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Free agent frenzy
Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 at 7:22 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Brian Urlacher Talking to Minnesota: Report

Brian Urlacher Talking to Minnesota: Report

As expected, Brian Urlacher has begun to talk to other teams as a free agent. According to the Chicago Tribune, Urlacher is talking to the Bears' NFC North rival Minnesota Vikings. Read »

Strictly business
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 at 8:40 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Why It's OK Urlacher's a Free Agent

Why It's OK Urlacher's a Free Agent

For the first time since the turn of the century, Brian Urlacher is not a Bear. Don't panic. He hasn't signed with another team, but the morning after free agency began, the longtime heart of the Bears' defense... Read »

Free agent frenzy
Monday, Mar 11, 2013 at 1:57 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Free Agency Primer for Bears Fans

Free Agency Primer for Bears Fans

Get ready for free agency fun, Bears fans. Players and teams have already started soft-negotiating, but the fun really starts at 3 p.m. CT on Tuesday, when free agency officially starts. Here's what Bears... Read »

Money matters
Friday, Mar 8, 2013 at 11:44 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Urlacher, Bears Start Contract Talks

Urlacher, Bears Start Contract Talks

Though it's the off-season, the game is underway. Brian Urlacher and the Bears' contract talks are reportedly under way. Urlacher made the first move, with his agents laying out contract parameters on Thursday.... Read »

Bear Bites
Monday, Mar 4, 2013 at 8:45 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Bear Bites: Urlacher's Future Home?

Bear Bites: Urlacher's Future Home?

Welcome to Bear Bites, your morning rundown of Chicago Bears news. Read on for the latest on where Brian Urlacher could land, Nick Roach's future, and if a Bear enemy could become a Bear. Read »

Henry Melton
Saturday, Mar 2, 2013 at 12:18 PM
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By Alexandria Fisher

Bears Place Franchise Tag on Melton

Bears Place Franchise Tag on Melton

The Chicago Bears have placed a franchise tag on defensive tackle Henry Melton, the team announced Friday. Read »

Manti Te'o
Monday, Feb 25, 2013 at 7:19 PM
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By Amanda Bonafiglia

Te'o's 40-Yard Dash Leaves Questions

Te'o's 40-Yard Dash Leaves Questions

Te’o made a great impression during NFL Scouting Combine Monday in Indianapolis interviews over the weekend, but his 40-yard dash was much less remarkable. Read »

Saying nothing at all
Friday, Feb 22, 2013 at 12:59 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Emery, Trestman Non-Committal on Urlacher

Emery, Trestman Non-Committal on Urlacher

Brian Urlacher is in a weird position with the Bears. The longtime star is at the end of his contract, and was hampered by injuries throughout the 2012 season. Read »

Bear Bites
Thursday, Feb 21, 2013 at 8:03 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Bear Bites: Where to Find Help for the Line

Bear Bites: Where to Find Help for the Line

Welcome to Bear Bites, your morning rundown of Chicago Bears news. Read on for the latest on what the Bears looking for at the combine, where they might find offensive line help, and Brian Urlacher's future. Read »

Bear Bites
Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013 at 9:45 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Bear Bites: Is Te'o Urlacher's Replacement?

Bear Bites: Is Te'o Urlacher's Replacement?

Welcome to Bear Bites, your morning rundown of Chicago Bears news. Read on for the latest on the Bears' choices at linebacker, how the defense won't change, and if the special teams will get an assist from... Read »

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