. You say the glass is half-empty? I don’t just say it’s half-full. I say look at those droplets all around the sides–those have to count for something too, right?
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GOODELL TELLS PACKERS TO WRAP UP FAVRE FIASCO
profootballtalk.com 7/23/2008 — ESPN’s Chris Mortensen reports that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has advised Packers G.M. Ted Thompson to truly move on without Brett Favre if the team plans to move on without Brett Favre.
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Smith plays QB battle close to vest —
chicagotribune.com - Sports 7/23/2008
David Haugh: Ask Lovie Smith about his timetable to name a Bears starting quarterback and watch him react as if somebody asked for the combination to the McCaskey vault or a secret family barbecue recipe.
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Turnover's a good thing —
Chicago Sun-Times Bears 7/23/2008
There's nothing like the start of training camp to get everyone pumped up. Take Bears coach Lovie Smith, for instance. He ran through every position on the troubled offense of a year ago, and by the time he was done, he determined he liked it. Or at ...
Packers told to resolve Favre's status —
Boston.com -- Football news 7/23/2008
The Green Bay Packers got busy making phone calls yesterday to several teams after being encouraged by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to resolve the controversy surrounding quarterback Brett Favre before they begin training camp Sunday, ESPN.com reported.