Paea making strong case for playing time
BOURBONNAIS — As Stephen Paea continued to build on a strong training camp at Olivet Nazarene University, Bears defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli tried not to gush too much about the...
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McClellin needs to relax a bit
BOURBONNAIS — Bears defensive coordinator Rod Marinelli gave this assessment of rookie defensive end Shea McClellin through six training camp practices at Olivet Nazarene University: "He has the tools and...
Bears’ Thomas working to resolve drug charge
BOURBONNAIS -- Chicago Bears backup linebacker J.T. Thomas said he is still in the process of being cleared of a misdemeanor drug possession charge and expressed hope that the legal...
Tice and Cutler developing good chemistry
BOURBONNAIS — When he first arrived at training camp, Jay Cutler said he was unsure if newly promoted Bears offensive coordinator Mike Tice would utilize in-your-face coaching tactics toward him....
Big talk from Marshall on Bears rookie Jeffery
BOURBONNAIS -- Here is one aspect about Brandon Marshall's character that's easy to recognize: The witty Chicago Bears receiver understands how to cleverly phrase his thoughts, even if some of...
Price off to slow start
BOURBONNAIS — It wasn't the type of practice debut Brian Price envisioned. The newly acquired defensive tackle, who was traded from the Buccaneers in exchange for a 2013 seventh-round pick,...
Bears’ Hardin has aggressiveness down, but he has a lot to learn
BOURBONNAIS — It took Brandon Hardin all of one offseason practice to learn a valuable lesson from a veteran teammate. The 6-foot-3, 222-pound safety swooped in for a tackle during...
Urlacher, Briggs expect Price to fit in nicely with Bears
BOURBONNAIS — He has yet to sack a quarterback or even fully suit up for a practice, but Brian Price already has made quite an impression in the Bears' locker...
Reserves get a crack
BOURBONNAIS — Lovie Smith knows what to expect from guys such as Jay Cutler, Brandon Marshall, Brian Urlacher and Lance Briggs. Sunday afternoon, the Bears coach got a closer look...
Bennett thankful for his good fortune
BOURBONNAIS — The pain was excruciating. The uncertainty surrounding what was causing it was even more agonizing. As Earl Bennett rested in a New Orleans-area hospital bed last September, his...