nfl.fanhouse.com - 11/3/2008
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Kyle Orton , as implied by my unnecessarily long headline, is injured. He has some sort of ankle injury, and as best I can totally guess, it's probably a high ankle sprain. I guess that because one of the Lions defenders caught Orton's cleat on his jersey and kind of rolled it when they fell ...
sports.espn.go.com - 11/3/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
Bears quarterback Kyle Orton was taken from the
field on a cart late in the second quarter...
Sunday and the team said he would miss the rest of the game against the Detroit Lions because of a right ankle injury.
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QB Grossman in for Bears as Orton leaves injured
suntimes.com - 11/6/2008
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suntimes.com —
Actions always speak louder than words, and Kyle
Orton strode without a limp to the podium in...
the Halas Hall media room Wednesday afternoon, then exited comfortably after discussing the most overblown ankle injury in Bears history. Orton did not ...
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Orton may be a go on Sunday
sports.espn.go.com - 11/2/2008
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MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog —
The Kyle Orton Era — an unlikely albeit kind of awesome, neckbeard-filled time in the history of Chicago football — is now officially on hold for a month. That’s because yesterday, he suffered what some “experts” immediately recognized as a high ankle sprain.
As Ryan noted, Orton’s departure made way for the second most celebrated backup QB in the NFL (behind Mittens, natch) in the form of Rex Grossman, who stepped into the game with the Bears losing to the Lions … and somehow mounted a comeback.
So, a win ...
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suntimes.com 11/4/2008 — Just as quarterback Kyle Orton's development has been a terrific discovery for the Bears, so appears to be news regarding his health. Reports that Orton will be out at least a month with a right ankle injury have been exaggerated. A source said Orton ...
Grossman lifts Bears after Orton injured (AP)
sports.yahoo.com 11/2/2008 — Rex Grossman dove into the end zone, then ran to the side and spiked the ball. He had something to celebrate and the Chicago Bears had reason to exhale. Grossman came off the bench to replace injured quarterback Kyle Orton and scored the go-ahead ...
Bears have a different quarterback in Rex
suntimes.com 11/4/2008 — Before Kyle Orton's injury makes you want to pack it in for the season as a Bears fan, stop and take a look at what Rex Grossman did well Sunday.
All eyes on Grossman as Bears clash with Titans
suntimes.com 11/9/2008 — Brad Biggs: Somewhere along the way, Rex Grossman figured he would be called on to lead the Bears.
He wasnt daydreaming, nor was he knocking Kyle Orton or questioning his durability.
Next games key for Orton's future
chicagotribune.com 12/19/2008 — Next 2 games are key for Orton's future with Bears
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The question is about No. 18 — and still is to people who are not sold entirely on Kyle Orton. Critics continue to wonder ...
Bears know better than to get too cocky against winless Lions
suntimes.com 10/28/2008 — A visit Sunday from the winless Detroit Lions might have the appearance of being the homecoming game on the Bears' schedule, but before they go looking ahead to the meeting with the Tennessee Titans next week, they should recall two years ago.
KYLE ORTON MIGHT PLAY SUNDAY
profootballtalk.com 11/6/2008 — Chicago Bears quarterback Kyle Orton was carted off the field Sunday against the Lions, and initial reports were that he would miss three or four games.
But Orton said today that he might not miss any games at all.
“I’m certainly not ...
Orton returns to practice
jsonline.com 11/13/2008 — There's a pretty good reason the Chicago Bears will do just about everything in their power to get quarterback Kyle Orton in the starting lineup this week.
It's called the Green Bay Packers secondary.
Lions-Bears: Chicago Win in Sloppy Fashion —
Bleacher Report - NFL 11/3/2008
The Bears held up a new-look Detroit Lions to secure a place atop the NFC North.
The Lions weren’t the same team the Bears blew out earlier this season. A new quarterback, an emerging running game and the loss of baggage (Roy Williams) ...
Chicago Bears Win, But at What Cost? —
Bleacher Report - NFL 11/3/2008
Well, let's get right to the important news. Bears QB Kyle Orton has a high-ankle sprain and will miss at least a month. The injury was suffered in the first half of the Bears' 27-23 win over Detroit. Orton left the game going 8/14 for 108 ...
