Five Bears Named To Pro Bowl
Charles Tillman, Tim Jennings, Henry Melton, Julius Peppers and Brandon Marshall made the NFC squad.
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Charles Tillman, Tim Jennings, Henry Melton, Julius Peppers and Brandon Marshall made the NFC squad.
Slam. Click. That's the Bears' much-discussed championship window, closed and locked. Sealed until further notice.
As we count down to Bourbonnais, a panel of 15 670 The Score hosts, reporters and producers ranked their top 10 most important Bears players for the 2012 season.
After a promise from players that the game will be more competitive, the NFL will hold the Pro Bowl in Honolulu next Jan. 27, a week before the Super Bowl.
The problem, according to one Bears expert, is the long list of off-the-field issues that come with Marshall.
Bates worked with Jay Cutler for three years in Denver, including the 2008 season when the quarterback threw for a Broncos' franchise record 4,526 yards en route to the Pro Bowl.
All-star games in pro sports are completely unnecessary. They began with MLB's in 1933 and the other major pro leagues following in subsequent years.
Matt Forte returned to the field in Sunday's Pro Bowl, but was pretty much a non-factor after missing the last four games of the regular season with a right knee sprain.
Brandon Marshall caught six passes for 176 yards and a Pro Bowl-record four touchdowns and the AFC used a second-half surge to beat the NFC 59-41 on Sunday.
Though he's been cleared by the Bears to play in the Pro Bowl, not everyone thinks it's smart for Matt Forte to participate.
Though he missed the last four games of the 2012 season with a knee injury, one Bears expert has no issue with Forte playing in Hawaii.
Briggs, however, took Pro Bowl selections to another level when he was selected to his seventh-straight Pro Bowl late Tuesday night.
Despite a five-game losing streak that has seen the Bears knocked out of the playoffs, five players have been selected to the 2012 Pro Bowl.
Vote on your favorite members of the Chicago Bears who made Pro Bowls from 2000-2010
Vote on your favorite members of the Chicago Bears who made Pro Bowls from 2000-2010
With Matt Forte surpassing the 1000-yard mark of total yards through seven games this season, the contract-extension talks will most certainly follow.
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Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie says it's "so stupid" that the cash-strapped state pays millions to host the Pro Bowl when the money could be used for education.
The NFL's Pro Bowl may have found it's permanent home on the Sunday before the Super Bowl.
Since 1980, the Pro Bowl has been played in Hawaii. The future of where the Pro Bowl will be played is uncertain past 2012, but the players want to keep it in Hawaii and who can blame them?
Roger Goodell must be getting serious about working out a new collective bargaining agreement with the NFL Players Union. After all he's passing up a trip to Hawaii to continue negotiations.
Brian Urlacher, Devin Hester, Julius Peppers and Lance Briggs were all named to the Pro-Bowl this season. But is there a bigger honor awaiting these players once their careers are over?
The NFL announced the rosters for the 2011 Pro Bowl team, Brian Urlacher was among four Bears to be named to the team. See the complete roster here.
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