Chicago Bears

Since the Chicago Bears traded for Jay Cutler before the 2009 NFL season, fans and coaches have been waiting for him to have his breakout season with the Bears. After all, he did make the Pro Bowl in 2008 with Denver. That season, however, has yet to come. It was looking like he may get there last year before injury knocked him out for the rest of the season, and fans were left frustrated as Cutler once again fell just shy of his breakout year...  

LAKE FOREST — During one play in the team’s seven-on-seven drills to close out the OTA practice session Wednesday, quarterback Jay Cutler put way too much ... as did cornerbacks Tim Jennings and Kelvin Hayden. Long snapper Patrick Mannelly (knee ...  

The Matt Forte-Chicago Bears contract fracas just accelerated to ... After all, says Haughs, running backs start wearing down after 28, and since Forte is 27, why pony up for one who is almost done? Let's start there. In 2010, fellow Footballguy and ...  

Matt Forte continues to boycott the Chicago Bears' spring mini-camps and organized team activities in protest of not receiving a long-term contract offer. It will not surprise anyone if he skips the remaining OTAs and even the full minicamp in mid-June.  

There is a new chapter in the never-ending saga of Matt Forte's contract negotiations ... Forte released a video on Twitter showing him pulling a sled up a hill. What should fans make of this latest attempt by Forte to prove his worth?  

The Chicago Bears have built one of the NFL's better ground attacks around four-year veteran Matt Forte. He's been the only consistent force on their offense, and the front office is about to make a huge mistake by not offering him a market-competitive offer.Mike Tice, the new offensive coordinator, and the Bears are looking to run an offense more similar to the Denver Broncos' offense that paired Jay Cutler and Brandon Marshall. The newly...  

Johnny Knox realizes he has full support from all of his Chicago Bears’ teammates, but there is one guy in particular he can lean on more than any other. Devin Hester became emotional Wednesday when talking about Knox’s laborious recovery ...  

The Chicago Bears obviously have hang-ups about giving Matt Forte a long-term deal, and now we might be getting a better idea just what those hang-ups are. The Chicago Tribune reported on Saturday that the team has "concerns over Forte's knees." The Bears ...  

NFL Chicago Bears running back and former Green Wave standout Matt Forte will host a high school football camp on the Green Wave campus on June 8 The camp is for high school students in grades 9-12. Registration fee is $50, which will cover ...  

All of the original Shufflin' Crew members are expected to participate in the reunion except Otis Wilson, who told Spin magazine in a recent interview that his "heart just isn't in it anymore." "Back when the group first started, we were just ...  

I want Matt Forte on the Chicago Bears next season ... Yes I think it will. The Bears have capable running backs on their roster and the addition of big-ticket wide receivers means you will see Forte's ability to catch the ball significantly ...  

Chicago Bears wide receivers coach Darryl Drake on Sunday defended Devin Hester's role in the offense after the team drafted South Carolina wideout Alshon Jeffery in the second round of the NFL draft, according to ESPN Chicago. "I promise you ...  

the weight loss of receiver Johnny Knox and the configuration of the offensive line. But we might as well acknowledge it: Newcomer Michael Bush was the Chicago Bears' first-team tailback during Wednesdays' organized team activity as starter Matt ...  

Jay Cutler is tweaked about the state of the Chicago Bears' offensive line, and we don't blame him. One item he's not losing sleep over? The absence of Matt Forte. Cutler believes the workhorse running back isn't about to skip games, even if he ...  

Matt Forte expressed his frustration in not being able to land a long-term contract at just about every turn last season. Now that he’s got the franchise tag from the Chicago Bears, he’s not saying a word about the situation. Forte, appearing at a ...