Posts Tagged ‘Chicago Bears’

Brett Favre Has One More Comeback Left In Him

After sitting out the final game of the season, Brett Favre announced his retirement from the NFL.  Again.  But, this time he means it.  Really.
“I know it’s time, and that’s OK. It is.  Again, I hold no regrets, and I can’t think of too many players offhand that can walk away and say that. Individually [...]

Iowa Hawkeyes, Kirk Ferentz, and Contract Extensions

 
The University of Iowa signed head football coach Kirk Farentz to a contract extension.
He was already under contract to coach the Hawkeyes until the year 2015.  With the extension, he now is under contract until 2020.
First of all, why?  Sure, Kirk Ferentz is a good coach.  But, that could sour at any time.  Now, the [...]

Finally. Cedric Benson Makes the Bears Look Good

 
Cedric Benson has had a pretty decent few seasons with the Cincinatti Bengals.  In fact, he’s made the Chicago Bears look foolish for dropping him.  Until now.
Benson has been arrested and charged with assault resulting from an incident back in May.  In simple terms, he allegedly punched a bar employee in the face.  This came [...]