Bears/Browns Notes
zonersports.com 8/29/2008 — Can anyone explain to me why Kyle Orton didn’t play more than 2 series? It’s not as if he couldn’t use the work. Do we really need to see Rex Grossman? I’m pretty certain we know what he can do. Plus the Bears have a slew of new receivers: Lloyd, Booker, Kellen Davis and Bennett.

Ready to rumble? Bears 'D' doesn't seem close
chicagosports.chicagotribune.com 8/29/2008 — Ready or not, that season starts in nine days against the Indianapolis Colts. And the Bears defense appears anything but ready after getting rocked in Cleveland.

Redskins-Jaguars Winners & Losers
misterirrelevant.com 8/29/2008 — Loser: Jim Zorn — He went ahead and played the starters, only to see them commit turnovers and go 3-and-out. So much for tempo. At least no one got hurt. Physically. Loser: The punting game — Regardless of w’happened in this, the ...

LenDale White Is a Big Ohio State Fan
sportingnews.com 8/29/2008 — Last month, Carson Palmer more or less said “Ohio State sucks,” without actually saying. He, instead, went with “I cannot stand the Buckeyes,” and the fans “drive me nuts.” Later, he backed off the statements, ...

Cleveland Browns' starters play well in loss to Chicago Bears, but injuries persist
cleveland.com 8/29/2008 — Cleveland Browns' starters play well in loss to Chicago Bears, but injuries persist Decent play is what coach Romeo Crennel wanted to see in the Browns' final exhibition game, and that's what he got. But he didn't get a win. The Browns' No. 1 units ...

Bears win preseason finale vs. Browns — chicagotribune.com - Sports 8/29/2008
Kyle Orton threw his first interception of the preseason and the Bears' first-team defense got run over yet again, but the second- and third-team units mounted a comeback to give the Bears their first preseason victory, 16-10 over the Browns. Dan ...

Don't Push The Panic Button Just Yet...But Keep Your Finger On It — Bleacher Report - NFL 8/29/2008
Well the preseason is over for the Chicago Bears, and it's now time to get down to evaluating the players to make final roster decisions by this weekend. After last night's game against the Cleveland Browns, Lovie Smith, Bob Babich, and company are ...

Colts Certain They'll Have Manning For Opener — Mark Maske's NFL Insider 8/29/2008
It has taken only a few days of practices for the Indianapolis Colts to become more convinced than ever that they'll have Peyton Manning in their opening day lineup. Coach Tony Dungy told reporters after Thursday's preseason finale he'd be "shocked" ...

Bears-Browns: Breaking Down Chicago's Final Preseason Game — Bleacher Report - NFL 8/29/2008
At the end of the Bears' final preseason game against the Cleveland Browns, the Bears came out the winners. The won 16-10 and held the Browns to zero points in the second half. But, Head Coach Lovie Smith had this to say about his defense: "I'm ...

Huddle Up: Bears cut Okwo, Bazuin — chicagotribune.com - Sports 8/29/2008