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Monday, Feb 18, 2013 at 10:03 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Bear Bites: Most Valuable Free Agent

Bear Bites: Most Valuable Free Agent

Welcome to Bear Bites, your morning rundown of Chicago Bears news. Read on for the latest on which Bear may be the most valuable, how the Bears' staff is preparing, and which positions are being rethought. Read »

Friday, Feb 15, 2013 at 2:16 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

On Defense, Trestman Sticking With What Works

On Defense, Trestman Sticking With What Works

The Bears' defense was not the reason Lovie Smith was fired. With that sort of overwhelming defense, the Bears' new coaches aren't dumb. They're going to stick with what works and try to build on the defense... Read »

Thursday, Feb 14, 2013 at 8:39 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Bear Bites: What Do Bears Need?

Bear Bites: What Do Bears Need?

Welcome to Bear Bites, your morning rundown of Chicago Bears news. Read on for the latest on what the Bears need, how the NFL would react to a Super Bowl blizzard, and how one Bear treats his valentine. Read »

Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:48 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

What Trestman Can Learn from Lovie

What Trestman Can Learn from Lovie

New Bears head coach Marc Trestman has the tough job of improving on Lovie Smith's 10-6 record. What will make that job easier is to take a look at what Smith did wrong. Read »

Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013 at 1:53 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

What Trestman Can Learn From Harbaugh Brothers

What Trestman Can Learn From Harbaugh Brothers

The Brothers Harbaugh will coach in the Super Bowl this weekend. They have what Marc Trestman wants -- a chance at the Super Bowl ring. While watching the game this weekend, Trestman can also learn something... Read »

Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:47 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Bear Bites: The Tight End Trend

Bear Bites: The Tight End Trend

Welcome to Bear Bites, your morning rundown of Chicago Bears news. Read on for the latest on what Chicago needs to have Super Bowl hopes, what the mother of a baby Bear thinks about football for her son, and new... Read »

Monday, Jan 28, 2013 at 3:38 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Bears Hire Chris Harris as a Coach

Bears Hire Chris Harris as a Coach

Former Bear Chris Harris announced his retirement on Saturday night. He's already moved onto his next job, but it's not a wild departure from his last one. Read »

Friday, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:38 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Protecting Cutler Is Job 1 for Trestman

Protecting Cutler Is Job 1 for Trestman

Jay Cutler was sacked 38 times in 2012. While it wasn't the most in his career -- he was sacked 52 times in 2010 -- but it was still way too many. It led to a concussion and missing time on the field. It's also... Read »

Friday, Jan 25, 2013 at 8:32 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Bear Bites: How Will Trestman Draft?

Bear Bites: How Will Trestman Draft?

Welcome to Bear Bites, your morning rundown of Chicago Bears news. Read on for the latest on thoughts on how Trestman should draft, the newest member of the staff, and what's happening at Senior Bowl. Read »

Thursday, Jan 24, 2013 at 1:46 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Trestman Smart to Stay Out of Raiders' Super Bowl Controversy

Trestman Smart to Stay Out of Raiders' Super Bowl Controversy

Though he hasn't been in the NFL for years, new Bears coach Marc Trestman has found himself in the middle of a controversy from his time with the Oakland Raiders. And he's dealing with it in a smart way. Read »

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Maggie Hendricks Maggie Hendricks is a lifelong Chicagoan and a veteran sports reporter, having covered football, mixed martial arts and the Olympics.
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