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Julius Peppers Fantasy Football News, Notes, Rumors and Statistics
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Thu, 15 Mar 2012 05:16:30 -0700 The Buffalo Bills are prepared to give free-agent LB Mario Williams (Texans) a contract making him the highest-paid defensive player in the league. The Bills' offer to Williams eclipses the six-year, $91.5 million deal that the Chicago Bears gave DL Julius Peppers in 2010, according to a source.
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:16:28 -0800 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers will be going to the Pro Bowl in place of New York Giants DL Jason Pierre-Paul, who is playing in Super Bowl XLVI.
Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:13:29 -0800 Chicago Bears TE Kellen Davis (illness), DL Julius Peppers (undisclosed) and LB Brian Urlacher (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Dec. 28.
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:33:09 -0800 Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler (thumb), RB Matt Forte (knee), WR Devin Hester (ankle), TE Kellen Davis (back), DE Julius Peppers (undisclosed), DL Henry Melton (shin) and LB Lance Briggs (ankle) did not participate in practice Wednesday, Dec. 21.
Fri, 25 Nov 2011 19:17:59 -0800 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers leads the team in sacks with six, and he has four of those sack over the past five games heading into Week 12. Peppers ranks fourth in the NFL in career sacks with 95 since coming into the league in 2002. He has also recovered nine fumbles in 148 games.
Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:37:17 -0800 Chicago Bears WR Devin Hester (ankle), DE Julius Peppers (knee), LB Lance Briggs (neck) and DT Matt Toeaina (knee) fully participated in practice Friday, Nov. 18. They are listed as probable for Week 11 and are expected to play.
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:23:54 -0800 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers (knee) was able to practice Thursday, Nov. 17, and defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli said Peppers looked good running around. He is expected to play in Week 11 against the San Diego Chargers.
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:52:49 -0800 Chicago Bears WR Devin Hester (ankle), DE Julius Peppers (knee) and LB Lance Briggs (neck) fully participated in practice Thursday, Nov. 17.
Wed, 16 Nov 2011 23:10:17 -0800 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 16, but he is expected to play in Week 11.
Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:59:59 -0800 Chicago Bears OT Gabe Carimi (knee) and DL Julius Peppers (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 16.
Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:37:49 -0800 Chicago Bears TE Kellen Davis (shoulder), DE Julius Peppers (knee), DT Matt Toeaina (knee) and FS Major Wright (ankle) fully participated in practice Friday, Nov. 11. They are listed as probable for Week 10 and are expected to play.
Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:43:19 -0800 Chicago Bears WR Devin Hester (ankle) is expected to play in Week 10 against the Detroit Lions despite missing practice again Thursday, Nov. 10. The same goes for DL Julius Peppers (knee), according to head coach Lovie Smith.
Thu, 10 Nov 2011 14:51:24 -0800 Chicago Bears TE Kyle Adams (hamstring), OT Gabe Carimi (knee), WR Devin Hester (ankle), DL Julius Peppers (knee) and DL Matt Toeaina (knee) did not practice Thursday, Nov. 10.
Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:18:22 -0800 Chicago Bears TE Kyle Adams (hamstring), OT Gabe Carimi (knee), WR Devin Hester (ankle) and DL Julius Peppers (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Nov. 9.
Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:59:14 -0800 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers (knee) limped off after aggravating his left knee injury in the Week 9 game against the Philadelphia Eagles Monday, Nov. 7. It was the same knee he suffered a sprained medial collateral ligament in Week 5. "My foot just got caught up under the pile and twisted the knee a little bit," Peppers said. "The knee is still healing. It's not 100 percent yet. I think it probably looked worse than it actually was."
Mon, 07 Nov 2011 18:42:30 -0800 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers (knee) had his left knee checked out on the sidelines, and he returned to action in the second quarter of the Week 9 game against the Philadelphia Eagles. He was sidelined for a handful of plays.
Mon, 07 Nov 2011 18:20:18 -0800 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers (leg) suffered an apparent left leg or knee injury in the second quarter of the Week 9 game Monday, Nov. 7, against the Philadelphia Eagles. Another player rolled into his left leg and it bent awkwardly before he collapsed to the ground.
Tue, 18 Oct 2011 18:55:47 -0700 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers is likely happy to see the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on the schedule in Week 7, even if the game is in London. He has 15.5 sacks in 15 career games against the Buccaneers, doing his damage as a member of the Carolina Panthers.
