Nedney misses early field goal, leaving 49ers and Bears scoreless after first quarterNovember 12th, 2009 Bears, Niners scoreless after first quarterSAN FRANCISCO — Joe Nedney missed a 39-yard field goal on San Francisco's opening drive and the 49ers and Chicago Bears were tied 0-0 after the first quarter Thursday night. The defenses had the early advantage in this important game between struggling teams.
Bears and quarterback Jay Cutler agree on 2-year extension through 2013 seasonOctober 21st, 2009 Bears, QB Jay Cutler agree on 2-year extensionCHICAGO — The Chicago Bears and quarterback Jay Cutler have agreed on a two-year contract extension that runs through the 2013 season. A person familiar with the negotiations said the deal includes approximately $20 million guaranteed and roughly $30 million in new money.
Bears, Cutler agree on 2-year extension through 2013 seasonOctober 20th, 2009 Bears, Cutler agree on extensionCHICAGO — The Chicago Bears and quarterback Jay Cutler have agreed on a two-year contract extension that runs through the 2013 season. A person familiar with the negotiations said the deal includes approximately $20 million guaranteed and roughly $30 million in new money.
Seahawks QB Hasselbeck, LT Jones, LB Tatupu inactive against BearsSeptember 30th, 2009 Hasselbeck 1 of 7 Seahawks starters outSEATTLE — Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck is out with a broken rib, one of seven starters missing for the Seattle Seahawks against the Chicago Bears. The 34-year-old did not practice all week after getting hurt last weekend at San Francisco.
Bears running game slow going so far, with Seattle coming up nextSeptember 23rd, 2009 Bears running game slow going so farLAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears like to call themselves a team that "gets off the bus running." So far, there's been no sign of that heading into Sunday's game at Seattle.
Chargers sign DT Alfonso Boone to fill void left by Jamal Williams' injurySeptember 22nd, 2009 Chargers sign DT Alfonso BooneSAN DIEGO — The San Diego Chargers have signed defensive tackle Alfonso Boone to help fill the void left when Jamal Williams was lost for the season with a triceps injury. Boone spent the last two seasons with the AFC West rival Kansas City Chiefs.
Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher is out for rest of season with dislocated right wristSeptember 14th, 2009 Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher is out for seasonLAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery to repair a dislocated right wrist — a major blow for a team with high expectations.
Bears LB Brian Urlacher leaves with wrist injury, Tinoisamoa out with knee injurySeptember 13th, 2009 Bears LB Urlacher out with wrist injuryGREEN BAY, Wis. — Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher has left Chicago's game with the Green Bay Packers in the third quarter with a wrist injury.
Raiders sign LB Napoleon Harris after Morrison injury, release CB Ricky Manning Jr.August 25th, 2009 Raiders sign LB Napoleon HarrisNAPA, Calif. — The Oakland Raiders brought back linebacker Napoleon Harris four years after trading him in a deal for Randy Moss and released cornerback Ricky Manning Jr.
San Diego Chargers, rookie linebacker Larry English sign 5-year contractAugust 1st, 2009 Chargers sign rookie linebacker Larry EnglishSAN DIEGO — The San Diego Chargers has signed first-round pick Larry English to a five-year contract. The deal was announced Friday night by the club.
Person familiar with deal tells AP that Seahawks sign second-round pick Unger to 4-year dealJuly 30th, 2009 AP Source: Seahawks sign second-round pickSEATTLE — The Seahawks have signed second-round draft choice Max Unger to a four-year contract that guarantees $1.95 million, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity Wednesday night because the team had yet to announce the deal and has a policy of not releasing terms.
Chiefs add depth to defensive backfield, sign former Pro Bowl S Mike BrownJune 25th, 2009 Chiefs sign Pro Bowl S Mike BrownKANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs added depth to the defensive backfield, signing former Pro Bowl safety Mike Brown.
Houston Texans sign former Bears quarterback Rex GrossmanJune 12th, 2009 Texans sign Q Rex GrossmanHOUSTON — The Houston Texans have signed quarterback Rex Grossman. Grossman, an unrestricted free agent, led the Chicago Bears to the NFC championship in 2006, when he threw for 3,193 yards and 23 touchdowns.
Houston Texans agree to deal with quarterback Rex GrossmanJune 12th, 2009 QB Rex Grossman to sign with TexansHOUSTON — A person familiar with the negotiations says the Houston Texans have agreed to a deal with quarterback Rex Grossman. The person, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the agreement had not yet been announced, said Grossman is expected to sign after passing a physical.
LB Tinoisamoa agrees to 1-year deal with BearsMay 30th, 2009 LB Tinoisamoa joins BearsLAKE FOREST, Ill. — Free agent linebacker Pisa Tinoisamoa agreed Friday to a one-year contract with the Chicago Bears after leading the St.