Tag: Brian Urlacher

  • Best Athletes Who Retired in 2013

    Best Athletes Who Retired in 2013

    Like every year, some all-time greats decided to call it a day and retire, as two great linebackers in Ray Lewis and Brian Urlacher left the NFL, legendary Yankees like Mariano Rivera and Andy Pettitte left Major League Baseball and NBA stars like Jason Kidd and Allen Iverson left the game of basketball.

  • NFL Rumors – Baltimore Ravens Might Try and Sign Brian Urlacher

    NFL Rumors – Baltimore Ravens Might Try and Sign Brian Urlacher

    It’s been a rough free agency period for Brian Urlacher, released by the Chicago Bears and not finding a lot of interest in an again middle linebacker. Now that the Baltimore Ravens have found out that Rolando McClain has decided to retire at the age of 23, their lack of depth at the position might lead them to at least consider signing the former defensive player of the year.

  • NFL Rumors – Minnesota Vikings are the Only Option for Brian Urlacher

    NFL Rumors – Minnesota Vikings are the Only Option for Brian Urlacher

    There have been rumors about the Minnesota Vikings thinking about trying to sign Brian Urlacher, and even weirder ones about the Chicago Bears opting to return the linebacker, but at the moment, there doesn’t seem to be anyone interested in one of the most dominant defensive players of the last decade in the NFL.

  • NFL Rumors – Minnesota Vikings Still Interested in Brian Urlacher

    NFL Rumors – Minnesota Vikings Still Interested in Brian Urlacher

    Looking at the moves made by the Minnesota Vikings in the 2013 NFL Draft, there’s a good chance they’ll be back to trying and sign a veteran middle linebacker very soon, with Brian Urlacher, released from the Chicago Bears last month, looking like the best fit for the position.

  • NFL Rumors – Brian Urlacher Between Returning to Chicago Bears and Playing for a Contender

    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 […]

  • NFL Rumors – No One Wants Brian Urlacher

    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

  • 2013 NFL Free Agency – Chicago Bears Replace Urlacher With D.J. Williams

    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.

  • NFL Rumors – Minnesota Vikings Might Sign Brian Urlacher

    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.

  • 2013 NFL Free Agency – Ed Reed & Brian Urlacher Find New Homes

    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.

  • NFL Rumors – Chicago Bears Not Closer to Keeping Brian Urlacher

    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.