Colts owner Jim Irsay was not shy when addressing the quarterback position in his Tuesday press conference. “No one can shy away from the fact what quarterback means in this league,” Irsay said. “That Alabama guy doesn’t look bad.” This could be a bluff attempt, but it doesn’t make a whole lot of sense toContinue reading “Colts Owner Desperate for “young talent””
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Ryan Poles and the three Bears looking to get paid
With the Bears having the most cap space in the league, they may want to look into extending some homegrown talent. The most realistic options include three players from the teams 2020 Draft Class: cornerback Jaylon Johnson, wide receiver Darnell Mooney, and tight end Cole Kmet. All three have proven they deserve extensions. It’s upContinue reading “Ryan Poles and the three Bears looking to get paid”
Trading aside, who should the Bears take at number one?
The consensus among Bears fans is that they should trade the number one overall pick. A lot would say that’s a likely scenario, but are we doing all these mock trades for Ryan Poles to just make the pick at number one? If that’s the case there are two clear-cut options for the Bears: AlabamaContinue reading “Trading aside, who should the Bears take at number one?”
The Bears should pursue Saquan Barkley
It’s up in the air whether the Giants will bring back Saquan Barkley. They can franchise tag him or try to agree on an extension. It was reported that Barkley denied a $12 million per year deal from the team, and he’s looking for around $16 million. The Giants also have to worry about payingContinue reading “The Bears should pursue Saquan Barkley”
Bears free agent targets: Defensive Tackles
The biggest position of need this offseason for the Bears is a defensive tackle. They struggled to stop the run tremendously this past season. Luckily for them, the defensive tackle free agent class is solid. The Bears have $115 million in cap space to spend, and building the trenches should be the top priority. Let’sContinue reading “Bears free agent targets: Defensive Tackles”
Why the Bears should trade for Deandre Hopkins
In the past couple of years, we’ve seen teams with quarterbacks going into year three trade for a top-tier wide receiver to help them make a jump in their development. Stefon Diggs with Josh Allen, AJ Brown with Jalen Hurts, and Tyreek Hill with Tua. Justin Fields will be entering his third season in theContinue reading “Why the Bears should trade for Deandre Hopkins”
Three potential trade partners for the Bears #1 pick
The Bears secured the number one pick on Sunday with a loss to the Vikings, and a Texans win over the Colts. This was huge for the Bears because teams who are desperate for a quarterback will want to try and leapfrog the Texans. They could stay at number one and get a guy likeContinue reading “Three potential trade partners for the Bears #1 pick”
Should the Bears re-sign David Montgomery?
Ryan Poles will have to decide whether or not to bring back David Montgomery this offseason. He’s set to hit the open market after four seasons with the team. The question for Poles is how much will it take to bring him back, and what are the other options on the market. In four years,Continue reading “Should the Bears re-sign David Montgomery?”
Is it time to push the panic button on the Chase Claypool trade?
Right before the trade deadline, the Bears traded a second-round pick for Steelers wide receiver Chase Claypool. Ryan Poles decided with a weak free agent wide receiver class that he was going to be aggressive and get a young upside receiver. However, the trade hasn’t necessarily worked out so far. In the 6 games he’sContinue reading “Is it time to push the panic button on the Chase Claypool trade?”
A shot at the number one pick
The Bears couldn’t get it done on Sunday versus the Buffalo Bills, losing 35-13. With two games left in the season, the Bears have the second-worst record in the league at 3-12. The worst team in the league, the Houston Texans, defeated the Titans Sunday to improve to 2-12-1 on the season. The Houston winContinue reading “A shot at the number one pick”