You have one job, Chicago teams: Defense
The defense rests. And it has been resting, apparently, for quite some time here in Chicago. PROGRAMMING NOTE: We'll continue with the regularly scheduled John Fox love fest in a...
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Bears found their Joe Maddon in John Fox
Our kind of guy, for our kind of town. That's what John Fox is to me. I think of him as the Joe Maddon of the NFL. He's an older,...
Bears go off script with new GM–not that it matters
Well, when it comes to the Bears, I don't know anything. Neither do you. I was all set for Chris Ballard. And then ready for him to hire Dave Toub....
Should the Bears take a page out of KC’s book?
Only the Bears. Only the Bears can make you feel so good about where they're headed, and then, upon reflection, make you scratch your head and go "What are they...
Bears had to blow this up, didn’t they?
Mercifully, the Marc Trestman era is over. I'll miss the hipster glasses, but I won't miss "the smartest guy in the room" routine. He'll be OK. He's a QB coach,...
Why doesn’t Cutler have to apologize?
First, a quick note of thanks, again, to Sports Illustrated. If you believe in the SI jinx, and Lord knows you should, they just screwed us. They put Jon Lester...
Santa’s doing a kickass job with Chicago sports
Merry Christmas, Chicago. For those who like to open gifts early, there they are. Lots of them. The big one with the bow, open that one! It's John Lester! He...
Give the 10-2 NIU Huskies a hug
It's an amazing time of year, the holiday season. It's a time to reflect on where we've been, where we're going to and what it is we should be thankful...
Hey, Tampa, we’ll trade Cutler for McCown
Here comes a nice win for the Bears. Lovie Smith and his Tampa Bay Buccaneers come to town. Offensively challenged, as usual. In fact, and this is mean, his offensive...
Step 1 to improve Bears: Fans must turn their backs
So I've finally figured out what's wrong with the Bears. Sit down, you won't like it. Here it is. The problem with the Bears is you. If this franchise existed...