The 2020 edition of the Chicago Bears training camp got started in a most unusual way as the team media began with the introduction of head athletic trainer Andre Tucker. A most unusual press conference of a very unusual year began with Tucker detailing the extent to which players, coaches, and even staff members will go through a gauntlet of Covid screening before even … [Read more...] about Questions and answers as the Chicago Bears 2020 training camp gets underway
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2020 Chicago Bears OTA Wrapup
Here's what Chicago coaches and players had to say as the 2020 Bears Offseason Training Activities (OTA) wrapped up. Matt Nagy: The number one concern you will always run into is going to be the health and injury risk that these players have. They're all on different levels. Our mindset coming into this year is that we're going to be a physically and mentally tough team. … [Read more...] about 2020 Chicago Bears OTA Wrapup
2020 Bears OTA’s take back seat to George Floyd
In a typical season, the football talk in early June would normally center around organized team activities or OTA's. Coaches would be talking about new players on the squad. Players would be discussing the resumption of training. However, 2020 has proven to be anything but normal. Even talk of the pandemic took a back seat this week to the national, and now global reaction to … [Read more...] about 2020 Bears OTA’s take back seat to George Floyd
Meet the 2020 Chicago Bears NFL draft class
Cole Kmet, a local kid from suburban Lake Barrington, IL was the first tight end selected in this year's draft. The six foot-six inch pass catcher was asked about comparison's to NFL tight ends. He replied, "The guy I looked up to is Gronk when he played. His physical style and play and being able to use his size at 6-6 is unique and is something that I can do. His style of … [Read more...] about Meet the 2020 Chicago Bears NFL draft class
Chicago Bears Prepare for 2020 NFL Draft
The NFL draft is "controlled chaos" under any circumstances, let alone working from home along with the rest of pro football as teams prepare for the 2020 draft under stay at home. The standard backdrop was behind him. However, Chicago Bears General Manager Ryan Pace spoke to the media via Skype video chat from his dining room table in advance of the team's participation in … [Read more...] about Chicago Bears Prepare for 2020 NFL Draft