There’s a smell on the air That returns me to my chair A sound of helmets crunching Has me reaching the nachos for munching The summer’s heat is now broiling The mouthpieces fitted by boiling Scent in the locker room is clean So just what do I mean? Should we be concerned if we would [...]
Noots’ Notes (free agent edition) By Michael Nudo The Bears just locked up free agents Julius Peppers, Chester Taylor and Brandon Manumaleuna during a fast opening weekend of NFL Free agency. Let’s look at these players and what their signings mean to the team. TE Brandon Manumaleuna: This was the first signing of the day, [...]
INJURY REPORT AND IMPLICATIONS Arizona Cardinals (4-3) at Chicago Bears (4-3) By Michael Nudo BEARS OFFENSE vs. CARDINALS DEFENSE Wide receiver Devin Hester shows up on the report with an ankle injury he suffered on a reception that took him just short of the goal line in last week’s game against the Browns. He’s expected [...]
Noots’ Notes-Game 2: 17-14 Win over Pittsburgh By Michael Nudo The Bears came back to beat the Steelers in the home opener at a rain-soaked Soldier Field. Jay Cutler rebounded with an error-free performance and Robbie Gould drilled a 44-yard field goal in the closing minute. The defending champions let this slip away. Jeff Reed [...]