Teammates Reflect On Urlacher's Greatness On The Field
"You don't get into this if you're not special."
"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.
Yes, Lance Briggs announced his retirement. There's a lot to remember about Lance Briggs' 12 years with the Chicago Bears. After all, he was a seven-time Pro Bowler who finished his career with 936 tackles. For some, it's those few instances his helmet was off that are most memorable. His smile was nice, his grin devilish; this is what this photo gallery is dedicated to.
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.
Allen, who died in 2020, was a seven-time All-Star and a two-time home run champion during his 15-season run as a Major League Baseball player.
The Bears couldn't move the ball at all on offense, generating minus-3 yards passing thanks to four sacks and losing 37 yards on five failed third down attempts.
Two-time NBA scoring champion Joel Embiid returned to the 76ers' starting lineup against the Bulls.
It happened on Nov. 26 between 2 and 4:45 p.m. in the 3600 block of North Winthrop Avenue.
Police did not specify what the relationship was believed to be between the shooting and the crash.
This comes just days after a Democratic Party Caucus for Thornton Township resulted in Henyard being left out on the ballot for reelection in April.
The opponents take issue with Henyard fighting to stay on one ballot for Thornton Township supervisor, while supporting them getting thrown off another for Dolton municipal races.
The mayor and the City Council have until Dec. 31 to get a budget passed.
Jackson's letter urges the president to "weigh the balance of his life and the power of forgiveness" in considering Jesse Jackson Jr. for a full pardon.
Judge Reed O'Connor took issue with both a lack of judicial oversight and certain diversity requirements included in the deal's independent monitoring process.
Thomas Riolo said he is paying the price for an update to his report that shows damage to his vehicle for which he is not responsible. The damage in question happened before he even owned the car.
While many scoured the internet to look for the best deals Monday, some prefer to shop in person and locally.
On Monday, President-elect Trump specifically promised a 25% tariff on all products coming from Mexico and Canada—in addition to a 10% levy on Chinese goods.
So far, despite several requests, the woman has not been able to get a hold of her medical records to send to her new doctors.
Those in the industry who spoke to CBS News Chicago said their margins are already so slim that an increased liquor tax could drive business owners to close their doors.
The program should launch early next year.
Feds find 11 kids illegally employed for at least 4 years at Seaboard Triumph Foods facility in Sioux City, Iowa.
Annesley Clark and Christine Corso were determined to say their vows before it was too late. So when Clark's nurses at Northwestern Medicine heard the couple's story, they jumped right into action.
Little Penelope Lo Destro's parents were about to start their family when there was a terrible diagnosis.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
The company said the decision means temporary layoffs of 400 workers—more than half of its workforce.
A judge's overturning of Wisconsin's 13-year-old law that effectively ended collective bargaining for teachers and most state government employees has rekindled a battle over labor rights in a state where the first public sector unions were formed 65 years ago.
Prestige Feed Products makes food for pets, and for livestock such as pigs and cows.
While many scoured the internet to look for the best deals Monday, some prefer to shop in person and locally.
Wisconsin public worker and teachers unions have scored a major legal victory with a ruling that restores collective bargaining rights they lost under a 2011 state law.
Social media sleuths noticed that the house next door to the iconic "Home Alone" house in Winnetka is now up for sale.
Here are the top songs, artists, and albums streamed on Spotify in Chicago this year, according to communications agency Burson Global.
Hip-hop royalty Kendrick Lamar, on the heels of dropping his surprise album "GNX," announced Tuesday morning dates for his forthcoming Grand National Tour, which will include a summer stop in Chicago.
The classic rock band AC/DC is making a stop in Chicago during their upcoming "Power Up" stadium tour this spring. The tour marks the first time they've hit the road in nine years.
The 17-time Grammy Award-winning artist's new album features 12 songs.
Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist has your 5:30 p.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024.
Families lined up around the block to pick up the winter gear at the Englewood (7th) District police station.
Speaking to "Meet the Press" host Kristin Welker, Mr. Trump said there will be mass deportations of people who came to the U.S. illegally.
Police in New York City released new images of the person they believe shot and killed Brian Thompson last Wednesday.
Wings provides safe havens for children and adults who are fleeing domestic violence.
This was the second shooting in Cicero over the weekend.
The Bears couldn't move the ball at all on offense, generating minus-3 yards passing thanks to four sacks and losing 37 yards on five failed third down attempts.
Russian state media news agencies reported that Assad and his family were in Moscow and given asylum.
Santa and Mrs. Claus got a police escort as they delivered presents to the families of officers who were killed or critically injured in the line of duty.
Police said a would-be robber and his intended victim struggled over his gun, which went off and shot him in the torso.
With thefts across the city at the worst levels in five years, retailers have high hopes for a crackdown on shoplifting by the county's top prosecutor.
So far, the employee, Jillian Desyatnyk, has won the first couple of rounds against the retail giant.
Why does so much of what gets tossed into those blue recycling bins end up in the trash? CBS News Chicago visited the city's largest recycling facility for some answers.
Eight people—four men and four women—were shot around 2 p.m. Monday afternoon in the house at 3511 W. 59th St. in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood.
The $1,000 threshold to make retail theft a felony crime—which was set by O'Neill Burke's predecessor, Kim Foxx—will be dropping to $300, effective immediately.
Allen, who died in 2020, was a seven-time All-Star and a two-time home run champion during his 15-season run as a Major League Baseball player.
The Bears couldn't move the ball at all on offense, generating minus-3 yards passing thanks to four sacks and losing 37 yards on five failed third down attempts.
Two-time NBA scoring champion Joel Embiid returned to the 76ers' starting lineup against the Bulls.
Alex Vlasic scored for the second straight game for Chicago, which has dropped five in a row. Alec Martinez added his first goal of the season.
Nick Martinelli scored 27 points, including seven in overtime, and Northwestern beat No. 19 Illinois 70-66.
The FBI announced Friday night it was offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
Jerell Thomas, 37, is being held on charges of first-degree murder, attempted murder of a peace officer, possession of a stolen firearm, and unlawful use of a weapon by a felon.
"Delay," "deny" and possibly "depose" were written on shell casings and bullets recovered at the scene of the shooting that killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Late Wednesday, no one was in custody.
Early Friday morning, police confirmed John Conway, 35, was charged with first-degree murder.