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Julius Peppers

Charles Tillman and Julius Peppers celebrate a take-away. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Peppers, Tillman, McClellin Named Brian Piccolo Award Winners

Bears Pro Bowl defenders Julius Peppers and Charles Tillman were named the veteran recipients of the 2012 Brian Piccolo Award.

670 The Score–2013/04/23

Phil Emery. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Durkin: Inside Emery’s Draft History

Let’s turn the tables and evaluate Emery, and look at his successes, failures, trends, and see how well he’s scouted positions the Bears should look to upgrade this April.

CBS Chicago–2013/02/27

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

Minnesota Vikings v Chicago Bears

Shepkowski: Matt Kalil – The NFL Rookie Star Everyone’s Forgetting

It has been a magical year for rookies across the NFL, specifically on the offensive side of the ball. With all the love for Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin, III though, there is just as beastly of offensive rookie that it’s time we start recognizing.

CBS Chicago–2013/01/03

Lance Briggs, Brian Urlacher and Charles Tillman

Silverman: Explosive Bears’ Defense Will Be Anything But A Given For New Coach

The Bears are in the process of trying to find a head coach because of their inability to build a consistent offense in the Lovie Smith tenure.

CBS Chicago–2013/01/03

Julius Peppers gets up after sacking Brian Hoyer. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images)

Peppers Named NFC Defensive Player Of The Week

Facing one of the NFL’s worst offensive lines, Bears defensive end Julius Peppers had his way against the Cardinals in the Bears win on Sunday.

670 The Score–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

Brandon Marshall and Alshon Jeffery celebrate a second quarter touchdown. (Credit: Getty)

Bears Beat Arizona 28-13, Keep Playoff Hopes Alive

Chicago’s defense scored two touchdowns and the Bears beat the Arizona Cardinals 28-13.

2012/12/23

Lance Briggs.(Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Silverman: Bears’ Defense Will Hold Up Its End Vs. Vikings, Packers

The perception is that the Bears’ defense is growing old and incompetent before our very eyes.

CBS Chicago–2012/12/04

Charles Tillman #33 and Chris Conte #47 of the Chicago Bears try to intercept a pass. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

24 Hours Later: Laurence Holmes Breaks Down Bears-Titans

Time offers the opportunity for perspective, so I thought it would be a good idea to wait each week to give my thoughts on the Bears game. The idea being that 24 hours allows for me to watch the game over and talk to a few more people. Hence, “The 24 Blog.”

670 The Score–2012/11/05

Chris Johnson. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Durkin’s Playbook: Titans Running Game Taking Shape

Using NFL GameRewind’s All-22 Coaches Film footage, I break down the Titans inside-zone running scheme.

CBS Chicago–2012/11/01

Charles Tillman

Tillman Named NFC Defensive Player Of The Month

The NFL announced today Bears cornerback Charles Tillman has been named the NFC Defensive Player of the Month for October after helping lead the Bears to a 4-0 record.

CBS Chicago–2012/11/01

Lance Briggs

Briggs: Not Stopping ‘Til I Get A Ring

Though he’s been playing one of the world’s most violent sports at the highest level for more than a decade, Briggs isn’t quitting until he accomplishes his goal.

670 The Score–2012/10/25

Lance Briggs returns an interception for a touchdown against the Jaguars. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images)

Bernstein: Lovie’s ‘D’ May Be Better Than Ever

This all starts with Lovie Smith. It’s his philosophy, his culture, his kind of players, his results.

CBS Chicago–2012/10/07

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

Quarterback Jay Cutler #6 of the Chicago Bears looks on from the sideline in the third quarter against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on September 13, 2012 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Cutler Takes Dip In Jersey Sales

According to Dick’s Sporting Goods “Jersey Report,” Jay Cutler’s jersey has fallen from the eight overall best-selling jersey to 10th.

670 The Score–2012/10/01

Tony Romo.  (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Joniak’s Keys To The Game: Bears-Cowboys

Here are Jeff Joniak’s “Keys to the Game” for the Bears matchup against the Cowboys on Monday Night Football.

WBBM-FM–2012/09/28

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

Calvin Johnson.  (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Silverman: Ware, Polamalu, Johnson Among Most Valuable Non-QBs

In most cases, the team’s best or most important player is usually its quarterback. In this piece, we will look at the eight most irreplaceable non-quarterbacks in the league.

2012/09/25

Stephen Paea and Shea McClellin converge on Rams quarterback Sam Bradford. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Hoge: Future Of Bears Defense Might Not Be As Bleak As It Seems

Through three games of the 2012 season, the Bears defense is proving that it’s still good enough to win this year and, maybe more importantly, the future might not be as dire as it seems.

CBS Chicago–2012/09/23

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