Mon, 17 Oct 2011 04:01:49 -0700 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers (knee) finished with two sacks in Week 6 despite playing with a sprained left knee. He said he wasn't sure he would play until right before the game. "My want-to was never in question, just if I was going to," Peppers said. "That was the question. The training staff and coach Smith, they decided they wanted me to play."
Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:49:03 -0700 Chicago Bears DE Julius Peppers (knee) did not participate in practice Friday, Oct. 14. He is listed as doubtful for Week 6 and is not expected to play.
Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:16:36 -0700 Chicago Bears DE Julius Peppers (knee) said he did not practice Friday, Oct. 14. He does not expect to play in Week 6 but will allow head coach Lovie Smith to decide whether he will play.
Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:13:09 -0700 Chicago Bears OT Gabe Carimi (knee), DE Julius Peppers (knee), DT Matt Toeaina (knee) and CB Charles Tillman (hip) did not participate in practice Thursday, Oct. 13.
Wed, 12 Oct 2011 22:35:29 -0700 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers (knee) will likely have his status for Week 6 against the Minnesota Vikings determined in the morning Sunday, Oct. 16.
Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:30:05 -0700 Chicago Bears WR Earl Bennett (chest), OT Gabe Carimi (knee), DL Julius Peppers (knee) and DL Matt Toeaina (knee) did not practice Wednesday, Oct. 12.
Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:23:50 -0700 Updating previous reports, Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith said DE Julius Peppers (knee) has a knee sprain but it is considered minor.
Wed, 12 Oct 2011 06:37:56 -0700 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers (knee) has a sprained medial collateral ligament in his left knee, according to a league source. Peppers has not been ruled out for the team's Week 6 game.
Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:01:06 -0700 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers (knee) was limping after the Week 5 game Monday, Oct. 10, and he declined comment to discuss the injury. He left the game against the Detroit Lions briefly to have his left meniscus examined in the locker room, but returned after missing about one series.
Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:41:05 -0700 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers (knee) returned to the game in the second quarter in Week 5 against the Detroit Lions after leaving briefly to have his knee examined in the locker room.
Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:09:05 -0700 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers (knee) suffered a knee injury in the second quarter of the Week 5 game Monday, Oct. 10, against the Detroit Lions. The injury is in the meniscus area, and he is being checked out in the locker room. His return is questionable.
Wed, 28 Sep 2011 23:04:49 -0700 Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton said Wednesday, Sept. 28, that he'll be aware of where Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers is at all times in Week 4. "Very aware. Julius is a big human being, and he scares people," Newton said. "He scares me also. But I have faith in my offensive line that they'll get the job done."
Fri, 04 Mar 2011 09:48:18 -0800 Updating a previous report, the Chicago Bears reduced DE Julius Peppers' 2011 salary cap hit from $12 million to $4.3 million by taking the $10.5 million roster bonus he was due in 2011 and turned it into a signing bonus, reports Michael C. Wright, of ESPNChicago.com. The team will be able to spread the signing bonus over the life of the contract.
Thu, 03 Mar 2011 22:07:50 -0800 The Chicago Bears have restructured the contract of DL Julius Peppers Thursday, March 3, according to a person with knowledge of the situation, reports Michael C. Wright, of ESPNChicago.com. The move creates more salary-cap room for 2011.
Thu, 27 Jan 2011 08:39:18 -0800 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers was fined $10,000 by the NFL for his helmet-to-helmet hit on Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers in the NFC Championship Game, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Thu, 18 Nov 2010 20:23:55 -0800 Chicago Bears DE Julius Peppers posted three sacks, five solo tackles and one assist in Week 11 against the Miami Dolphins Thursday, Nov. 18. Peppers was part of a dominant defense which recorded a 16-0 shutout.
Mon, 08 Nov 2010 08:32:59 -0800 Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers had the wind knocked out of him after suffering an injury in the final minute of the team's Week 9 game, according to Vaughn McClure, of the Chicago Tribune. Peppers remained down in the end zone for several minutes after he hit the ground. His head appeared to hit first, but Peppers said his exit had nothing to with his head or neck. "It was nothing,'' Peppers said. "I wasn't nervous about it. I just wish I could have stayed in."
Fri, 17 Sep 2010 07:43:03 -0700 The National Football League has fined Chicago Bears DL Julius Peppers $5,000 for roughing Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford (shoulder) in Week 1, according to Vaughn McClure, of the Chicago Tribune. "I'm not going to appeal that," Peppers said. "My hand got high. I'd do the same thing again. I'm coming around his body to swipe the ball, and my hand hit his head."
