Jarret Payton Holds No Grudge Against Pearlman
Jarret Payton, the son of Chicago Bears great, Walter Payton, just wants his dad to be remember for who he really was.
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Jarret Payton, the son of Chicago Bears great, Walter Payton, just wants his dad to be remember for who he really was.
Some very intriguing matchups in Week 5, none larger than the "2nd Place in the NFC North" bowl on Monday night.
The NFL announced Wednesday that 5,000 fans will be allowed into Lucas Oil Stadium on Jan. 31, when reporters interview players from the two teams.
The Bears may have won Sunday, but Smith torched the Bears secondary for 181 yards on eight catches as the defense surrender 543 yards of total offense to the Panther.
Devin Hester of the Chicago Bears has set an NFL record with his 11th career punt return for a touchdown, running one back 69 yards against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday.
It's a must-win for the Bears this weekend, and I think the Panthers will put up more of a fight than people expect.
Baseball is perfect in its imperfections and contrasts. But football is the superior American sport.
It's not a biographer's job to make you feel good. Apparently, author Jeff Pearlman has succeeded in angering a sizable number of naïve Chicagoans and Bears fans, based on early response to his new book.
The reasons for the Bears' inefficiencies are many, and shared. But, really. Somebody get open.
Yes, it is Bears-Packers week, but believe it or not there are 15 other games to be played this weekend. Here's my take on how the NFL's Week 3 will shake out with my predictions, my juggernaut games of the week, and my "juggernot lames of the weak":
The ex-Bears running back was hit with a three-game suspension from the NFL, though he will be allowed to play Sunday vs. the 49ers.
I was steeling myself for an afternoon of mawkish sentimentality, with Fox Sports presenting a football game through the prism of death – cameras tracking Brian Urlacher all afternoon, announcers consumed with his feelings after he buried his mother just the day before. Thanks to the tone set by Urlacher himself and reflected by Lovie Smith, however, it turned out I was wrong.
NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith will speak to NBA players during a meeting to update them on collective bargaining talks.
The NFL has turned us all into crackheads. We have to have it, and can't live without it. When we get it, we binge on it until it's gone, and then we start looking for it again.
The Green Bay Packers top the NFL power rankings for the second straight week as the Bears make a significant jump.
The Island of Cautious Pessimism is a comfortable place to be. You've been here before, too, at one time or another. I've seen you. I remember faces of like-minded Bears fans who wait with me for the inevitable.
It began Thursday night, prior to the matchup between the Saints and Packers, when Kid Rock let us know his parents were Elton John and Uncle Sam and continued to not only ruin music but also force feed viewers another big ol' slice of jingoistic pie.
In Part II of his Superhero Football Team series, Laurence Holmes takes a look at Team DC's offense.
Is anyone else sick of lockouts? It was bad enough that sports fans had to deal with the NFL lockout for what seemed like an eternity, and now, the NBA lockout has just passed the two month mark.
Starting Thursday night in Green Bay, fantasy stats will be shown at all NFL stadiums this season.
For as much as it pains me to say so, I believe the defending Super Bowl champion Green Bay Packers will -- once again -- be the class of the NFC in 2011.
The Chicago Bears released 14 players on Friday--the day after their final exhibition game--as the team begins to trim its roster to the league-mandated 53 players.
