Silverman: While Giants Have Climbed Out Of Their Rut, Bears Sink Lower
By Steve Silverman » More Columns The New York Giants are searching for a running game that they may never find, and while the defense is improved, it is still a work in progress. They have the No. 1...
View ArticleGiants Overcome 10-Point Deficit, Beat Bears 22-16
The New York Giants overcame a 10-point deficit on Sunday to top the Chicago Bears 22-16 at MetLife Stadium.
View ArticleGiants Team Grades: G-Men Overcome Bears In Critical 22-16 Victory
By Curt Macysyn Perhaps we shouldn’t read too much into the individual game performances of the New York Giants (7-3). After all, with a 22-16 victory over the hapless Chicago Bears (2-8), the team has...
View ArticleSilverman: Look For These 5 Teams To Be Aggressive In Free Agency
By Steve Silverman » More Columns “There’s only one way to build an NFL team, and that’s through the draft” is the way the saying goes. Go ahead and use free agency to find a few bit parts here and...
View ArticleReport: 49ers Agree To 2-Year Deal With Brian Hoyer, Whom Jets Had Eye On
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — The options for the quarterback-hungry Jets are dwindling fast. On the eve of the NFL’s free agent signing period, two of the signal-callers the Jets were reportedly...
View ArticleBears Release Jay Cutler; Jets Reportedly Interested
CHICAGO (CBSNewYork) — The Bears have released quarterback Jay Cutler. Could he be lining up under center for the Jets next season? ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Cutler asked for his release,...
View ArticleNFL Free Agency Roundup: Osweiler Trade A Stunner; Cutler’s Release No Surprise
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Everyone expected a free agency flurry when the NFL’s year began on Thursday. Predicting what happened with Brock Osweiler was beyond anyone’s projections. One year after...
View ArticleSilverman: Count Buccaneers, Browns, Colts Among Free Agency Winners
By Steve Silverman » More Columns The 2017 season has begun in earnest, and the free agency signing season means that teams are able to take major steps toward improving themselves. The standards set...
View ArticleKeidel: 2017 NFL Draft First-Round Winners And Losers
By Jason Keidel It’s rare you see George Patton and Mike Tyson in the same sentence. But both once spoke a similar mantra — we all have a plan until the first bullet/punch lands. To that end, the 2017...
View ArticleKeidel: Victor Cruz’s Inspiring Career Seems Destined For A Sad Ending
By Jason Keidel » More Columns When Brandon Marshall left the Jets for the Giants, he didn’t simply swap MetLife locker rooms. He fled a perennial losing club and toxic locker for a wholly more stable...
View ArticleRookie Spotlight: Mitchell Trubisky Carries Burden Of High Expectations From...
By Sam McPherson Name: Mitchell Trubisky Height: 6’2″ Weight: 222 lbs. Position: Quarterback School: North Carolina Draft Pick: 2nd overall in First Round There is always pressure for any college...
View ArticleJastremski: Getting You Ready For Thanksgiving NFL Overload
By John Jastremski » More Columns There’s no doubt the week of Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times of the year. The food is tremendous, it’s great to see family and of course my favorite part —...
View ArticleThursday Football Breakdown: Chicago Bears At Detroit Lions
By Andrew Kahn The Detroit Lions played on Thanksgiving before 24 of the current NFL franchises even existed. The Lions’ first owner scheduled the inaugural game in 1934 to try and generate interest in...
View ArticleCBS Sports Talks Lions Vs. Bears On Thanksgiving Day
By Danny Cox The annual Thanksgiving Day games in the NFL are upon us, and as usual, the Detroit Lions are playing and this year it will be a divisional match-up with the Chicago Bears. Both team are...
View ArticleBears-Lions Fantasy Starters: Matt Forte, Matthew Stafford, And Calvin Johnson
By Steve Silverman The Chicago Bears are going to try to reach the .500 mark when they face the Lions in the opening game of the Thanksgiving Day triple header. The concept may seem laughable...
View ArticleCalvin Johnson Shines In Detroit’s 34-17 Win Over Bears
Calvin Johnson caught 11 passes for 146 yards with a pair of first-half touchdowns, and the Detroit Lions boosted their postseason hopes with a 34-17 victory over the Chicago Bears on Thursday.
View ArticleFive Things: Bears vs. Lions Thanksgiving Roundup
By Andrew Kahn The Detroit Lions have won two Thanksgiving games in a row, both in blowout fashion no less. After nine straight losses on Turkey Day, it is a welcome change for Lions fans. With their...
View ArticleCBS Sports’ Jay Feely On Week 3 Browns-Colts Matchup, More
By Matt Citak The Cleveland Browns, after a strong Week 1 performance in which they almost came back to defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers, were not as sharp against the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday. The...
View ArticleThursday Night Football Breakdown: NFC North Rivalry Renewed Between Chicago...
By Kevin McGuire One of the most storied rivalries in football resumes this Thursday night at Lambeau Field when the Green Bay Packers host the Chicago Bears in the first regular-season meeting of the...
View ArticleCBS Sports’ Rich Gannon On Week 4 Bears-Packers TNF Matchup, More
By Matt Citak The Chicago Bears, after starting off the 2017 season with two consecutive losses, upset the Pittsburgh Steelers 23-17 in overtime this past Sunday. Led by the running back duo of Jordan...
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