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Bears To Host Big Ten Linebacker
3 hours ago - profootball.scout.com
... an NFL prospect grows up in a region where an NFL team is present, it's usually that player's dream to one day sport the colors he supported during his childhood. And for Indiana linebacker Matt Mayberry, that day may be fast approaching. Scout.com has learned that Mayberry, who grew up in Darien, Illinois, will make the short trip to Chicago for ... Read More »
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Bears sign Jennings, release veteran fullback McKie
3 hours ago - chicagobears.com
... in the second round of the draft with the nd pick, five spots after the Bears chose Devin Hester. Jennings appeared in career games with starts for the Colts, registering tackles, four interceptions, passes defensed, three forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and special-teams stops. Last season the -, -pounder played in games with five starts, recording tackles, two interceptions and passes defensed. Jennings was due to become a restricted free agent, but he did not receive a tender offer from the Colts. McKie, , appeared in games with ... Read More »
3. CHI: CB Signs; FB Released
3 hours ago - profootball.scout.com
... Chicago Bears signed free-agent CB Tim Jennings to a two-year contract and released FB Jason McKie , the team announced. A second-round selection (nd overall) by Indianapolis in the NFL Draft, Jennings appeared in games ( starts) in four seasons with the Colts recording tackles, four interceptions, passes defensed, three forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and special ... Read More »
4. Bears Release McKie; Jennings Signed
4 hours ago - chi.scout.com
. Originally an undrafted free agent out of Temple, McKie caught on with the Bears in and has been alone atop the depth chart ever since the Super Bowl XLI campaign of . Read More »
5. Bears sign CB Jennings, release FB McKie
5 hours ago - miamiherald.com
... Chicago Bears made a pair of moves Tuesday, signing cornerback Tim Jennings to a two-year contract while releasing fullback Jason McKie. Jennings spent the first four years of his NFL career with the Colts after the team selected him in the second round of the NFL Draft. He's appeared in games -- starts -- recording tackles, four interceptions, passes defensed and special teams stops. Terms of Jennings' contract were not released. McKie spent the last seven seasons with Chicago and ... Read More »
6. Fullback McKie was a Bears pillar
5 hours ago - espn.go.com
Continuing our Tuesday flurry: Chicago parted ways with one of its most professional and respected veterans while also signing a free agent cornerback. I suppose it shouldn't be a shock considering the Bears' new offensive scheme, but it was still a bit jarring to hear that fullback Jason McKie was Read More »
8. Briggs hosting fundraiser to benefit underprivileged kids
7 hours ago - chicagobears.com
... shopping spree each of the past four years. Kids received $ gift certificates and were chosen to participate based on grade point average, good citizenship and attendance record. In , BriggsKidz hosted a bowling fundraiser and a meet-and-greet dinner featuring Briggs and some of his Bears teammates, and donated bikes to kids living in a low-income housing complex. ... Read More »
9. Private Workout Set for Long Snapper
15 hours ago - chi.scout.com
... Huffman has been invited to Halas Hall for a private workout, according to the Journal and Courier of West Lafayette, Indiana. Three times an Academic All-Big Ten selection after walking on as a freshman, Huffman was described as "a student of the game and a very hard worker" by Purdue special teams coordinator J.B. Gibboney . The -, -pounder snapped straight contests for the Boilermakers before an elbow injury sidelined him for the final five games of his junior season, as well as his entire senior campaign. While Mannelly made $, this past year and is on the books for ... Read More »
10. Harris embarking on missionary trip to Uganda
1 day ago - chicagobears.com
... and three other former Oklahoma stars will travel to Uganda today to begin a two-week Pros for Africa missionary trip. Harris will be joined by Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Mark Clayton and Cincinnati Bengals safety Roy Williams, along with a team of Oklahoma City medical professionals, lawyers, business leaders and other volunteers. The group intends to bring hope and healing to thousands of women and children who have been victims of widespread human rights violations. The former child soldiers, orphans, AIDS victims and child ... Read More »
11. Adams back in Chicago after spending week in paradise
1 day ago - chicagobears.com
