John Mullin

The injury problems of last season are not entirely behind the Bears. Fullback Bryan Johnson, who caught 14 passes and scored twice before finishing on injured reserve with a foot...

Kyle Orton Quarterback, Purdue Fourth round: No. 106 Height: 6-4 Weight: 226 College highlights: Orton was a leading contender for the Heisman Trophy early last fall before turnovers and injuries...

How the NFC North teams fared at addressing needs Saturday. 1. Vikings Randy Moss out, Troy Williamson in. The Vikings wanted a new playmate for QB Daunte Culpepper, and they're...

Honesty was indeed the best policy for Northwestern defensive tackle Luis Castillo. When a supplement taken to help heal an elbow injury showed up in an NFL drug test, Castillo...

He'll have to live with the second-guessing, and that's fine with Willie Harris. The White Sox's speedster, inserted as a pinch-runner for Joe Crede in the bottom of the ninth...

He has followed the template with which the late Jim Finks and Bill Tobin built the great Bears teams of the 1980s. But though Jerry Angelo has gone about the...

If Illinois guard Dee Brown decides to enter the NBA draft after this season, Northwestern guard T.J. Parker won't try to talk him out it. Won't talk to him at...

Ah, the price we pay for mistakes we make ... and don't make. The year after the 1999 draft, I was in Philadelphia to cover the Eagles' playoff game against...

The attention swirling around Ron Turner and the Bears' offensive coordinator position has obscured two concerns left from the descending spiral of the 2004 season. They involve issues far above...

Nothing destroys a team faster than when coaches lose their teams' respect, confidence, trust or other component. The NFL may be a business, but it's also a people business and...