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Hoge’s Bears Practice Notes: Players Accomplish A Lot In Just 3 Days

The NFL allows teams with new head coaches to hold five additional voluntary mini-camp practices prior to the NFL Draft. So why did new Bears head coach Marc Trestman only use three of them?

CBS Chicago–2013/04/18

Henry Melton.  (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Bears DT Melton Signs Franchise Tender

Defensive tackle Henry Melton signed his franchise tender for the Bears Tuesday.

2013/03/12

Henry Melton.  (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Bears Place Franchise Tag On Melton

The Bears have used their franchise tag on defensive tackle Henry Melton, the team announced Friday night.

CBS Chicago–2013/03/01

Clay Matthews (Photo Credit: Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

NFC All-Pro Selections – Defense

Defense wins championships. But these days it’s a certain kind of defense. Check out our NFC all-pro defense to see who excels.

2013/01/13

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

Henry Melton

Bears Game Day Inactives: Armando Allen Out, Henry Melton In

The Bears will be without backup running back Armando Allen Sunday against the Lions, but defensive tackle Henry Melton will play.

CBS Chicago–2012/12/30

Ndamukong Suh

Thayer: Lions Are ‘A Little Cheap’

Bears radio analyst Tom Thayer backed up Henry Melton’s comments.

WBBM-FM–2012/12/28

Dominic Raiola. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Raiola Responds To Melton: ‘This Guy Made It To The Pro Bowl?’

Raiola heard Melton’s comments and was rather outspoken in his criticisms of Melton.

CBS Chicago–2012/12/27

Henry Melton.  (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Melton: Lions Are A Dirty Team

Under head coach Jim Schwartz, the Lions have earned the reputation of being a dirty, undisciplined team around the league.

CBS Chicago–2012/12/27

Brandon Marshall made the Pro Bowl for the fourth time in his career.

Five Bears Named To Pro Bowl

Charles Tillman, Tim Jennings, Henry Melton, Julius Peppers and Brandon Marshall made the NFC squad.

2012/12/26

Chris Conte attempts to tackle Adrian Peterson in the Bears' 21-14 loss to the Vikings. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Bernstein: Bears In Free-Fall

Slam. Click. That’s the Bears’ much-discussed championship window, closed and locked. Sealed until further notice.

670 The Score–2012/12/09

Brian Urlacher tries to tackle Golden Tate. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Bernstein: Bears’ Defense Too Slow

While Lovie Smith’s team wasn’t eliminated by the Seahawks Sunday, it was beaten and exposed. This one looked bad.

CBS Chicago–2012/12/02

Jay Cutler. (Photo by John Gress/Getty Images)

Cutler Fined $10,000 For Flipping Ball At Opponent

A 15-yard unsportsmanlike conduct penalty wasn’t Jay Cutler’s only punishment for flipping the ball at a Vikings defender after the quarterback picked up a first down.

CBS Chicago–2012/11/30

Major Wright and the defense celebrate. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Silverman: Defense Remains Key To All Bears Success

There’s no doubt that there must be a consistent level of production from the offense. But it’s still the defense that must fire on all cylinders for the Bears to reach the heights this season.

CBS Chicago–2012/10/02

Jay Cutler.  (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

Bernstein: Stellar Play Trumps Cutler’s Attitude

By Dan Bernstein CBSChicago.com Senior Columnist (CBS) When you win, it’s cute to be a jerk. It also helps when your performance on the field cashes the checks written by another bout of childish behavior, […]

CBS Chicago–2012/10/01

Stephen Paea tries to make a tackle against Cedric Benson. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Durkin’s Playbook: Paea Impacting More Than What Stat Sheet Shows

The stat line Bears second-year defensive tackle Stephen Paea put up against the Rams – 1 solo, .5 sacks, 1 tackle for loss, 1 quarterback hit – doesn’t accurately convey just how dominant he was. Paea was powerful, tenacious, relentless, showed tremendous hustle, and owned his gap all game.

CBS Chicago–2012/09/27

The Apple iPad. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

Hoge: iPads Helping Bears Prepare For Packers In Short Week

The Bears are one of many NFL teams who have put their playbook and film on an easy-to-carry iPad this season.

CBS Chicago–2012/09/10

Charles Tillman. (Getty Images)

Lovie’s Monday Presser: Tillman Not Ruled Out For Packers Game

Bears head coach Lovie Smith met the media Monday morning at Halas Hall and did not rule cornerback Charles Tillman out of Thursday’s game at Green Bay.

CBS Chicago–2012/09/10

Julius Peppers. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Most Important Bears: No. 2 Julius Peppers

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.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/24

Julius Peppers

Durkin: Evaluating The Bears Defense Position-By-Position

This is my evaluation of how the Bears have – or haven’t – improved their talent level per position group since 2011, and an overall assessment of each.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/18

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