Peppers set to visit with the Bears

The Bears have reportedly been hot to trot to try and land Panthers free agent DE Julius Peppers, and they have at the least landed a visit from Peppers, who will be in town Friday. Defensive end Julius Peppers, the top agent on the market, has agreed to visit the Bears Friday, agent Carl Carey told the Tribune as free agency [read more...]

Chicago meets with the agent for free agent to be DE Julius Peppers

David Kaplan of The Chicago Tribune says that sources have told him the representative for premier free agent defensive end Julius Peppers met with the Bears over the weekend. To nab him, the Bears would have to offer one of the richest contracts in franchise history. The defensive end is considered the hottest free agent on the market and is reportedly [read more...]

Fantasy Bye Week Saviors – Week 10

We’ve already addressed the Waiver Wire this week, so now it’s time to combine that research and logic with the roster make-up you currently have to find the best possible replacements for the key players you’re losing due to Week 10 byes. The teams that have a bye this week are the Houston Texans and New York Giants. We’re not missing a [read more...]

Fantasy Player Breakdowns – Week 10

Take a second to look over your player’s match-ups this week, as well as some solid analysis on how they might fare. In addition, set your line-up with some help from our five-star rating, symbolized by the (*) sign. Teams on bye this week: Houston Texans, New York Giants Chicago Bears @ San Francisco 49ers QB Jay Cutler: Cutler played well last week [read more...]

It Was Bill Walsh’s Biggest Regret – Not Drafting Mike Singletary

Here’s an interesting nugget from Mike Sando at espn.com. He referenced a 2003 interview with Bill Walsh — the late, great, Hall of Fame coach of the 49ers — who was asked about his biggest coaching regret. His answer is a tribute to a certain beloved, undersized linebacker who was the heart and soul of the Bears defense for over [read more...]

Bears Will Need a Big Effort Against the Super Bowl Champs

The Steelers showed resilience on offense in their win last Thursday, overcoming mistakes and the complete lack of a running game, taking victory from the jaws of defeat. That’s the kind of win that can do wonders for tiebreakers in the playoff picture, especially with a team such as Tennessee, which looks to compete well into January. The [read more...]

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