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Unlikely sight in Chicago: Orton playing above-average at QB
Unlikely sight in Chicago: Orton playing above-average at QB
When Bears quarterback Kyle Orton met reporters following Sunday's wild win vs. the Vikings, he'd have had every reason to do ...
Time To Open Checkbook For Orton
chicagotribune.com — Orton's consistency through seven games has provided enough evidence for the organization to play the hunch that... he's that guy. That franchise quarterback, if you will. If you agree with that premise, then you see why the Bears must make restructuring Orton's contract a top priority. (more) Time To Open Checkbook For Orton
Orton: Pro Bowl Bound?
zonersports.com — Orton has completed over 62% of his passes, has a QB rating of 91.4 and is 6th... in the league in passing yards. Rub your eyes all you want. These numbers are coming from a Bears QB. A QB that is outplaying the brothers Manning. Believe it. (more) Orton: Pro Bowl Bound?
Stars, flops: Orton, Frerotte light it up
Stars, flops: Orton, Frerotte light it up
msn.foxsports.com — Lee Evans had a solid Week 7 and has become one of the most consistent options for... fantasy owners. Who were the other stars and flops this past weekend? (more) Stars, flops: Orton, Frerotte light it up
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Da' Bears Blog — ... I've said stuff. Skip Wood has said stuff in USA Today. And the truth is this: I believe the Bears have found their franchise quarterback. Not because I want to...but because I believe this kid has the intelligence, arm and (most importantly in Chicago) thick skin to be successful. ...

MORE ORTON LOVE
Zoner Sports — ... The USA Today has a nice story on the improvement of Kyle Orton. I hope all this love and attention doesn’t go to his head. As several of the valued Zoner readers have mentioned, this is still a small sample of just 7 games. But it has been impressive–not only to Bears fans. Dig this: ...

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chicagotribune.com 11/3/2008 — Kyle Orton, Mike Brown don't return to game after injuries > The Bears escaped with a 27-23 victory over the winless Detroit Lions Sunday at Soldier Field to improve to 5-3 and take ...
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ustailgate.com 11/11/2008 — Kyle Orton, who missed Sunday's game with an ankle injury, is optimistic about playing next weekend. "I certainly can't predict the future, but I think I've got a real good chance to play against Green Bay (Week 11)," Orton said after the 21-14 loss to the Titans. "Just like anybody's sprained ...
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sports.espn.go.com 11/8/2008 — Chicago Bears quarterback Kyle Orton practiced Friday for the first time since getting injured, but an appearance in Sunday's game at Soldier Field against the unbeaten Tennessee Titans appears unlikely.
Bears, Orton hang on for wild 48-41 defeat of VikingsUSATODAY.com NFL - Top Stories 10/20/2008
The last time the Chicago Bears scored this many points, Walter Payton was taking handoffs and Mike Ditka was prowling the sideline. ...
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There is a lot that can be taken from a 48-41 victory over a division opponent, but why over-analyze?
Vikings coach Childress facing a tough crowd, at homePatriots & NFL - BostonHerald.com 10/21/2008
Brad Childress' area of expertise was offense when he was hired as Vikings coach in January 2006. He was coaching his 39th game Sunday in Chicago and presented the most...
Special Teams Hurts Vikings; Lose Shootout.Bleacher Report - NFL 10/21/2008
On Sunday when the Minnesota Vikings took to Soldier Field in Chicago,Illinois the mood was pretty upbeat and Vikings fans had reason to be. At (3-3) and narrowly sneaking out a victory*(and with help from officials) against the Detroit Lions ...
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