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Team Notebook: Chicago Bears News, Rumors and Injury Updates
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Bears | Jay Cutler excited about Jeremy Bates hire Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:08:59 -0800 Chicago Bears QB Jay Cutler is very excited to be working with new quarterbacks coach Jeremy Bates again. The two worked together with the Denver Broncos from 2006 to 2008, where Cutler completed 62.5 percent of his passes for 9,024 yards, 54 touchdowns, 37 interceptions and an 87.1 passer rating in 37 starts. "I'm very excited to be working with Jeremy Bates again," Cutler said. "We got the right guy for the job." Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Jeremy Bates added to staff Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:35:03 -0800 The Chicago Bears have hired Jeremy Bates as their quarterbacks coach. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Could show interest in three QBs this offseason Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:34:58 -0800 The Chicago Bears could show interest in Kansas City Chiefs impending free-agent QB Kyle Orton, Oakland Raiders impending free-agent QB Jason Campbell and free-agent QB David Garrard (Jaguars) this offseason. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Nathan Enderle not considered fit for new offense Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:30:09 -0800 Chicago Bears QB Nathan Enderle does not appear to be a fit in offensive coordinator Mike Tice's offense because he was drafted for his ability to thrive in a passing-oriented offense that former offensive coordinator Mike Martz ran. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Caleb Hanie could return as No. 3 QB Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:26:57 -0800 The Chicago Bears could show interest in re-signing impending free-agent QB Caleb Hanie this offseason but likely only as the No. 3 quarterback. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Expected to have some moving pockets for Jay Cutler Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:26:25 -0800 Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Mike Tice is expected to create some plays that will involve moving pockets to take advantage of QB Jay Cutler's mobility. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Could show interest in Mario Manningham Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:47:24 -0800 The Chicago Bears could show interest in New York Giants impending free-agent WR Mario Manningham this offseason. Comment (2) | Share: Bears | Johnny Knox will be in back brace Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:36:19 -0800 Chicago Bears WR Johnny Knox (back) said he will have to wear a back brace until mid-March because of the surgery he had on his back. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Matt Forte will to accept tag if it leads to new deal Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:08:40 -0800 Chicago Bears impending free-agent RB Matt Forte said he is willing to accept the franchise tag this offseason as long as it results in a long-term contract and is not a tactic to keep him from free agency. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Michael Floyd intrigued by playing for Chicago Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:54:27 -0800 Some experts believe Notre Dame WR Michael Floyd might be selected by the Chicago Bears with the 19th pick overall in the NFL Draft, and that scenario would be just fine with the former Fighting Irish pass catcher. "That's a great organization," Floyd said Wednesday, Feb. 1. "They're always on TV. And it's great seeing them. To tell you the truth, I wouldn't be mad going anywhere. Chicago would be great, but you never know how things go." Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Marshall Faulk defends Mike Martz Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:16:00 -0800 Hall of Fame RB Marshall Faulk defended former St. Louis Rams head coach and former Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Mike Martz, saying his former coach was forced to work with "lesser talent" during his two-year run with the Bears. "Listen man, I'm going to say this and whoever plays for the Bears, if they want to have a conversation with me, so be it: Martz was working with lesser talent than he was accustomed to working with," Faulk said Tuesday, Jan. 31. "If they keep providing you lesser talent, you have to leave. I mean, other than RB Matt Forte, there wasn't anybody who would scare a defense. When you go and get WR Roy Williams and he becomes your No. 1 wide receiver, that's an issue. I'm defending Mike because I can only imagine how hard it was to game plan (with that roster)." Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Good season likely gets Lovie Smith extension Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:15:01 -0800 Chicago Bears president and CEO Ted Phillips said Tuesday, Jan. 31, that he hopes head coach Lovie Smith gets a contract extension after a successful 2012 season. "We feel Lovie is a top coach and obviously you read everything that has been written and fans want wins. And so do we," Phillips said. A decision on Smith's status beyond 2012 is up to new general manager Phil Emery, who will have the same authority as his predecessor Jerry Angelo. