The 2018 Chicago Bears scrapped away at the Arizona Cardinals and left State Farm Stadium with a 16-14 victory. It wasn’t always pretty, but they did what they needed to return to Chicago atop the NFC North. The defense can be leaned on when needed The Cardinals took advantage of an uncharacteristic Bears’ start in which the […]
Khalil Mack trade to benefit cap-comfortable Bears
Odell Beckham Jr., Aaron Donald, Aaron Rodgers and Khalil Mack were the remaining contract storylines of the 2018 offseason, but after the first three all received lucrative deals, Mack stood alone as the final holdout. The lone remaining domino of an offseason filled with rumors at last fell early Saturday morning when the Chicago Bears […]
Chicago Bears 2018 preseason check-in
The Chicago Bears will play their fourth preseason game Saturday night against the Kansas City Chiefs, inching closer to the end of their atypical, five-game preseason. With that, we examine where the Bears currently stand and what to watch for heading into the most important game of the preseason. Takeaways Matt Nagy’s offense is certainly […]
2018 Big Ten Football Preview-Day Two
Day two of Big Ten Media Days got underway in Chicago, featuring both the hunters and hunted of the Big Ten. After another day of interviews, plenty was left to unpack in regards to the upcoming season. Iowa Iowa football is synonymous with old-school, smashmouth football. Kirk Ferentz, approaching his Iowa school record 144th win, […]
Zach Miller recovering from injury, inks deal with Bears
Eight months ago, Chicago Bears tight end Zach Miller was getting carted off the turf of the Mercedez-Benz Superdome with a dislocated kneecap. He was rushed to a nearby hospital where he underwent emergency surgery to repair severe damage to his arteries, with the possibility of his leg being amputated very much on the table. […]
Ratliff-Williams, Dalton shine in UNC’s 47-35 loss to #16 Louisville
When UNC head coach, Larry Fedora stepped to the press room microphone following his team’s 47-35 home loss to #16 Louisville on Saturday, it was clear he was frustrated with the game’s outcome. “It’s discouraging,” Fedora said. “That’s not the way we wanted to open conference play. We didn’t do enough on offense to win […]
Northwestern RB Venric Mark Suspended
One day after talking about his rebound season at a Northwestern press conference, Wildcats running back and kick/punt returner Venric Mark was suspended for the first two games of the 2014 season for violation of team policy. Details of the actual incident are undisclosed. Mark will miss the season opener against California and the following week […]
