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| Titans re-sign WR Gage |
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02/27/2008 |
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| to be a significant contributor to our offensive success," said Titans general manager Mike Reinfeldt. "He can play outside or inside, has the ability to make tough catches and should continue to grow as a receiver as he and (quarterback) Vince (Young) play together more." Gage joined the Titans as an unrestricted free agent in 2007 after spending the first four seasons of his career with the Chicago Bears. In 65 career games (24 starts), Gage has produced 119 receptions for 1,658 yards and six touchdowns. |
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| Bears sign TE Clark to extension |
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02/24/2008 |
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| Lake Forest, IL (MySportsbook) - The Chicago Bears signed tight end Desmond Clark to a two-year contract extension Sunday. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the deal extends Clark's contract through the 2010 season. Clark has totaled 181 receptions for 2,115 yards and 15 touchdowns since joining Chicago in 2003. Over the last two seasons, his 13.2 yards per catch is highest among NFL tight ends. A veteran of nine NFL seasons with Denver (1999-2001), Miami (2002) and the Bears, the former Wake Forest |
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| Bears, tight end Desmond Clark agree to 2-year extension |
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02/24/2008 |
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CHICAGO (AP) -The Chicago Bears and tight end Desmond Clark agreed Sunday to a two-year contract extension through the 2010 season. Over the past two years, Clark has averaged 13.2 yards per catch - most among NFL tight ends. He was third on the team with 44 receptions for 545 yards and four touchdowns last season, giving him 15 in five years with Chicago - second to Mike Ditka (34). The extension for Clark, who has 262 catches for 3,067 yards and 24 touchdowns in nine seasons, came one day after th |
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| Bears sign quarterback Rex Grossman to 1-year contract |
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02/23/2008 |
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CHICAGO (AP) -Rex Grossman signed a one-year contract Saturday with the Chicago Bears and will compete for the starting quarterback job. Grossman, a 2003 first-round draft pick, started the Super Bowl for the Bears after an up-and-down season in 2006. He struggled again last year and was benched following the third game. He returned for five more games before injuring his left knee. Grossman passed for 913 yards with three touchdowns and one interception for an 80.2 passer rating when he returned. In |
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| Chicago Bears sign QB Grossman to 1-year contract |
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02/23/2008 |
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CHICAGO (AP) -Quarterback Rex Grossman signed a one-year contract Saturday with the Chicago Bears and will compete for the starting job. Grossman, a 2003 first-round draft pick, started the Super Bowl for the Bears after an up-and-down season in 2006. He struggled again last year and was benched following the third game. He returned for five more games before injuring his left knee in early December. Grossman passed for 913 yards with three touchdowns and one interception for an 80.2 passer rating whe |
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| Bears release veteran receiver Muhsin Muhammad |
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02/18/2008 |
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CHICAGO (AP) -The Chicago Bears released former Pro Bowl wide receiver Muhsin Muhammad on Monday, cutting the veteran after three seasons. Chicago also gave defensive end Alex Brown a two-year contract extension, declined a $5.2 million option on defensive tackle Darwin Walker, and released veteran offensive tackle Fred Miller. ``Anytime a guy of Moose's stature is released, it's a surprise,'' said agent Joel Segal, who represents both Muhammad and Brown. ``It's good timing for Moose because it's on t |
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| 3 Redskins wear No. 21 to honor slain teammate Sean Taylor |
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02/10/2008 |
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| mes, with 10-year veteran Fred Taylor carrying the most, three times for 15 yards in his Pro Bowl debut. --- SPECIAL TEAMS: All-Pro kick returner Devin Hester was his usual dangerous self, even though he didn't break away for any touchdowns. The Chicago Bears star ran back five kickoffs for 165 yards, a 33-yard average, with a long of 51. During the season, Hester averaged 21.7 yards per kickoff return, but broke two for touchdowns. AFC returner Joshua Cribbs of the Browns also had a good day with si |
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| Report: Bears' Urlacher has neck surgery |
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02/08/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Chicago Bears veteran linebacker Brian Urlacher has reportedly undergone neck surgery. According to the Chicago Tribune, Urlacher had the operation to correct a problem first detected during a postseason physical, though the exact nature of the injury has not been disclosed. A source told the Tribune the procedure was performed on Urlacher's lower neck region and focused on the cervical curve of the spine. Urlacher, who will turn 30 in May, just completed his eighth NFL campai |
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| Super Bowl MVP wants a title game vs Peyton |
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02/05/2008 |
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| stunning 17-14 win over the previously unbeaten New England Patriots in one of the biggest upsets in Super Bowl history. The performance earned Eli an MVP award, just a year after Peyton got the same award for leading the Colts to a title over the Chicago Bears. ``It doesn't change my attitude, my personality, or even my goals for next season,'' Manning said. ``It's still the same. I'm happy today, I'm fired up and I'm going to enjoy this moment. ``You still want to do it again. You still want to have |
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| Big Super Bowl winners: Giants, merchandise sellers |
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02/04/2008 |
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| loped in 1994 between the NFL and the relief organization World Vision. By next week, World Vision will have delivered the pre-printed - and incorrect - Patriots champion gear to underprivileged children in Nicaragua. Last year, the league donated Chicago Bears merchandise to children in Zambia after the Bears lost to the Indianapolis Colts, according to World Vision spokeswoman Anne Duffy. Closer to home, Giants fans reveled in the opportunity to show their colors. Fred Siegel, 68, a Giants fan from M |
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