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THE DAILY SPONGIE SPECIAL
This week is Cat Week here in the Den
BEAR DOWN, CHICAGO BEARS, BEAR DOWN !!!!
Chicago Bears: Jaylon Johnson eager to prove hes a starter – Chicago Tribune – Whether Bears rookie cornerback Jaylon Johnson is all set to line up on the very first breeze of the season is a medical concern made complex by a ticking clock. The second-round pick underwent surgery to fix a torn labrum in his best shoulder in March, and the Bears have yet to utilize him in full-team periods throughout training school.
POLISH SAUSAGE
Chicago Bears TE Jimmy Graham feeling revitalized, making splash in training school – ChicagoBears.com – New Bears tight end Jimmy Graham seems a guy on an objective early in training camp, regularly showing playmaking, competitiveness and energy ability in practice.
Quick Hits: Chicago Bears restricting Robert Quinns, Khalil Macks training school associates – ChicagoBears.com – Bears star pass rushers Khalil Mack and Robert Quinn are being relieved back into full-contact drills. Reserve outside linebacker Barkevious Mingo is excelling versus the run and pass. And more news from training camp.
Bears training camp: Rookie CB Jaylon Johnson all set to push for starting task – Chicago Sun-Times – The loss of Artie Burns narrows the competition for a starting task to Johnson and Kevin Toliver. The Bears are wagering on Johnson being a pillar of their defense in the long term, so his timeline is now sped up.
Chiefs ban fans using headdresses – ProFootballTalk – Although theyre not taking any steps as significant as the Washington Football Team altering its name, the Kansas City Chiefs have actually also concurred to make some changes after speaking with Native American leaders.
Chicago Bears novice Jaylon Johnson all set to contend for starting cornerback job – ChicagoBears.com – Rookie cornerback Jaylon Johnson is all set to contend for the Bears open beginning cornerback slot.
Great Bears defense no reason if Mitch Trubisky, Nick Foles struggle – NBC Sports Chicago – It was easy to chalk up the Bears offense looking bad in 2019s training school to them facing a fantastic defense. Thats not a reason again in 2020.
Bears camp: Kevin Toliver compares TE Jimmy Graham to The Terminator – Bears Wire – CB Kevin Toliver has actually seen a great deal of TE Jimmy Graham in practice, and Toliver hinted that Graham been offering the protective backs fits.
Bears QB Competition: Mitch Trubiskys late error eclipses excellent practice – NBC Sports Chicago – It was an excellent day for Trubisky, right till completion.
Inside Bears QB Competition: How team will select in between Mitch Trubisky, Nick Foles – NBC Sports Chicago – An inside appearance at the operation of the competitors and the crucial aspects that will ultimately choose who lines up under center versus the Lions on Sept. 13.
Germain Ifedi Seeing Significant Time At Right Guard – On Tap Sports Net – Bears offensive line coach Juan Castillo discuss Germain Ifedis work with the beginners.
Roster Moves: Chicago Bears indication WR Rodney Adams, location DB Artie Burns on injured reserve – ChicagoBears.com – The Bears on Thursday signed receiver Rodney Adams and positioned cornerback Artie Burns on injured reserve.
PFF disses Bears Mitch Trubisky on his birthday, using substandard statistics analysis – NBC Sports Chicago – Honestly, this whole tweet is uncalled for.
Red Zone Issues Continue to Dog Bears, Mitchell Trubisky – SI.com – It was only one series of plays in training school however gave a glance of how well the Bears have actually solved a few of their great problems of the 2019 season.
Chicago Bears: Jimmy Graham, Cole Kmet eager to show worth – Chicago Tribune – Cole Kmet grew up appreciating tight end Jimmy Graham. Now the Bears second-round draft pick is working alongside the 11th-year veteran, and both are eager to show they can contribute this season.
Its Way Too Early to Be All in on a New Mitchell Trubisky – SI.com – There never has actually been a dispute about Trubiskys competitiveness, even if he hasnt needed to really complete for his job in the past. The desire to contend always existed because John Fox and Dowell Loggains were calling the shots in 2017.
Bears practice takeaways: Day 3 belongs to Akiem Hicks, protective line – NBC Sports Chicago – Hicks was making plays all the time– consisting of on unique teams.
What Matt Nagy actually implies when he states Robert Quinn is ramping-up – NBC Sports Chicago – Were taking a stab at saying what Matt Nagy cant.
