INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts had a glimmer of hope that they’d be getting the No. 1 overall draft pick for the 2023 season by trading with the Chicago Bears. However, that possibility has been taken away by none other than ex-head coach, Frank Reich, who is now the head coach of the Carolina […]

The world has lost another sports legend in Buddy Ryan at the age of 82. His death was confirmed by the Buffalo Bills, who employed twin sons Rex and Rob Ryan.

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In what some see as professional football taking stronger action against players behaving badly (or maybe it’s the NFL practicing CYA), the Chicago Bears have released player Ray McDonald, who was arrested for the second time in less than a year on domestic violence charges.

ESPN reports, Former Chicago Bears coach Lovie Smith has reached an agreement to become the next head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Smith will replace the fired coach Greg Schiano on a four-year deal, with an option for a fifth, according to sources. Terms of the contract weren’t known, but sources said Smith is expected to make […]

Chicago Bears cornerback Charles “Peanut” Tillman is already used to overcome tough challenges as an NFL football player. By participating in Allstate’s “Give It Up…

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On this day in 1965, the rookie running back Gale Sayers of the Chicago Bears scores six touchdowns during a single game against the San Francisco 49ers at Chicago’s Wrigley Field, tying the National Football League (NFL) record for most touchdowns in a single game. Born in 1943, Sayers was a two-time All-American at the […]

Tony Dungy is a man with a mission: He wants to close the digital divide in America by helping millions of low-income  families and African-American students access the Internet in their homes. “It’s critical that low-income families take advantage of opportunities like the Internet Essentials program,” said Dungy, who became the first African-American head coach […]

Mr. George Taliaferro and his wife, retired Supreme Court judge Viola Taliaferro, will be at the Crispus Attucks Museum, 1140 Dr. MLK Street on Saturday February 4th at 3 p.m. Also featured will be a newly installed exhibit highlighting the lifework of this true American legend. George Taliaferro was drafted by the National Football League […]

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Bears wide receiver Sam Hurd was locked up in federal custody Thursday as his stunned teammates learned he had been charged with trying to set up a drug-dealing network following his arrest with more than a pound of cocaine. SEE ALSO: Jon Stewart: “All American Muslim” Most Boring Show Ever? U.S. […]