January 10, 2015: The Young Unknown

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The Bears introduced their new GM on Friday.  They didn’t go with an ex-general manager.  They didn’t go with someone who’s been in the business for 30 plus years.  They robbed the cradle, and made Ryan Pace at the age … Continued

January 9, 2015: Elite Eight

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All the remaining teams in the NFL will go head to head this weekend in the 2nd round of the playoffs.  Minus Carolina, I think it’s safe to say the other 7 teams playing are the cream of the crop … Continued

January 7, 2015: Vacationing with Trestman

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That was quick.  Why wait?  Trestman, seen on a Florida beach with Josh McCown, was interviewed for the offensive coordinator position with Tampa Bay.  Let’s listen in on what went down… JM:  Tough year up there, eh? MT:  Yeah, it was … Continued

January 5, 2015: Papa

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Maybe this is what you call your father, or grandfather perhaps.  For me, it was a term affectionately used among friends; most frequently used at high volumes after alcohol consumption.  Today is not about that… it’s about Papa Vegas.  He reared … Continued

January 2, 2015: Calling All Bets

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As we sit on the eve of the NFL playoffs, it’s time to give a potential new feature a test run.  I will be picking each game of the NFL playoffs against the spread. I have a little experience doing … Continued

December 29, 2014: Dominos Falling

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So early Monday morning, the news that many of us have been waiting for, was announced.  Phil Emery & Marc Trestman have been relieved of their duties.  We await the press conference… It’s the right thing to do… I don’t … Continued

December 28, 2014: A Fitting End

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Sunday marked the end of the worst Bears season since 2004.  In fact, the Bears have only lost double digit games 14 times in their 114 year history.  It’s been that kind of year. 5-11.  I predicted 11-5 before the … Continued