Chicago Bears

Walter Payton Honored By Bears At Halftime

AP | Posted 11.01.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Ten years to the day he died, Walter Payton was honored by the Chicago Bears with a ceremony at halftime of Sunday's game against the ...

Bengals Rout Bears 45-10 As Benson Has Career Day

AP | JOE KAY | Posted 10.25.2009 | Chicago


CINCINNATI — Cedric Benson got his revenge on Chicago, all right. The rest of the Bengals' offense had a sweet time, too. Carson Palmer threw f...

Cedric Benson Believes Bears Tried To Blackball Him In The NFL

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 10.21.2009 | Chicago


LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Cedric Benson believes the Chicago Bears did all they could to prevent him from signing with another team. Released in June...

Jay Cutler Gets Two-Year Contract Extension From Bears

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 10.21.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears and quarterback Jay Cutler have agreed on a two-year contract extension that runs through the 2013 season. A person...

Cutler, Ochocinco Tweet Smack In Advance Of Showdown

ESPN Chicago | Posted 10.20.2009 | Chicago


Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chad Ochocinco figures to present a sizable problem for the Chicago Bears' defense Sunday, and their first challenge is to...

Bears Lose To Falcons 21-14 As Errors Prove Costly

AP | PAUL NEWBERRY | Posted 10.19.2009 | Chicago


ATLANTA — Chicago made another huge mistake in the red zone, and the Atlanta Falcons held on for another wild victory over the Bears. Michael T...

Kyle Orton Is Making an Impact -- and Not Just in the NFL

Wade Norris | Posted 10.16.2009 | Denver


Wade Norris

There is more than football to like about Kyle Orton. His environmental conscience.

Terrell Owens To Bears? T.O. Trade Talk Rampant

Huffington Post | Posted 10.13.2009 | Chicago


Rumors are flying Tuesday that perpetually discontented Bills wide receiver Terrell Owens could possibly be traded to the Bears. ESPN's NFL Rumors pa...

Darryl MaGee: Bears Ball Boy Faster Than Lions Kickoff Team? (WATCH)

Huffington Post | Posted 10.07.2009 | Chicago


Chicago Bears kick returner Johnny Knox made ESPN's "SportsCenter" Sunday for his spectacular 102-yard kickoff return touchdown, but a team ball boy w...

Bears Maul Lions After Close Start: Who Was MVP? (POLL)

Huffington Post | Posted 10.05.2009 | Chicago


Locked in a tight first half against Detroit Sunday, the Bears came out blazing in the second half to beat the Lions 48-24 at Soldier Field. Who keye...

Injuries Mar Bears' 48-24 Win Over Lions

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 10.04.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Jay Cutler and the Chicago Bears weren't about to let Detroit make it two straight wins. Cutler threw two touchdown passes and ran fo...

Bears Beat Seattle In Tough Road Test: Who Was MVP? (POLL)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.28.2009 | Chicago


It wasn't always pretty, but the Bears managed to beat the Seahawks Sunday for their first win in Seattle since 1976. Jay Cutler continued to erase m...

Bears Beat Seahawks 25-19 As Cutler Finds Hester Late

AP | GREGG BELL | Posted 11.27.2009 | Chicago


SEATTLE — Jay Cutler pumped his fists. He hugged his linemen. And he raised both arms triumphantly – all inside the final 2 minutes. Exac...

Robbie Gould Field Goal Leads Bears Past Steelers 17-14

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 11.20.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Jay Cutler withstood the pressure early on and finally lived up to his lofty billing in the end. Cutler came through with a big pass ...

Walter Payton Statue Could Be Headed For Soldier Field After All

Chicago Sun-Times | MARK J. KONKOL | Posted 11.17.2009 | Chicago


A statue of "Sweetness" could be headed to Soldier Field this fall -- despite a newspaper report claiming the Chicago Park District doesn't want a lar...

After Urlacher Injury, Cutler Picks, Are Bears Still Super Bowl Contenders? (POLL)

Huffington Post | Posted 11.14.2009 | Chicago


The Bears season began with such promise. Rocket-armed Jay Cutler gave the team its first potential franchise quarterback in recent memory. Defensive ...

Brian Urlacher Injured For Season With Dislocated Wrist

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 11.14.2009 | Chicago


LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Finally healthy after two years, Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher launched his regular season by making a run at Aaron Rodger...

Jay Cutler Throws 4 Interceptions In Bears Debut As Packers Win 21-15

AP | CHRIS JENKINS | Posted 11.13.2009 | Chicago


GREEN BAY, Wis. — Brett who? Aaron Rodgers finally has his signature game-winning drive, throwing a 50-yard rainbow to Greg Jennings with 1:11 ...

Kyle Orton Will Start Sunday Against Cincinnati

The Denver Post | Mike Klis | Posted 11.11.2009 | Denver


Barring a stitch problem in pregame warmups, Kyle Orton will be the Broncos' starting quarterback Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals....

Bears Set Roster, Cut Basanez, Hood, 17 Others

ESPN Chicago | Posted 10.21.2009 | Chicago


We had a fairly good sense of who the Bears were going to keep. now it's official. The Bears trimmed their roster down to 53 after waiving the followi...

Bears Running Back Kevin Jones Done For The Season

AP | Posted 10.20.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO — Chicago Bears running back Kevin Jones will miss the season after tearing ligaments in his left ankle in the preseason finale Thursday...

Cutler, Bears Defeat Broncos In Return To Denver Despite Heckling, Boos

AP | Pat Graham | Posted 10.16.2009 | Denver


DENVER (AP)- Heckled and harassed by a hostile crowd, Jay Cutler silenced the jeers the best way he knew how -- with his powerful right arm. The Chic...

Cutler, McDaniels Reunite At Invesco Tonight: No Love To Be Lost

AP | Arnie Stapleton | Posted 09.30.2009 | Denver


DENVER(AP) - Jay Cutler and Josh McDaniels aren't exactly eager to see each other Sunday night when the Chicago Bears visit the Denver Broncos in the ...

Bears Won't Confirm Dvoracek Out For Season

ESPN Chicago | Jeff Dickerson | Posted 09.25.2009 | Chicago


Chicago Bears coach Lovie Smith would only confirm Monday that defensive lineman Dusty Dvoracek has a sprained right MCL, but a source close to Dvorac...

Bears' Dvoracek Out For Season With Torn ACL

Chicago Sun-Times | BRAD BIGGS | Posted 09.24.2009 | Chicago


Defensive tackle Dusty Dvoracek, who had a sack, tackle for loss and quarterback hit Saturday night against the New York Giants, will miss the season ...