Don Pierson

Ron Turner is trying to rehabilitate the worst offense in the history of the world. Maybe just the history of the NFL. It would be difficult to prove otherwise. Definitely...

Hank Stram, who added color and celebrity to NFL coaching, died Monday at age 82 after a long illness. Personable and dapper, Stram recognized and exploited the power of the...

The Bears have nothing going for them, which could be a good thing. They have hopes and dreams and plans, but they are mostly private, unknown to the larger NFL...

The off-season is a dark and stormy place for the NFL, which would love to get rid of it altogether. Too many unpleasant things happen during the off-season, the league's...

The draft debates will continue for about three years until they're settled. The Bears' 2001 draft, for example, is now a complete washout. Although David Terrell, Anthony Thomas, Mike Gandy...

The Denver Broncos surprised the rest of the NFL Saturday night when they selected controversial Maurice Clarett with the final pick on the third round of the NFL draft. After...

The Bears need a quarterback. They're not going to draft one, at least not with the fourth pick Saturday. Why not? They think they have a quarterback in Rex Grossman,...

The Bears drafted offensive tackle Stan Thomas with their first-round pick in 1991 when they could have drafted Brett Favre. That was four coaches and four personnel directors ago. A...

This is the mystery draft. Every draft produces great players. Sometimes they are harder to find. That's why scouts get paid and often why general managers and coaches get fired....

Eagles receiver Terrell Owens dumped longtime agent David Joseph for high-profile Drew Rosenhaus last week despite sticking by Joseph last year when Joseph failed to file his free-agency papers on...