Justin Fields is the future of the Bears organization. Everybody knows that. So when he entered Sunday’s contest against the Cincinnati Bengals and remained in for the entirety of the game in place of an injured Andy Dalton, fans got an early showing of the inevitable. But the highly-touted …
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[576] Chicago Bears 2021 Training Camp Practice Report, Day 7
For this episode of The Chicago Audible, Nicholas Moreano shares his top takeaways from Day 7 of Chicago Bears training camp, including how Andy Dalton and Justin Fields played using their individual strengths, the splash plays newcomer Alec Ogletree made in his first practice and highlighting some …
X, Y But What About Z? What Will the Bears Do With the Third Receiver Position?
When the Bears released wide receiver Taylor Gabriel on February 21, a vacant spot appeared at the “Z” receiver position in head coach Matt Nagy’s offense. The "Z" receiver, also known as the flanker, is typically on the same side of the formation as the tight end and on the opposite end of the …
Getting to Know Bears WR Darnell Mooney Through Jeff Conway’s Memories
When Tulane wide receivers coach Jeff Conway reflects about former receiver Darnell Mooney, the play that stands out the most is the one he should have missed. Like many schools, Tulane has a rule that if a player is tired they can tap their helmet and their backup will give them a breather and …
VanZuiden: Grading Every Chicago Bears Draft Pick
Finally -- football is back (well, sort of). With sports around the globe shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, fans were able to receive a nice bit of nostalgia with the NFL Draft taking place as originally scheduled -- albeit in a different fashion than we’re all used to. Nonetheless, the …
