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Taking a Look in the Bears History Book: Wilber Marshall, Part 1
<!--StartFragment--> Well folks, I'm back! After a seemingly endless chain of events (all good, luckily) I am finally settled and able to return to the best Bears site on the web! I figured that for my first History post back, I would look at one of our beloved '85 Bears. This man was an...
Exclusive Interview with Bears Legend, #46 Doug Plank
Last week I had the fortunate opportunity to ask former Ohio State Buckeye great and Chicago Bears legend Doug Plank a few questions about the recent tumultuous activity at his Alma mater. I also asked him some questions about the Bears and the NFL. For part one of my interview focusing on the...
From The Archive - Week 10, 1977 vs. Vikings
The nickname says it all: Sweetness. His legend was still being written on a cold Chicago afternoon in 1977, as the 4-5 Bears went up against the division-leading 6-3 Minnesota Vikings at home. What should have been a battle of football philosophies, pitting the quarterbacking of Fran Tarkenton...
Buddy Ryan Congratulates, Jabs Cowboys
The Cowboys officially announced the signing of former Browns and Raiders defensive coordinator Rob Ryan to fill the same job in Dallas. As we've been over, Ryan has a good football bloodline but has never compiled the resume of his more successful brother and father. Still, his pop was proud to...
If you're sick of the 1985 Bears...
... then Sunday could be exactly what you need. What a better defining moment for the 2010 Chicago Bears than to defeat the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship game? In a game that is arguably the biggest sporting event ever to be played in the city of Chicago, these Bears have a chance to...
Buddy Ryan Is Confident
Rex's father has a good feeling about this weekend. Do they have a shot against the Patriots? "Hey, they already beat ’em," Buddy said, referring to the 16-9 victory on Sept. 20. But the Jets will have to beat them at their place this time. "It is a good challenge," Buddy said, "but...
The Linc - Lesean McCoy, Lorenzo Booker, and remembering the Bounty Bowl
Didinger's Game I'll Never Forget: The Bounty BowlIt was Thanksgiving Day in Dallas, but Luis Zendejas wasn’t in the mood to celebrate. The game ended and Zendejas, the Cowboys’ kicker, walked towards the Eagles’ bench. He was looking for Buddy Ryan. Eagles rookie running back...
Eagles/Redskins history - The Body Bag Game
A little piece of Eagles history for you... November 12, 1990, Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles, Monday Night Football. In the days leading to the clash, Eagles head coach Buddy Ryan threatened a beating so severe that "they'll have to be carted off in body bags." Ryan's words were...
Jacksonville Jaguars Defensive Philosophy: The Buddy Ryan Effect
Buddy Ryan, Gregg Williams and Jack Del Rio: Will their defensive philosophies create conflict or championships? The Buddy Ryan Effect: Last week, we discussed the history, philosophy, and possible effects of introducing Gregg Williams to the Jacksonville Jaguars. One name that comes up with...
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