chicagotribune.com - 11/3/2008
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Without even factoring in the thick, black stubble on Rex Grossman's face, he barely resembled starter Kyle Orton. But then he didn't have to. All he really had to do was hand off to Matt Forte and keep the ball out of the hands of Lions defensive players.
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rumorsandrants.com - 11/5/2008
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rumorsandrants.com —
And you thought you had seen the last
of him... An injury to Kyle Orton means a...
second chance, er, a third, fourth or is it fifth chance now? Whatever it is, Rex is back!
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Coming To The Rex-cue
nfl.com - 11/3/2008
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nfl.com —
CHICAGO -- Rex Grossman dived 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 ...
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NFL Game Center: Game Recap - Detroit Lions at Chicago ...
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LIONS-BEARS ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com —
... . But that’s their prerogative.” Grossman completed only 9 of 19 passes for 58 yards , one touchdown and one interception for a passer rating of 49.9. Lions coach Rod Marinelli ...
Will This Man Affect the Future of Democracy?
Rumors and Rants —
... turn to your Democratic colleague, Barack “Hussein in the Membrane” Obama. Senator Obama, state your case as to why you should be the next president.
OBAMA: Boomer, if you want to continue eight years of the same failed economic policies, I invite you to vote for Senator McCain. But frankly, that would be foolish, like if the Bears decided that Rex Grossman should still be a starting quarterback.
(Aide whispers into Obama’s ear)
What happened?
Er, check that Boomer. It would be like if the Bears decided that Chad ...
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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.
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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 ...