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CHICAGO - The Bears may be in the market for a new return specialist. According to NFL Network reporter Mike Garafolo, Cordarrelle Patterson is on the verge of a deal with the Falcons Veteran WR/returner Cordarrelle Patterson is visiting the #Falcons, sources say. The expectation is the sides will have a deal soon. So some sweet SkyCam angles coming your way in Atlanta. … [Read more...] about Former Bears return specialist Cordarrelle Patterson expected to sign with Falcons: report

Bears Bears’ HC Matt Nagy says that it was hard to move on from QB Mitchell Trubisky, who is now with the Bills. Nagy added that he appreciated how gracefully Trubisky handled the team deciding to go in another direction. “I’m indebted to Mitch and what he’s done for so many different reasons,” Nagy said, via Chris Emma of 670 The Score. “It’s hard to go through these … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings

Bears Bears HC Matt Nagy mentioned that they’re performing their evaluations on this year’s quarterback prospects and he thinks there are “a lot of good quarterbacks in this draft class.” “It is more difficult [to evaluate these quarterbacks] because you just don’t have the luxury of being at the combine and seeing these guys throw and see the ball come out of their hands and … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Bears, Lions, Packers

Bears Bears’ HC Matt Nagy admitted that getting a good look at quarterbacks has not been easy this offseason due to the cancellation of the NFL Combine. “When you’re there at the combine, you’re able to see these — particularly talking about the quarterbacks — throw, and see the ball come out of their hands, see their footwork,” Nagy said, via Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic. … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Bears, Packers, Vikings

Bears Auburn S Jordyn Peters had a virtual meeting with the Bears. (Justin Melo) Florida State CB Asante Samuel Jr. has met virtually with the Bears. (Justin Melo) Lions Florida State CB Asante Samuel Jr. has met virtually with the Lions. (Justin Melo) Packers Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer reports the Packers have contract language that allows them to convert QB Aaron … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings

Bears Per Matt Miller, Bears HC Matt Nagy was spotted at Ohio State QB Justin Fields‘ second pro day.  Jason Fitzgerald of OverTheCap points out that the Bears have the eighth-most workout bonuses in the NFL with potentially $1.2 million in commitments. A number of teams have announced that they don’t plan to attend the voluntary workouts next month, even though some players … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings

So this is what its come down to, huh? Matt Forte’s been in the league for four years, and last season was the first time that Forte missed any playing time. Forte was out for the final four games of the regular season after spraining the MCL in his right knee. Now, with Forte’s contract up, and the Chicago Bears known to be a bit of a tight-wad organization when it comes to … [Read more...] about Starting Lineups: Why Won’t The Chicago Bears Pay Matt Forte?

The Bears are seemingly not okay with mediocrity. They have had a plethora of mediocre wide receivers on their team the past few seasons. Guys like Devin Hester, Devin Aromashodu, Johnny Knox, Earl Bennett, and let’s not forget, the Roy Williams experiment have given the Bears a stigma on offense. The Bears have had to lean heavily on Matt Forte to do the running, the … [Read more...] about Jay Cutler Has A Few New Weapons At His Disposal

It was as if “Smokin Jay Cutler” was born for this moment. The Chicago Bears quarterback has been a punchline for so many fans that it seems that the new meme is almost late. His rocket arm and not atypical college QB cockiness made Vanderbilt slightly relevant despite being kind of terrible at football. His Denver Broncos years, while quite productive, were certainly not … [Read more...] about Jay Cutler And The Quarterback’s Body Language