Bears Sign TE Greg Olsen
Wed July 4, 2007 1:55 pm
Many Bears fans got nervous when they heard that first-round tight end Greg Olsen was represented by Drew Rosenhaus, but those fears have been put to rest. Olsen signed a five-year contract with the team on Tuesday and is the first player selected in Round 1 to come to terms. Incumbent Desmond Clark is still expected to start, but Olsen should add a new wrinkle to the offense. ..Continue
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Bears sign first-round pick Greg Olsen
Wed July 4, 2007 12:51 am
First-rounder and no. 31 draft pick overall TE Greg Olsen signed with the Chicago Bears yesterday for five years and up to almost $10.7 million...Continue
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Bears sign TE Olsen to five-year contract (PA SportsTicker)
Tue July 3, 2007 8:48 pm
LAKE FOREST, Illinois (Ticker) - The Chicago Bears on Tuesday signed tight end Greg Olsen to a five-year contract. ..Continue
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Pasquarelli: No regrets for Bears
Tue July 3, 2007 9:48 am
Blood tests showed that Tank Johnson wasn't drunk when he was pulled over recently. But don't expect the Bears to have any regret over their decision to release him, writes Len Pasquarelli...Continue
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Could Simon Be a Fit at DT?
Tue July 3, 2007 7:56 am
It wasn't too long ago that Corey Simon was one of the best defensive tackles in the NFL and playing in the Pro Bowl. But the former Florida State Seminole had his career derailed this past season because of an injury that still remains somewhat of a mystery. The Colts are expected to release Simon soon, so could he be a candidate to replace Tank Johnson next to Tommie Harris? ..Continue
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Blood tests show Tank Johnson under legal limit in DUI arrest
Mon July 2, 2007 5:20 pm
GILBERT, Ariz. -- Tank Johnson 's blood alcohol level wasbelow the legal limit when the former Chicago Bears tackle wasarrested on suspicion of drunken driving .....Continue
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Police: Tank Johnson wasn't drunk when arrested
Mon July 2, 2007 5:14 pm
Blood tests show former Chicago Bears defensive tackle Tank Johnson's blood alcohol level was below thelegal limit when he was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving June 22, police said Monday...Continue
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Bears Blitz: Monday
Mon July 2, 2007 9:30 am
If you want the latest news on the Monsters of the Midway, Bears Blitz is one-stop shopping for everything you need to know. From the Sun-Times to the Tribune and ESPN.com to right here at BearReport.com, this is the place to find all the news, notes, and quotes from every major media outlet covering your Chicago Bears. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. ..Continue
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Behind Enemy Lines: Bears
Mon July 2, 2007 9:01 am
Chicago is heavily favored to win their third consecutive NFC North title this season, but they've had a rough go of it the last few months. Bears expert John Crist drops by PackerReport.com to detail everything that has happened in the Windy City this offseason. Who will replace Tank Johnson? Has Rex Grossman gotten any better? Will Lance Briggs ever be back? Find out the answers inside. ..Continue
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Inside Slant: June 25-29
Sun July 1, 2007 10:38 am
The Bears did not have any scheduled activity at Halas Hall this past week, but there certainly was no shortage of news in Lake Forest. Defensive tackle Tank Johnson was released after yet another off-the-field transgression. Cornerback Nathan Vasher signed an extension. Lovie Smith doesn't see motivation being a problem. Get the Inside Slant from the NFL experts at Scout.com. ..Continue
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Pasquarelli: NFL teams off to brisk start in signing picks
Sun July 1, 2007 9:40 am
NFL teams are wasting no time in signing draft picks in 2007, setting a blistering pace in getting their rookies under contract, Len Pasquarelli writes...Continue
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Fantasy Football: Cedric Benson takes over
Fri June 29, 2007 11:45 am
Eric Karabell examines the promotion to starter for Cedric Benson, and his fantasy value...Continue
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Scout Analysis: Jon Goldsberry
Fri June 29, 2007 8:56 am
The Bears didn't waste much time filling Tank Johnson's roster spot, claiming fullback Jon Goldsberry off waivers from Tampa Bay. Jason McKie appears entrenched as the starter, but can Goldsberry compete with the newly-signed Obafemi Ayanbadejo for a roster spot? Scout.com Buccaneers expert Matthew Postins stops by BearReport.com with his insider analysis on the newest Midway Monster. ..Continue
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Vasher's new deal to pay $15.6 million by 2008
Fri June 29, 2007 8:14 am
Nathan Vasher's new contract with the Bears will pay him substantial bonus money in the next two seasons...Continue
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2008 Rookie of the Year race
Fri June 29, 2007 7:03 am
The dust has started to settle from the 2007 NBA Draft, and it's time to begin looking ahead.
One big question: Who will be the 2008 Rookie of the Year?
Last year we had Brandon Roy pegged from the .....Continue
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Can Adams Step In for Johnson?
Thu June 28, 2007 9:06 am
Since the Tank Johnson era is now a memory, it's time to focus on who will take over in the starting lineup next to Tommie Harris at defensive tackle. Anthony Adams came to Chicago from the 49ers in the offseason, so can he step in and get the job done? Craig Massei, Editor in Chief of San Francisco Illustrated, tells BearReport.com everything there is to know about Adams. ..Continue
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Chalk Talk: the Notre Dame Box
Thu June 28, 2007 8:19 am
Knute Rockne is perhaps best remembered for his stirring pep talks, but he was also one of football's most innovative offensive minds. His Notre Dame Box scheme made legends out of the Four Horsemen. In Part II of his five-part series called "The Evolution of Offense," BearReport.com Correspondent Jeremy Stoltz breaks down the Notre Dame Box and how it expanded upon the single-wing. ..Continue
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Bears Blitz: Tuesday
Wed June 27, 2007 4:11 pm
If you want the latest news on the Monsters of the Midway, Bears Blitz is one-stop shopping for everything you need to know. From the Sun-Times to the Tribune and ESPN.com to right here at BearReport.com, this is the place to find all the news, notes, and quotes from every major media outlet covering your Chicago Bears. 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. ..Continue
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Want an Autograph from Gale Sayers?
Wed June 27, 2007 12:30 pm
If you have been debating whether or not to become a subscriber to Bear Report, have we got a special offer for you. Hall-of-Famer Gale Sayers, one of the greatest Monsters of the Midway ever, autographed 40 copies of the latest issue of the magazine, and if you act fast, you just might be able to call one of them your're own. This offer is only available to new Total Access Pass subscribers. ..Continue
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Tillman Needs to Get Paid, Too
Wed June 27, 2007 8:47 am
In the salary-capped world of the NFL, it is very difficult to keep two dependable cornerbacks for the long haul. The Bears showed former Pro-Bowler Nathan Vasher some love by signing him to a $28 million extension on Monday, but did they indirectly say goodbye to Charles Tillman? Peanut's contract is up after 2007, and he would be a hot commodity on the free agent market. ..Continue
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