Lovie Smith

WATCH: Lovie Smith Endorses Obama

Posted 03.08.2012

Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith is hoping for an off-the-field victory with a video he posted this week. Smith made an appearance on the Obama...

What 4 NFL Teams Are Looking for in a New General Manager

Danny Groner | Posted 03.05.2012

Danny Groner

Now that the NFL's regular season has come to an end, some of this year's also-rans are already searching for new identities, new beginnings, and new management.

Urlacher Returns To Bears Thursday Following Mother's Sudden Death

Posted 11.15.2011

Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher returned to the team Thursday after rushing to Texas earlier this week following the sudden death of his mothe...

Lovie Smith Gets Two-Year Extension: Mistake Or Masterstroke?

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

CHICAGO — Out of patience after three straight playoff misses, many Chicago fans were calling for coach Lovie Smith to be fired a year ago. The...

Bears Coach's Mother Dies

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

GLADEWATER, Texas — The mother of Chicago Bears coach Lovie Smith has died in a Texas hospital at the age of 77. Mae Smith had long suffered fr...

"Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick": The Coach and the President Heed an African Proverb

Kelly Kleiman | Posted 05.25.2011

Kelly Kleiman

The volume of reproach and disappointment and disapproval and correction directed at Coach Lovie Smith and the President says nothing about their leadership ability.

Jay Cutler and the Heart of the Matter

Amy Turek | Posted 05.25.2011

Amy Turek

There are several issues surrounding Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler right now. But the main one is this: Does a quarterback have a responsibility extending beyond his performance on the field?

NFL Week 16 - New Year's Resolutions

Scott Swanay | Posted 05.25.2011

Scott Swanay

New Year's resolutions for each NFL team! Philadelphia - hit DeSean Jackson with a tranquilizer dart on his way to the end zone to prevent excessive ...

NFL Week 13 - Tweet Dreams

Scott Swanay | Posted 05.25.2011

Scott Swanay

Hypothetical tweets from real NFL figures! @dmcfadden20 When I first heard that embarrassing cables were being released, I thought our coach had bee...

My Advice To The Bears: Blitz, Blitz And Blitz Some More

Andy Shaw | Posted 05.25.2011

Andy Shaw

After a frustrating half-season of erratic performances, here are my recommendations to Lovie Smith and the rest of the coaching staff in the wake of Sunday's Pyrrhic 22-19 victory.

Lovie Smith Outlines Bears' 2010 Strategy, Says Hester Will Be Featured

Chicago Tribune | Posted 05.25.2011

The plan is not for wide receiver Devin Hester to have a reduced or specialized role in the offense. Regardless of what new offensive coordinator Mike...

'Fire Lovie Smith' Campaign Hits Fever Pitch Headed Into Monday Night Football Against Vikings

Posted 05.25.2011

With the 5-9 Chicago Bears sputtering to the finish line of the 2009 season, fans' voices are becoming more and more clear: we want changes. The ca...

Reeling Bears Spurn Bob Costas, NBC Sunday Night Football Interviews

Chicago Sun-Times | Brad Biggs | Posted 05.25.2011

In a sign of how difficult things have become in the Bears' world, the beleaguered team stunned a network giant Wednesday by rejecting NBC's request f...

Cedric Benson Believes Bears Tried To Blackball Him In The NFL

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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

Bears Won't Confirm Dvoracek Out For Season

ESPN Chicago | Jeff Dickerson | Posted 05.25.2011

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...

Lovie: No Rift Between Cutler And Urlacher

AP | ANDREW SELIGMAN | Posted 05.25.2011

BOURBONNAIS, Ill. — New Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler and star linebacker Brian Urlacher shot down reports of a rift, saying they're simp...

Kyle Orton Named Bears Starting Quarterback

Posted 05.25.2011

UPDATE Kyle Orton will be the Bears opening day quarterback, the team announced Monday afternoon. Coach Lovie Smith is expected to formally announce ...