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Emery puts Bears in a risky spot
Phil Emery had been moving along pretty well in changing a Chicago Bears teams that missed the playoffs five of the last six years. Then came last week. Emery went from the mousy handling of Brian Urlacher to replacing him with a problem that might...
Tags: National Football League, Football, Super Bowl, Denver Broncos, Brian Urlacher
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Memo to Emery: Draft starters. Plural.
My issue isn’t that Bears General Manager Phil Emery has fewer draft picks than he has positional needs. Every GM has fewer picks than he has needs. Just ask them. But for those of you keeping score at home, Tribune football guru Dan Pompei did...
Tags: Football, Jerry Angelo, Marc Trestman, North American Free Trade Agreement, Jay Cutler
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Te'o will be solid draft pick
Two weeks from today, the water cooler is going to be enormously popular in work places all over the Chicago area. That's where Bears fans will convene to debate general manager Phil Emery's second crack at the first round of the NFL draft. If ESPN...
Tags: James Anderson, Baltimore Ravens, National Football League, Football, Katie Couric
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Emery has another What The Football draft moment
Am I high? Or is Phil Emery seeing things that others aren’t? Sounds like a good web poll question. Maybe we’ll do that one soon. But I’m talking about the draft, and around 9:30 p.m. Thursday, one of us heard from the girl with...
Tags: Shea McClellin
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Van Horne knows Long's situation
Keith Van Horne has traveled the path Kyle Long must take as a lanky Bears offensive lineman drafted in the first round. The Bears selected Van Horne with the 11th overall pick in 1981 out of USC. Long was taken 20th Thursday night out of Oregon....
Tags: National Football League, Football, Oakland Raiders, St. Louis Rams, Super Bowl
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Relax, Bears GM has a plan
Somewhere in Phil Emery's Halas Hall office, perhaps in a fireproof safe, is a folder. It might disintegrate if touched without special gloves. Maybe it is marked "Top Secret." In it is "The Draft Plan." It's not fully formed yet, but it's getting...
Tags: Manti Te'o, National Football League, Football, Martellus Bennett, Chicago Bears
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Bostic brings lot to Bears table
Jon Bostic may never be all that Brian Urlacher was. Or all that Mike Singletary, Dick Butkus or Bill George were. But the Bears, in the worst way, need him to be more than Dante Jones or Tom Hicks were. It's true there are no meager expectations...
Tags: Football, Brian Urlacher, Detroit Lions, Shea McClellin, D.J. Williams (football, linebacker)
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NFL draft preview: Offensive tackles
This class looks pretty enticing to a tackle-needy NFL. Three tackles figure to be top 10 picks. The talent drops off a little after that, but a number of others have enough ability to be starters pretty quickly. As many as a dozen tackles could be chosen...
Tags: National Football League, Football, National Football Conference, Gabe Carimi, Green Bay Packers
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Reader Q&A: Bears mailbag
Who's the best edge rusher in the draft? RaiderNation4Life, from Twitter It’s Georgia’s Jarvis Jones. Forget about his slow 40 time. He has the burst to defeat a blocker, and he can close on the quarterback. He fits better in a 3-4 as an...
Tags: Dan Hampton, Football, Brian Urlacher, Jay Cutler, Cedric Benson
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Learn from Bears' draft hits—and misses
For RedEyeAs Phil Emery prepares for his second Bears draft, he would be wise to study his predecessor Jerry Angelo. The Bears will pick in the first, second, fourth, fifth and sixth rounds of the 2013 draft. RedEye takes a look at Angelo's best and worst from...Tags: Football, Dan LeFevour, Henry Melton, Michael Turner, Jerry Angelo
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Hey Bears, don't get cute in 1st round of draft
Unable to find the remote control recently in my Brooklyn hotel room between Bulls playoff games, I took it as a sign to educate myself on Thursday's NFL draft by watching a show about the Bears that popped on the television. Well, technically, the TV...
Tags: National Football League, Football, New England Patriots, Marc Trestman, Martellus Bennett
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All they have to do is prove they can play
Following a similar trend that we saw during Phil Emery's first draft in 2012, the Bears general manager once again targeted rookie prospects over the weekend that bring size, speed and strength measurables to the NFL. The Bears are projecting talent at...
Tags: National Football League, National Football Conference, Football, Brian Urlacher, Henry Melton
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Apr 24, 2013
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Apr 27, 2013
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