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Jay Cutler and Brandon Marshall talk at Soldier Field. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Durkin: Bears Roster Review – Offense

Mandatory minicamp kicks off for the Bears today, yet another sign that football is right around the corner. This is the first in a two-part series, taking a look at the Bears roster by position group. Offense is up first.

CBS Chicago–2013/06/11

Jay Cutler. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Notebook: Cutler Spreads The Ball Around In Win

While the Bears’ offense won’t try to tell you it had a great performance Sunday at Ford Field in a 26-24 win over the Lions, there was one encouraging sign:

CBS Chicago–2012/12/30

Brandon Marshall can't come up with with a fourth quarter pass in the end zone. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Hoge’s Grades: Average Performance Across The Board For Bears

Here are my grades following the Bears’ 26-24 win over the Lions Sunday at Ford Field:

CBS Chicago–2012/12/30

Alshon Jeffery. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Baffoe: The Worst Things About Chicago Sports In 2012

I give you the 10 worst things about Chicago sports in 2012. Bask in the suck.

CBS Chicago–2012/12/28

Jay Cutler. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Bernstein: No Surprises From Bears

Despite those holding out for an inspired, season-saving turn at home against their overly-professed enemy, we got a wholly recognizable, ordinary performance and an entirely probable outcome.

CBS Chicago–2012/12/16

James Jones of the  Packers catches a touchdown as they beat the Bears 21-13.

Bears Fall To The Packers 21-13

The Green Bay Packers clinched their second straight NFC North title.

2012/12/16

Jay Cutler. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/G

Hoge’s Grades: Defense Bad, Offense Worse, Coaching Worst

Adam Hoge grades the Bears following the their fourth loss in their last five games.

CBS Chicago–2012/12/10

Adrian Peterson scores a first quarter touchdown. (Credit Getty)

Bears Fall To Vikings 21-14

Adrian Peterson rushed for 154 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Vikings to a win over the Bears.

2012/12/09

Percy Harvin is tackled by Brian Urlacher.  (Photo by Adam Bettcher /Getty Images)

Bears-Vikings Inactives: Harvin Out, Cutler Starting

As expected, Jay Cutler is starting at quarterback for the Bears and Percy Harvin is out for the Vikings with an ankle injury.

CBS Chicago–2012/11/25

Alshon Jeffery. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Alshon Jeffery Active For Bears While D.J. Moore Sits

As expected, Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is active Monday night against the 49ers after missing four straight games with a hand injury.

CBS Chicago–2012/11/19

Jay Cutler and Brandon Marshall talk at Soldier Field. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Hoge’s Notebook: As A Friend, Marshall Supports Cutler Not Playing

Evan Rodriguez is getting healthier and offensive coordinator Mike Tice hinted that Rodriguez could see more playing time and might even get involved in the passing game.

CBS Chicago–2012/11/16

Jay Cutler. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Cutler Misses Practice, But Jeffery Getting Closer To Return

Jay Cutler did not practice Thursday, increasing the doubt about whether or not he’ll be able to play when the Bears take on the 49ers Monday in San Francisco.

CBS Chicago–2012/11/15

Texans tight end Owen Daniels. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images)

Owen Daniels Out For Texans; Alshon Jeffery Inactive For Bears

Both the Houston Texans and Chicago Bears will be missing key receiving targets Sunday night, but the Texans’ loss is certainly more significant.

CBS Chicago–2012/11/11

Lovie Smith watches from the sidelines during Sunday's game against the Titans. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

Hoge: Lovie Is Right, Bears Haven’t Peaked Yet

If you’ve been watching the Bears this year, you know they can get better.

CBS Chicago–2012/11/05

Alshon Jeffery #1 of the South Carolina Gamecocks smiles after winning a game against the Florida Gators at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on November 13, 2010 in Gainesville, Florida. The Gamecocks beat the Gators 36-14. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Photo: Alshon Jeffery Looking Plump At South Carolina

With Alshon Jeffery on the sidelines with a broken hand, Mac is worried he might get out of shape.

670 The Score–2012/10/30

Alshon Jeffery.  (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Report: Jeffery Could Return In 2 Weeks

Injured Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery won’t play Sunday against the Tennessee Titans, but he could return the following week against the Houston Texans.

CBS Chicago–2012/10/30

Dane Sanzenbacher. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Bears-Panthers Inactives

The following players are inactive for the Sunday afternoon’s game between the Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers.

CBS Chicago–2012/10/28

Earl Bennett #80 of the Chicago Bears tries to break away from Quintin Mikell #27 and James Laurinaitis #55 of the St. Louis Rams at Soldier Field on September 23, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. The Bears defeated the Rams 23-6. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Earl Bennett; Quintin Mikell; James Laurinaitis

Lovie Smith: Bears Will Miss Jeffery, But Bennett Will ‘Move Right In’

Lovie Smith expects his Bears to be refreshed and ready to go against the Lions after coming off their bye this weekend, and he thinks wide receiver Earl Bennett will “move right in” to fill the void left by the injured Alshon Jeffery.

WBBM Newsradio–2012/10/15

Brandon Marshall celebrates a touchdown catch. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Durkin’s Playbook: Offensive Adjustments Pay Off

An explosive offense to match a dominant defense? This team could be scary if the offense continues to progress.

CBS Chicago–2012/10/11

Alshon Jeffery scores a touchdown during the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. (Credit: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Smith: Alshon Jeffery Out Several Weeks With Broken Hand

The Bears are down a man, going into their bye week.

2012/10/09

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