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NFL Rumors – Chicago Bears Interested in Drafting Manti Te’o
Despite the huge fictitious girlfriend scandal, the Manti Te’o draft stock hasn’t plummeted like some would expect it to, meaning there’s not a bad chance at all he ends up being picked in the first round, possibly by the Chicago Bears, who have a serious need for a new middle linebacker since Brian Urlacher was released from the team.
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JaMarcus Russell Still Too Fat for NFL Teams
It might become one of the most uplifting stories this season if JaMarcus Russell managed to find himself playing for an NFL team, but for now, just being on someone’s roster is good enough. Despite an impressive workout earlier this week, the main reason teams across the league aren’t offering him a tryout with them is his weight, feeling he needs to lose more of it in order to have a shot at a comeback.
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NFL Rumors – Brian Urlacher Between Returning to Chicago Bears and Playing for a Contender
You had to feel a little bit bad for Brian Urlacher after being given an offer that pretty much says “go away” by the Chicago Bears a couple of weeks ago, but there’s still demand for the veteran linebacker, although not close to the money he has been used to get or what he was […]
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NFL Rumors – Chicago Bears & Houston Texans Interested in Julian Edelman
With the New England Patriots clearly going in a different direction, choosing not to re-sign Julian Edelman up until now, it seems the wide receiver/punt returner will play the 2013 NFL season for a new team, as the Chicago Bears and the Houston Texans seem like the likeliest of options.
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NFL Rumors – No One Wants Brian Urlacher
You’d think that one of the best middle linebackers in the NFL over the last decade or so might have an easier time finding a new team to play for, but apparently, Brian Urlacher isn’t finding free agency such an easy thing to go through, with no love from the Chicago Bears being sent to the rest of the NFL, and possibly no offers for the veteran
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2013 NFL Free Agency – Chicago Bears Replace Urlacher With D.J. Williams
It didn’t take the Chicago Bears very long to get over the departure of Brian Urlacher, filling the hole at middle linebacker with a younger and probably more versatile version (but not necessarily better), signing D.J. Williams who played his entire career for the Denver Broncos.
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NFL Rumors – Minnesota Vikings Might Sign Brian Urlacher
There aren’t that many teams around the NFL with a need for a middle linebacker who only knows how to play the 4-3, so it seems Brian Urlacher isn’t going to have an easy time finding a new team after 13 years with the Chicago Bears. The likeliest of options? The Minnesota Vikings.
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2013 NFL Free Agency – Ed Reed & Brian Urlacher Find New Homes
Nothing lasts forever, especially in the NFL, where team-player loyalty doesn’t exist; it’s all about production and money. Ed Reed left the Baltimore Ravens after 11 seasons to the Houston Texans, while Brian Urlacher, a 13-year veteran with the Chicago Bears, will play for someone else next season.
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NFL Rumors – Chicago Bears Not Closer to Keeping Brian Urlacher
After handling their head coach situation, it seems the first question everyone involved with the Chicago Bears are trying to address is what to do with Brian Urlacher, who slipped in his form last season due to injury, and might be a bit too expensive for what the team think they’ll get out of him.
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NFL Rumors – Chicago Bears Interested in Louis Vasquez
There were quite a few problems on the offense of the Chicago Bears last season, denying them a playoff spot despite a 10-6 record. The most glaring deficiency was the offensive line, and bringing in Louis Vasquez from the San Diego Chargers is something the Bears need to pursue hard if they’re looking to make things work in 2013.