For fans of Rex Grossman and the Chicago Bears. Rex Grossman is a quarterback and has been in the NFL for 4 seasons. His fan base is erroding, with weaker and weaker performances for the Bears recently. Lets hope he turns things around...
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For fans of Rex Grossman and the Chicago Bears. Rex Grossman is a quarterback and has been in the NFL for 4 seasons. His fan base is erroding, with weaker and weaker performances for the Bears recently. Lets hope he turns things around on offense.
What does Troy Aikman, Steve Young, Joe Namath, Phil Simms, Terry Bradshaw, and Peyton Manning all have in common? Aside from being some of the all-time greats of the game ... they all performed worse than Rex Grossman in their first full season as starting quarterbacks. Let me first begin by saying that I am not a sports writer. I don't give you that information as a disclaimer ... I'm telling you that with great pride. My gig is politics. I'm a number one rated talk show host in my market... Read Full Story
Devin Hester, the rookie who shattered the return TD record last year, is moving to the offensive side of the ball. For those of you who don't follow the Bears, or Hester, he is a defensive back. Hester has been heavily recruited by the Bears coaches to switch to offense and be the Chicago version of Reggie Bush. He has held out for long time saying that he wanted to play defense, but he also likes scoring touchdowns. In they end, the option of going for 6 won him over, and the Bears... Read Full Story
Bears 27, Seattle 24, OT By Philip Hersh Tribune staff reporter Published January 14, 2007, 3:41 PM CST The Bears are still in the hunt for the Super Bowl. Thanks to Robbie Gould's 49-yard field goal 4:58 into overtime, the Bears squeaked past Seattle 27-24. The Seahawks were just 9-7 during the season, a team the Bears had beaten by 31 points in October. The Bears will greet the Saints for the conference title next Sunday at 2 p.m. at Soldier Field. Rex Grossman completed 21 of 38... Read Full Story
Devin? Heaven Blowout win over Rams gives Bears postseason pass during 1st round By John Mullin Tribune staff reporter Published December 12, 2006, 12:12 AM CST ST. LOUIS -- They needed this. The Bears definitely needed this. Monday's 42-27 win over the St. Louis Rams was what the Bears needed to reach 11-2, clinch a first-round bye in the playoffs and take another step toward home-field advantage throughout the postseason. The biggest names. The biggest games. The defining moments. "If you... Read Full Story
By Melissa Isaacson Tribune staff reporter Published January 1, 2007, 12:49 AM CST The biggest issue for the Bears going into Sunday night's game against the Green Bay Packers was whether coach Lovie Smith could risk resting any of his starters while maintaining momentum and, in his most optimistic moments, peak going into the NFL playoffs. But after the Bears' dismal 26-7 loss on national television, the pressing question was how they will pick themselves up again in just two short... Read Full Story
He is modest too:
"We did play pretty well," Rex Grossman said. "We didn't do exactly
what we wanted on our hot-side protections, but other than that, our
offense played pretty well." Read Full Story
Should Rex play it safer and not risk so many interceptions?
"Well, damn, that's not who Rex is! He's a gunslinger. He wants to win games."
--according to Davis Read Full Story
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Usain Bolt said he had no intentions of playing professional football in the United States, and apparently he has no intention of testing his speed against the NFL's best either.