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Matt Forte won't reach free agency Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:48:10 -0800 Chicago Bears general manager Phil Emery said Tuesday, Jan. 31, that he will not allow impending free-agent RB Matt Forte reach free agency, even if that means slapping the franchise tag on him. The team would prefer to work out a long-term deal with the running back. Forte has hinted of holding out if the franchise tag is placed on him. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Tried to interview Jim Zorn Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:36:41 -0800 The Chicago Bears requested permission from the Kansas City Chiefs to interview quarterbacks coach Jim Zorn about the same position, but the Chiefs denied the request, according to a league source. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Phil Emery contract update Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:19:24 -0800 Chicago Bears general manager Phil Emery signed a five-year contract with the team. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Alex Van Pelt to interview Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:14:12 -0800 The Chicago Bears will interview former Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterbacks coach Alex Van Pelt for their quarterbacks coach/passing game coordinator job, according to a league source. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Tim Ruskell relieved of duties Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:28:11 -0800 Updating a previous item, Chicago Bears director of player personnel Tim Ruskell has been relieved of his duties, according to sources. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Phil Emery lacking pro personnel experience Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:21:23 -0800 New Chicago Bears general manager Phil Emery lacks experience on the pro/free agent side of player acquisition. His experience has been entirely on the draft side of personnel. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Tim Ruskell will not be retained Mon, 30 Jan 2012 05:18:03 -0800 New Chicago Bears general manager Phil Emery will not retain current player personnel director Tim Ruskell. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Matt Forte gets three touches in Pro Bowl Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:47:29 -0800 Chicago Bears RB Matt Forte (knee) was cleared to play in the Pro Bowl Sunday, Jan. 29, and he saw three touches. Forte ran twice for six yards, and he added a 4-yard reception. The most important part of Forte playing was for the impending free-agent to show his knee was healthy. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Chris Williams could get chance at LT Sun, 29 Jan 2012 11:51:08 -0800 Chicago Bears OG Chris Williams could receive the chance to compete with OT J'Marcus Webb for the starting left tackle position during training camp. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Showing interest in Audie Cole Sat, 28 Jan 2012 20:14:47 -0800 The Chicago Bears are one of a handful of teams showing interest in North Carolina State LB Audie Cole. Comment (0) | Share: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:04:17 -0800 The Chicago Bears have hired Kansas City director of college scouting Phil Emery as their new general manager. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | May have interest in Clyde Christensen for QB coaching job Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:00:38 -0800 The Chicago Bears may be interested in hiring former Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Clyde Christensen as their new quarterbacks coach and passing game coordinator. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Offered QB coaching job to Greg Olson Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:16:22 -0800 The Chicago Bears offered their quarterbacks coaching position to Greg Olson but he turned it down to accept the Jacksonville Jaguars' quarterbacks coaching position. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | New GM expected to be named next week Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:11:49 -0800 The Chicago Bears are expected to decide between Kansas City Chiefs director of college scouting Phil Emery and New England Patriots director of player personnel Jason Licht for their vacant general manager position at some point next week. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Matt Forte waiting for new GM Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:32:28 -0800 Chicago Bears impending free-agent RB Matt Forte said he is waiting for the team to hire a new general manager so the two sides can begin contract negotiations. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Nathan Enderle not expected to be option for No. 2 QB Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:37:39 -0800 The Chicago Bears are not expected to consider going into next season with the possibility of QB Nathan Enderle being their primary backup quarterback. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Phil Emery interviews again Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:23:06 -0800 The Chicago Bears are interviewing Kansas City Chiefs director of pro scouting Phil Emery for the second time Friday, Jan. 27, for the general manager position. Emery first interviewed Jan. 20. Comment (0) | Share: Bears | Want to get ball in WRs hands quicker Thu, 26 Jan 2012 11:44:52 -0800 Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Mike Tice said he thinks the team can make better use of their wide receivers by getting the ball into their hands quicker and letting them make plays. Comment (0) | Share: |
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