... Mexico, on Apple Vacations' Back to Da Beach with the Chicago Bears trip: My wife and I just returned from our trip to Mexico on Friday, and Id like to thank Apple Vacations for a great week. We had an amazing time down there at the Riu Palace Pacifico. It was a lot of fun hanging with my teammates Earl Bennett, Zackary Bowman, Devin Hester, Johnny Knox and Jason McKie. The most unusual thing was seeing my wife parasailing. I was egging her on to do it, and she actually did it. I never did it, but she had a great time. It was real funny and Ive got pictures. She was scared because ... Read More »
12. Peterson's Run in Chicago Appears Over
2 days ago - chi.scout.com
... eight TDs. Currently an unrestricted free agent, Peterson told the Chicago Tribune via text message that he has had zero contact with the Bears organization since the end of the campaign. Although he has never been an integral part of the offense, Peterson developed into a quality special teamer and always made a fair share of tackles on the coverage units. Additionally, he was a stand-up pro and a positive influence in the locker room, never complaining about his precious few opportunities to do what he did so well at the collegiate level: run the football. Coach Lovie Smith has ... Read More »
13. Peppers also prolific blocker kick blocker
3 days ago - chicagotribune.com
... in the NFL with more over that time period is the Browns' Shaun Rogers, who has . In essence, Peppers has taken points off the board (eight blocked field goal attempts, one blocked extra point attempt) in his career. "In terms of defensive ends, he's the best at it," said Lions special teams coach Danny Crossman, who previously coached him on the Panthers' special teams. "He'll get you a couple every year. You can write it down." What makes Peppers so effective? Well, he's foot . His arms are long enough to clean gutters without needing a ladder ( inches). And he has hops ... Read More »
14. Not So Fast: Green Bay Packers Answer Chicago Bears Defensive Plans
3 days ago - bleacherreport.com
If you thought the Green Bay Packers' defense couldn't get any scarier, well you've just been proven wrong. Two of the Packers' powerhouse players were resigned on Friday after originally being doubted, and the backbone of the Packers' defense is now in tip- top shape heading in . Nick Collins a Read More »
15. Bowman a money player
3 days ago - suntimes.com
... zipsave.com for all your favorite circulars & coupons! Cornerback Zackary Bowman has been a pleasant surprise for the Bears, who selected him in the fifth round of the NFL draft. In , Bowman started games and had six interceptions. His base salary was just $,, so he gave the team its money's worth. Bowman received a bump thanks to the NFL's performance-based pay distributions, which reward low-salaried players who participate in a significant number of snaps. Bowman actually earned $, by playing in percent of the Bears' defensive snaps. That's the ... Read More »
17. Like Peppers, Taylor and Manumaleuna to keep numbers
4 days ago - chicagobears.com
... FOREST, Ill. Bears free-agent acquisitions Julius Peppers, Chester Taylor and Brandon Manumaleuna have switched teams, but all three will keep their old uniform numbers. Two days after announcing that Peppers would wear the same No. he donned the past eight seasons with the Carolina Panthers, the Bears on Friday confirmed that Taylor would stick with No. and Manumaleuna would remain No. . Taylor ... Read More »
18. Smith as the ultimate Bears coordinator
4 days ago - espn.go.com
Chicago players are ready to "run through a frickin' wall" for new defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli, linebacker Brian Urlacher told Vaughn McClure of the Chicago Tribune. That's great news for Bears fans. I'm not sure I can say the same for this Urlacher quote, referring to coach Lovie Smith and Read More »
19. Safety Position Yet to be Addressed
4 days ago - chi.scout.com
... any compensation for Atogwe, since he was tendered at a low level. But St. Louis retains the right to match any offer, and it would take a lucrative bid to get them to fold. It's assumed that the Rams wouldn't let one of their best players go without a fight, but it's hard to figure out what the team and its new owner are doing lately. Atogwe would not come cheaply. Antrel Rolle last week became the NFL's highest paid safety by signing a five-year, $ million deal with the Giants that includes $ million in guaranteed money, and Atogwe is worth that much at least. "He's a better player ... Read More »
20. Bullocks Signs One-Year Tender Offer
4 days ago - chi.scout.com
... a second-round pick of the Saints in the NFL Draft out of Nebraska, spending four years in New Orleans before signing with Chicago as an unrestricted free agent last offseason. The -, -pound safety appeared in contests and recorded total tackles, mostly as a backup and on special teams. Starting the final two games at strong safety, Bullocks racked up six tackles in a win over the Vikings and seven more in a defeat of the Lions. Bullocks will earn a $. million salary in , and he is expected to add depth to a safety position in need of an overhaul in the Windy City, ... Read More »
