Whinebacker is out of line :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Greg Couch

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Some People Think Brian Urlacher's Contract Demands Are Distasteful
Published 4/14/2008 by Ryan Wilson at FanHouse
... like the rest of us when the Bears are actually playing football and Urlacher is wreaking havoc on a weekly basis -- he admires the guy -- but when the discussion turns to Urlacher's demand for a new deal, well, that's different. FanHouses's Josh Alper pointed out last week that the Bears and Urlacher are currently talking over all their problems, but that tactic will likely prove fruitless. At least from Urlacher's bank account's perspective. And it's this that troubles Couch so: Brian Urlacher wants more. And despite all he has meant to ...

Brian Urlacher is not as popular as he once was
Published 4/15/2008 at Shutdown Corner
A Chicago Sun-Times columnist is mad at Brian Urlacher. Mad enough to call him a "whinebacker." That's a serious burn, right there.

Comment of the Day
Published 4/16/2008 by Juice Staff at NFLJuice.com
... Brain Urlacher got bashed by a columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, referring to him as a “whinebacker”, who is a douchebag for not honoring his contract.  It’s hard to build up sympathy for the unfair labor terms of $57 million, not counting endorsements….Meanwhile, most of us are shocked by our health-care premiums, assuming we have insurance. To read entire Sun Times article, click here Not sure about Urlachers contract and ...

Brian Urlacher Wants Money, Love, and New Neck
Published 4/19/2008 by goathair at SPORTSbyBROOKS
What is it with Chicago Bears linebackers?  I thought they were supposed to be tough guys .  But based on Brian Urlacher’s latest antics, that’s quite the fallacy. urlacher dinosaur First, Urlacher used a sore back  and neck as an excuse for his subpar performance last year.  Then, he complained that he wasn’t getting paid enough .  Then, he demanded more money .  Then, he said he’d retire . Or maybe he didn’t . Just a day after a CHICAGO SUN-TIMES report that Urlacher was “threatening to retire because of neck and back ...