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Tuesday, March 09, 2010

The pressure moves to the coaching staff after the Bears moved swiftly on the first day of free agency to bolster both sides of the ball.The big headline was grabbing defensive end Julius Peppers, the marquee name in the free agent crop. The lack of a consistent pass rush attributed to the Bears' all around struggles in defending the pass last season.General manager Jerry Angelo also signed running back Chester Taylor away from division-rival Minnesota. Taylor said he wasn't promised the starting job, but the Bears now have a much more formidable tandem along with Matt Forte'. Taylor, an excellent blocker and receiver, is considered one of the league's better third-down backs."I'm excited," Taylor said.

Monday, March 08, 2010

President Barack Obama has intensified his push to get his health care bill passed by the end of March .

Monday, March 08, 2010

One season after their fellow NFC North teams made the playoffs, Chicago and Detroit hit free agency hard.

Sunday, March 07, 2010

Julius Peppers made quick work with his six-year, $91.5 million deal this weekend. Peppers, one of three of the...

Saturday, March 06, 2010

GREEN BAY, Wis. - The Green Bay Packers re-signed veteran left tackle Chad Clifton on Saturday, wrapping up one of their major off-season concerns early in the NFL's free agent signing period.

Saturday, March 06, 2010

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Two-time Pro Bowl nose tackle Vince Wilfork has agreed to a long-term contract that will keep him with the New England Patriots.

Saturday, March 06, 2010

Julius Peppers found a new home and a big payday as the NFL's free agency period opened with a few teams doling out some serious dough. The Chicago Bears were the biggest spenders Friday, agreeing with Peppers on a six-year deal worth potentially $91.5 million. Agent Carl Carey said a record $42 million is guaranteed, with Peppers earning $20 million in the first year.

Friday, March 05, 2010

NEW YORK - The Chicago Bears were big spenders as NFL teams entered the free agency period unconstrained by a salary cap, signing top prize Julius Peppers.

Friday, March 05, 2010

Anxious all week, Julius Peppers was finally getting some sleep at home in Charlotte when he found out just how serious the Chicago Bears were about acquiring him. The free agent signing period had just begun and his agent called to tell him coach Lovie Smith was in town. Soon, Peppers was meeting him at an executive airport.

Friday, March 05, 2010

LAKE FOREST, Ill. - Julius Peppers joined the Chicago Bears in the biggest move by a team that showed it's intent on contending again after missing the playoffs the past three seasons.

Friday, March 05, 2010

The Chicago Bears were big spenders as NFL teams entered the free agency period unconstrained by a salary cap, signing top prize Julius Peppers. The rest of the league was more thrifty Friday, with lots of moves involving some big names but no other blockbuster deals. "It's one thing to play football in this league and make a living, but it's a totally different thing to come to a...

Friday, March 05, 2010

Chicago's uncharacteristic foray into free agency is a sign the coaching staff and front office are desperate.

Friday, March 05, 2010

For the second straight offseason, the Chicago Bears have made the biggest splash in the NFL.

Friday, March 05, 2010

A person with knowledge of the negotiation says Vikings running back Chester Taylor has agreed to a four-year, $12.5 million contract with division rival Chicago that includes $7 million in guaranteed money. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the deal had not yet been announced by the Bears.

Friday, March 05, 2010

Free agent running back Chester Taylor is visiting the Chicago Bears Friday but his former team, the Minnesota...

Friday, March 05, 2010

Without first- or second-round picks, the Chicago Bears are unable to improve themselves much through the draft.

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Chicago Bears tight end Greg Olsen apparently isn't pleased with the team's new offensive coordinator,...

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

LAKE FOREST, Calif. - The Chicago Bears have tendered one-year offers to five restricted free agents, including safety and kickoff returner Danieal Manning along with defensive end Mark Anderson and linebacker Nick Roach.

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

The Chicago Bears have tendered one-year offers to five restricted free agents, including safety and kickoff returner Danieal Manning along with defensive end Mark Anderson and linebacker Nick Roach. Other restricted free agents getting one-year tenders were safety Josh Bullocks and Jamar Williams. Chicago can match any offer sheet they sign or receive draft compensation.

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

The Chicago Bears have targeted their No. 1 receiver, and no surprise, it's Jay Cutler's old friends,...