Two weeks away from the regular season kickoff, the Chicago Bears still have a lot of preparation to do before they’re ready for a playoff run. And while it’s still only preseason, a lot can happen that will determine the outcome of the year. This Friday, the Bears are set to go up against the defending super bowl champion Seahawks in Seattle. Chicago will look to go 3-0 after … [Read more...] about Bears vs Seahawks Preview
Archives for August 2014
Chicago Bears Improve to 2-0 in Preseason
Two down, two to go. That's what the Chicago Bears have to be telling themselves after Thursday night's 20-19 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. The team looked flat and (excluding the rookies and guys trying to earn a place on the roster) at times, disinterested. For the second straight week the Bears (2-0), could not establish the run early in the game. Matt Forte carried … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears Improve to 2-0 in Preseason
A Nightmare for the Northwestern Offense
Two of the worst possible nightmares to occur for the Northwestern offense happened on the same day. A week after announcing he was going to be suspended for the first two games of the 2014 season, Northwestern running back Venric Mark announced he intends to transfer schools. And wide receiver Christian Jones is lost for the season after suffering a knee injury in … [Read more...] about A Nightmare for the Northwestern Offense
Northwestern Training Camp Recap
A lot of questions are surrounding the Northwestern Wildcats this season. Will they rebound from a 5-7 record? How will their running game do without Venric Mark the first two games? Will that suspension affect the rest of his season? How will they adjust from a two quarterback system to just one leader? During Northwestern training camp on Tuesday, it was 58 degrees, it was … [Read more...] about Northwestern Training Camp Recap
Chicago Bears Training Camp Recap
In 2013, the Bears were within one 4th down stop of reaching the playoffs. Instead, they finished a disappointing 8-8, and missed the playoffs for the third straight year. However, an already dangerous offense combined with a couple of solid defensive free agent signings, makes for one potential threat to take home the NFC North title. As training camp comes to a close this … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears Training Camp Recap