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"You don't get into this if you're not special."
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"You don't get into this if you're not special."
Set for enshrinement in August, Urlacher is looking ahead to the 2020 class with high hopes for Briggs.
Urlacher's teammates know well what defined a career worthy of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
A new study on the link between repeated hits to the head among football players and brain disease is a stark reminder about the potential dangers of the sport.
Gale Sayers, Lance Briggs and Dwight Clark are among the recent revelations of those suffering in their post-playing life.
"If it ain't broke, then what are you trying to fix?" Briggs says.
No arrest warrant has been issued for Briggs.
No surprise here: More shade has been thrown Trestman's way for the Bears' debacle in 2014.
Briggs spent his entire 12-year career with the Bears and was a seven-time Pro Bowler.
Briggs was true to his self in an honest, light-hearted interview.
The 49ers were hit hard at linebacker this offseason.
The 34-year old Briggs played inside linebacker in a 3-4 in college.
John Fox and Ryan Pace aren't allowing players to do outside media this fall, per a report.
Briggs is a seven-time Pro Bowler.
Chicago needs to find a linebacker who's a dangerous edge rusher.
"Hopefully ... I get an opportunity to come back and play in Chicago," Briggs says.
He ain't your daddy's McCaskey family member. George is frustrated, and George isn't going to take it anymore.
There's no sympathy for the end of the Marc Trestman era, given his actions.
Five-time Pro Bowler Jared Allen is among the top ten sack leaders in NFL history, but he has just as much passion for his work off the field as he does for football.
The Bears are sick, and there's no immediate or singular cure.
Everyone involved was aware a breakup was coming.
The Bears are prepare for life without Lance Briggs this season and likely beyond.
Veteran linebacker Lance Briggs has been placed on the reserve/injured list with a groin injury, the Chicago Bears announced Friday.
Full list of inactives for today's Bears-Lions game.
Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller is listed as questionable with a knee injury.