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Examining who faces the most challenging season for the Chicago Bears and why. For months, the Chicago Bears have systematically picked off their roster holes, large and small. They traded for receiver Brandon Marshall, giving quarterback Jay Cutler...
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A much debated member of the draft class, and projected #1 Defensive End, Quinton Coples has split the draftniks. To some he is an explosive edge-rusher echoing the skills of his UNC alum, Julius Peppers, while others point to him taking plays off, ...
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The New York Jets looked to North Carolina with their first round draft pick, taking Quinton Coples, a defensive end. What do our scouts say about the newest member of Gang Green? Whether it's in the NFL or in college football, there are times when y...
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In our fourth week of draft analysis with our good friend Greg Cosell of NFL Films and ESPN's NFL Matchup, we turn our attention to the defensive line, encompassing pass-rushing outside linebackers as well as defensive ends and defensive tackles. Mo...
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Bears defensive end Julius Peppers has racked up 100 sacks, eight interceptions, 36 forced fumbles and 477 tackles in 10 seasons in the NFL. He’s recorded 10 or more sacks in seven of those seasons. Since coming to Chicago in 2010, Peppers has record...
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Okay, AFC East -- it's your call. Who on the Buffalo Bills' defensive line do you single-block in 2012? Your choices include second-year defensive tackle Marcell Dareus, who showed true dominance in his rookie season; defensive tackle Kyle Williams,...
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Okay, AFC East -- it's your call. Who on the Buffalo Bills' defensive line do you single-block in 2012? Your choices include second-year defensive tackle Marcell Dareus, who showed true dominance in his rookie season; defensive tackle Kyle Williams,...
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All things being equal, most of you wouldn't turn down the Chicago Bears' potential addition of defensive end Mario Williams. The unrestricted availability of one of the NFL's top pass-rushers is attractive to just about any football fan, and the pro...
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Houston Texans defensive end/outside linebacker Mario Williams is the rock star of this year's defensive free agent class, but that doesn't mean that there aren't many other intriguing options at all positions for teams feeling the need to improve t...
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The question has arisen in our SportsNation chats, in the mailbag, on Twitter and Facebook. And each time you've asked if the Chicago Bears would pursue free agent defensive end Mario Williams, my answer has been the same. It's hard to imagine the Be...
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After using the franchise tag to keep some of their big name players over the past few years, Marty Hurney and the Carolina Panthers decided to not tag this offseason, as the deadline to franchise a players has came and went earlier today. In season...
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Every year, many who come to cover the scouting combine insist that the drills are relatively meaningless, and that it's the game tape that really matters. And every year, there are a handful of guys whose performances -- whether terrific or terribl...
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Denver linebacker Von Miller and Carolina quarterback Cam Newton were named the defensive and offensive Rookies of the Year, respectively, for the 2011 season.The voting, as conducted by the Associated Press, saw Miller receive 39 of 50 total votes. ...
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Donald Penn (seen here blocking Julius Peppers flat-footed with his feet too close together) is one of the linemen who Greg Schiano will have to evaluate. (Kyle Terada-US PRESSWIRE) Continuing with this weekend’s feature, let’s look at four more issu...
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Rookie quarterbacks Cam Newton of Carolina and Andy Dalton of Cincinnati were among the players selected for this week's Pro Bowl as replacements for those originally selected from the Super Bowl participants.With the Pro Bowl again being played the ...
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Arrow indicates direction team is trending: Final Power Ranking: 21 Preseason Power Ranking: 25 Biggest surprise: Seattle's ground game continued building momentum after the Seahawks lost three starting offensive linemen to season-ending injuries. ...
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Sifting through Wednesday's newsbits in the NFC North: Chicago Bears: Running back Marion Barber (calf), tight end Kellen Davis (illness), defensive end Julius Peppers (not injury related) and linebacker Brian Urlacher (knee) did not practice. Barbe...
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Bears are expected to promote DE Thaddeus Gibson from their practice squad to the 53-man roster.The Bears are transitioning Gibson defensive end from linebacker, where he played in college. He'll provide depth behind Julius Peppers and Israel Idonije...
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Over the course of the season, I've held my tongue on Tim Tebow. I may have rolled my eyes at his mechanics and shook my head at anyone who credited a win to one person on a team, but I said little. I knew that he was going to play my Bears in week ...
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Checking in on some news tidbits around the NFC North: Chicago Bears: Defensive end Julius Peppers (knee) and receiver Devin Hester (knee) didn't practice Thursday, but coach Lovie Smith indicated both should be ready for Sunday's game at Soldier Fi...
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