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Friday, Nov 23, 2012 at 10:27 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Plenty to Be Thankful, Bears Fans

Plenty to Be Thankful, Bears Fans

After the Bears lost in such an ugly fashion on Monday night, it's easy to get angry and upset about the Bears. But tomorrow is Thanksgiving, and we really should remember all the many things to be thank for as... Read »

Monday, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:34 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Booted From Bears Game? Get Ready for School.

Booted From Bears Game? Get Ready for School.

The NFL is getting creative in trying to keep fans from getting unruly and getting kicked out of football games. Before fans who were removed from a stadium for being unruly are allowed back in the stadium, they... Read »

Friday, Sep 21, 2012 at 10:15 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Birk Wins Payton Award Over Tillman

Birk Wins Payton Award Over Tillman

Matt Birk of the Baltimore Ravens took the NFL's Walter Payton Man of the Year Award over the Chicago Bears' Charles Tillman. The honor was announced at the NFL Honor Awards in Indianapolis on Saturday.... Read »

Friday, Feb 3, 2012 at 5:59 PM
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By Peggy Kusinski and Maggie Hendricks

Charles Tillman Honored to be Payton Award Finalist

Charles Tillman Honored to be Payton Award Finalist

This week isn't only about football, but also what football players do with the platform they are given. 32 players were nominated for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Word for their charitable work. Only three... Read »

Monday, Jan 23, 2012 at 6:28 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Charles Tillman a Man of the Year Finalist

Charles Tillman a Man of the Year Finalist

The NFL announced today that Bears cornerback Charles Tillman is one of three finalists for the Walter Payton Man of the Year award. Named after Bears legend Walter Payton, the award recognizes players for their... Read »

Thursday, Nov 24, 2011 at 9:24 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Why Bears Fans Should Be Thankful

Why Bears Fans Should Be Thankful

As it is Thanksgiving, it's a good time for Bears fans to take a minute and reflect about why we are lucky to be Bears fans. This is even more necessary with this week's bad news about Jay Cutler's thumb. Read »

Wednesday, Nov 16, 2011 at 3:25 PM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Hester Joins Pantheon of Ill Chicago Athletes

Hester Joins Pantheon of Ill Chicago Athletes

Devin Hester has had several amazing performances in his six-year career with the Bears. He had touchdown returns in the Super Bowl, against the Packers, on primetime television, and in the moments when the... Read »

Thursday, Sep 29, 2011 at 7:22 PM
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By Andrew Greiner and Jeff Goldblatt
      

Ditka Would Spit on Payton Author

The Bears coach is no fan of Jeff Pearlman's book. Read »

Thursday, Sep 29, 2011 at 8:04 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks
      

Payton Book Reveals Drugs, Depression

For longtime fans of Walter Payton, it's not easy to read the newest look at him. Read it anyway. Read »

Tuesday, Jun 21, 2011 at 8:45 AM
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By Maggie Hendricks

Bear Bites: Roach Defends Urlacher

Bear Bites: Roach Defends Urlacher

A takedown of Dhani Jones' rip on Urlacher, Sweetness' amazing accomplishments and more Bears news. 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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