BEARRRSSSS
Column: NFL fans will not miss out on Thom Brennaman calling NFL video games – Chicago Tribune – Thom Brennaman, who was amongst the charter group of Fox Sports commentators when it started broadcasting NFL games in 1994, will not be calling pro football for the network this season. That is the current fallout from his anti-gay slur over an open microphone Wednesday throughout a Cincinnati Reds telecast.
FOX takes Thom Brennaman off NFL broadcasts – ProFootballTalk – Broadcaster Thom Brennaman will no longer call NFL video games on FOX Sports after he used a homophobic slur on the air while calling a baseball video game on Wednesday night.
Bears training camp: Jimmy Graham doesnt need to be the Terminator – Chicago Sun-Times – Kevin Toliver has a label for Jimmy Graham. He told the Bears tight end about it recently. “He looks similar to the Terminator,” the cornerback said. “He strolls like him and everything. Hes a beast. Hes a freak.”
Bears training camp podcast: Camp competitions from QB to TE to CB – Chicago Sun-Times – Heres an early assessment of the competitions to enjoy in Bears camp.
Bears note pad: Kevin Toliver is No. 1 … for now – Chicago Sun-Times – The third-year cornerback could be holding the spot for rookie Jaylon Johnson. However with Johnson still recuperating from offseason shoulder surgery, Toliver has an opportunity to persuade the coaching staff he should have the task.
Jimmy Graham Promises Hell “Be Back” as Elite Performer – SI.com – “He looks simply like the Terminator. He walks like him and whatever. Hes a beast, hes a freak, but hes gon na get us much better each and every day.”
Bears training camp: Tight end Cole Kmet gaining from the very best – Chicago Sun-Times – The Bears rookie tight end, currently excellent in early practices, gets a ringing recommendation from colleague– and previous All-Pro– Jimmy Graham: He reminds me of a young me.
KNOW THINE ENEMY
Packers G.M. Brian Gutekunst explains limitations on in-practice tweets by reporters – ProFootballTalk – On Thursday, Packers G.M. Brian Gutekunst took the blame for limitations carried out by his group, and he explained the reasoning for the changes, which include prohibition on gamers taking first-team reps, position battles, and lineup rotations.
Vikings not likely to hosts fans for season opener – ProFootballTalk – According to Rochelle Olson of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, the Vikings are not most likely to host fans for the Week One game, at house versus Green Bay.
Detroit Lions training camp stock report: 5 gamers trending up, 4 trending down – Pride Of Detroit – A take a look at which players have actually assisted and harmed their cases through 2 practices.
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The WCG group are Bears fans and content developers, not website developers, so if you have a recommendation or a concern then you can call the group that works on this system here: [email protected]. Bears training camp: Jimmy Graham does not require to be the Terminator – Chicago Sun-Times – Kevin Toliver has a nickname for Jimmy Graham. He told the Bears tight end about it the other day. Quick Hits: Chicago Bears limiting Robert Quinns, Khalil Macks training camp representatives – ChicagoBears.com – Bears star pass rushes Khalil Mack and Robert Quinn are being reduced back into full-contact drills. Feel totally free to offer ideas, updates, or anything to assist the webs best Bears neighborhood have the finest Madden community!
Wiltfong: Probability is high that the Bears will go Over their 2020 win total – Windy City Gridiron – If youre looking for an enjoyable wager for the 2020 season that has a good possibility of paying off, which likewise relates to the Chicago Bears, then our good friends over at Sports Betting Dime may have …
Is Buster Skrines function at nickel protect? – Windy City Gridiron – It wasnt my intention to make this most current Windy City Gridiron Chicago Bears round table everything about the defense, however with so much of the training school attention being loaded on the offense, it does …
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Wiltfong: Jimmy Graham has a lot to show in 2020 – Windy City Gridiron – Jimmy Graham has actually been among the very best tight ends of his generation throughout his 10-year profession, however as he readies himself for his first year with the Chicago Bears, he feels he has plenty more left …
Wiltfong: Bears exercise six free representatives on defense today – Windy City Gridiron – The Chicago Bears provided a shot out to six players today at Halas Hall per the NFLs shot out/visit list.
Berckes & & Snyder: Bears Over Beers Interviews Director of Jim McMahon Documentary – Windy City Gridiron – Director CJ Wallis cracks a cold one with the men and discusses his passion project including the Punky QB.