Wed, 15 Sep 2010 13:36:07 -0700 Chicago Bears DE Julius Peppers likely will be lined up against Dallas Cowboys OT Doug Free at left tackle but could also see time lining up against the right tackle, according to ESPNDallas.com's Calvin Watkins. Peppers said he does not mind playing at either defensive end spot.
Mon, 24 May 2010 05:39:09 -0700 Chicago Bears DL Mark Anderson believes he can re-emerge this upcoming season, particularly with the addition of DL Julius Peppers, according to Vaughn McClure, of the Chicago Tribune. The attention Peppers is sure to draw should allow Anderson do his work as the likely starter on the opposite side. "I know Julius is going to attract a lot of attention, and if I stay on my keys, make sure I'm on top of my pass-rush moves and on top of my game, good things will happen,'' Anderson said. "My thing will be just playing fast and not waiting around."
Mon, 24 May 2010 04:17:41 -0700 The Chicago Bears have thus far been impressed with DL Julius Peppers' work ethic during offseason workouts, according to CBSSports.com. "The thing I really appreciate since the day he's got here in terms of all our offseason work, he's been a leader in terms of effort and tempo, fundamentals. Everything we've asked him to do is full speed and fast," defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli said.
Fri, 21 May 2010 09:48:31 -0700 Chicago Bears DE Julius Peppers lined up at left defensive end and right defensive end during practice Friday, May 21, reports Neil Hayes, of the Chicago Sun Times.
Tue, 13 Apr 2010 14:18:25 -0700 Neil Hayes, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports Chicago Bears DE Julius Peppers said during a radio interview that he believes the Bears could have the top defense in the league this season. "We can be the best unit in the league. Last year wasn't as good because they had injuries. Anytime you have injuries on a team that's going to kill you -- especially [when they sideline] your best players. So, I see potential. Like I said, they already have players in place here. I'm just another piece. Hopefully, I can bring to the table what I have been bringing to the table my whole career and we can be as dominant as they were in the past," Peppers said.
Sun, 07 Mar 2010 16:02:19 -0800 Charles Chandler, of the Charlotte Observer, reports Chicago Bears DE Julius Peppers insisted he was willing to stay with the Carolina Panthers. Peppers said he and the Panthers were split by a $6 million difference for a four-year deal last summer. Peppers added, "My feeling is they could have done that. If they wanted me to stay, it wouldn't have been that big of a deal." Peppers said, "At the end of the day, I made the final decision to leave, but it's not like I was closed-minded. ... I was open to staying. I'm not trying to place blame solely on them, though. Both sides could've done things differently to make things work out another way."
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:49:18 -0800 Updating previous reports, NFL.com reports Chicago Bears DE Julius Peppers' six-year contract is worth $13.3 million a season and is scheduled to pay him $40 million in the first three seasons, according to NFL Network's Michael Lombardi.
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:20:10 -0800 Updating a previous report, John Clayton, of ESPN, reports the Chicago Bears have signed unrestricted free-agent DE Julius Peppers (Panthers) to a six-year contract, according to a source. The agreement could be worth $40 million over the first three years.
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:56:48 -0800 ESPNews reports the Chicago Bears have agreed to terms with unrestricted free-agent DE Julius Peppers (Panthers). Terms of the contract were not disclosed.
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:19:14 -0800 Neil Hayes, of the Chicago Sun-Times, reports the Chicago Bears are close to signing unrestricted free-agent DE Julius Peppers (Panthers) to what is expected to be a six-year deal that would pay him around $12-$14 million a season with the first three years guaranteed, according to a source.
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 08:33:08 -0800 According to SIRIUS NFL Radio, it appears a deal between the Chicago Bears and free-agent DE Julius Peppers (Panthers) is close to being completed.
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:53:25 -0800 Jason La Canfora, of the NFL Network, reports the Philadelphia Eagles have made an offer to unrestricted free-agent DE Julius Peppers (Panthers).
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 07:48:09 -0800 Jason La Canfora, of the NFL Network, reports the New England Patriots have made an offer to unrestricted free-agent DE Julius Peppers (Panthers).
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 22:21:08 -0800 Steve Reed, of CarolinaGrowl.com, reports free-agent DE Julius Peppers (Panthers) agent, Carl Carey, said the Washington Redskins remain interested in Peppers.
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