http://chicagobearsreview.com Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:09:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en   Chicago Bears rookie left tackler Chris Williams who was the 14th pick in the 2008 first draft underwent surgery Aug. 6 to repair a herniated disc in his back and is hoping to gain full fitness and rejoin the team during the season. He said that it was tough on ... http://chicagobearsreview.com/2008/08/21/bear-rookie-eager-to-start-rehab/   The offense is creating headaches for the coaches at Chicago Bears. This was evident after the overtime 29-26 loss to Seahawks. Quarterback Rex Grossman had a day to forget. While he can’t be blamed for all the mistakes, Kyle Orton seemed edging closer to getting the quarterback spot after directing ... http://chicagobearsreview.com/2008/08/19/defense-still-weak/ Last season was something that Chicago Bears would not want to forget about. The team’s defense was all over the place and was ranked 28th last year. Tommie Harris was the only bright spot and played all the games despite having a knee injury. However Harris recently said in a ... http://chicagobearsreview.com/2008/08/15/bears-hoping-for-improved-defense/ The Chicago Bears were defeated by the Kansas City Chiefs 24-20 by a last minute touchdown pass by Tyler Thigpen in their first preseason game. The Chiefs made an impressive start to the game by marching 81 yards on 16 plays and a 18-yard completion from Brodie Croyle to rookie Brad Cottam. The ... http://chicagobearsreview.com/2008/08/12/chicago-loses-to-kansas-city-in-first-preseason-game/ The disc surgery carried out on the lower back of Chicago Bear’s first round pick Chris Williams will keep him out of action for the pre-season opening games for sure, but one cannot tell at this moment about when Williams will be able to take the ... http://chicagobearsreview.com/2008/08/12/chris-williams-out-of-action-for-the-bears/ The Chicago Bears think tank will have to dig deep in order to finalize on who will be the top quarterback player for them in the upcoming NFL season. Both the quarterbacks, Rex Grossman and Kyle Orton, are showing real progress in the practice sessions and ... http://chicagobearsreview.com/2008/08/08/race-for-the-no-1-quarterback-position-hots-up/ The Chicago Bears center Olin Kreutz who missed on the training camp workouts for the past week owing to an aching Achilles tendon has rejoined his teammates for the practice sessions from Tuesday. The coach and his players were all happy to see this veteran center get back to practice ... http://chicagobearsreview.com/2008/08/05/kreutz-removed-from-physically-unable-to-perform-list/ One of the specialist returners in the Chicago Bears camp Devin Hester has signed a four year contract extension with the Bears management and the outcome of this contract is that the player will be playing in the National Football League for the Bears through 2013 season. Hester was desperately ... http://chicagobearsreview.com/2008/07/29/hester-to-stay-with-bears-till-2013-season/ One of the most talked about issues this season with the start of training camps would be the non recieval of NFL Europa roster exemptions. The former developmental league gave clubs the advantage of carriying additional players beyond the 80-man offseason limit into their respective training camp. The decision came ... http://chicagobearsreview.com/2008/07/21/chicago-bears-to-be-affected-by-nfl-policies/ Defensive backs Mike Brown and Nathan Vasher returned to anchor Bears secondary. Talked about as being two of the best playmakers in the Pro Bowl, they will be a great boost to the team. The team reports them as being 'hungry' and 'not the same people they were before the ... http://chicagobearsreview.com/2008/07/18/stars-return-to-bears-secondary/