Chicago Bears

If you were to take a survey of Chicago Bears faithful as to the keys to righting the ship in the Windy City, you would certainly receive a number of responses, but those responses would just as certainly be dominated by four words. "Matt Forte" and "wide ...  

There's a bit of a dead period in the NFL right now. The next big news worthy date is February 20th when teams can start slapping the franchise tag around. Chicago's Matt Forte, Philly's DeSean Jackson, Washington's Fred Davis, and New England's Wes Welker are all rumored to receive the tag if they can't agree on terms with their respective teams. For a full rundown on the NFL off season click here, and for a few of my NFL...  

Now that Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith has picked Phil Emery to be the team's new general manager, the Bears' dysfunctional organization is now complete.OK, technically, team president Ted Phillips picked Emery, but Phillips also said during the search process that the new GM candidate would be required to retain Smith and would have to work well with him.In other words, Lovie gets to pick the new GM.Hiring a new GM who is impotent...  

He's only three away from tying Josh Cribbs for the most kickoffs returned for a touchdown in NFL history. What makes these numbers even more impressive is that often many teams refuse to even kick to Hester. Making it that much more difficult to produce ...  

The Chicago Bears simply can't let Matt Forte test the free-agent waters ... The sad truth is that running backs are a dime a dozen in this day and age. When you realize that, $7.7 million for a year's worth of work isn't all that bad.