zonersports.com - 11/21/2008
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The Bears were in desperate need of a playmaker at Wide Receiver, even after a trip to Retread Island where Angelo found Marty Booker and Brandon Lloyd in the bargain bin. So Angelo used his first pick in round 3–#70 overall–to select Earl Bennett from Vanderbilt.
So where is he?
Earl Bennett Speaks Up about Jay Cutler Trade
bearsbacker.com 4/5/2009 — Earl Bennett spoke about being reunited with his old teammate at Vanderbilt:
"I was surprised, I thought it was a joke."
"Jay just asked me if I was ready, he is going to be a great asset to our offense, and I think we're going to get things rolling. He is a great guy. He's going to do a ...
Earl Bennett struggled learning Bears' plays
eatdrinkandsleepfootball.com 3/20/2009 — The Chicago Bears drafted WR Earl Bennett with their third-round pick in last year's NFL draft . In college (Vanderbilt), Bennett set the SEC career mark for receptions (236).
Bennett wasn't as successful making the transition to the NFL.
" I struggled [learning] the plays last year ," ...
Bears' receiver corps struggling
suntimes.com 12/4/2008 — Three months ago, it looked like Kyle Orton and Brandon Lloyd had a budding relationship capable of taking the Bears' passing game to the next level. Four months ago, Devin Hester was hailed as a potential No. 1 wide receiver after receiving a $40 ...
Chicago Bears' Earl Bennett's problem: Learning the plays -
chicagotribune.com 3/19/2009 — One of the biggest mysteries last season was the absence of rookie receiver Earl Bennett from the Bears ' offensive package. The third-round draft pick from Vanderbilt offered a simple explanation. "I struggled [learning] the plays last year," ...
Earl Bennett Switching To Number 80, Superstardom To Follow
blogdownchicagobears.com 4/30/2009 — 19 Bears were assigned jersey numbers Wednesday, including wide receiver Earl Bennett, the only incumbent who’ll be sporting new digits in 2009. No word yet on how it’ll help him get his first NFL catch, but if it worked for Mark Bradley… oh, wait.
Bears frustrated by 'D', return game (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 11/21/2008
Given the way opponents are picking apart the Chicago Bears, Lance Briggs has reason to cringe. "It's not cute, it's not fun, to see yourself on somebody else's highlight film," he said. On the bright side, at least he's on a highlight film. Devin ...
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