Bears battling the legacy of 1985 in run-up to Super Bowl
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Mention the 1985 Chicago Bears to Lovie  Smith and the reaction will be a mixture of reverence,  bitterness and jealousy.
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Coping with another inept offensive showing, the Chicago Bears were ready to change quarterbacks again Friday, while trying to patch up an injury-depleted line.
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When people think of the Green Bay Packers&#39; Super Bowl teams of the 1990s, the first player that usually comes to mind is quarterback Brett Favre, and with good reason.
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Seventeen years ago, the Super Bowl took on new meaning for Donovan McNabb. He was 11 years old, watching Doug Williams lead the Washington Redskins to a rout over the Denver Broncos. For the first time, McNabb realized how far he could go.
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The fates have not been kind to the last four Super Bowl runners-up.
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Peyton Manning added the missing ingredient to his Hall of Fame credentials by leading the Indianapolis Colts to a 29-17 victory over the Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XLI on Sunday.
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They've been looking for a pass rushing defensive end since Richard Dent's playing days ended a decade ago and now the Chicago Bears think they have found their man. But at a steep price.
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Players are always cautioned against  getting into late-night trouble before the Super Bowl, yet  Bears defenders hope to lure the Colts into their on-field  'strip club' when the teams meet in Sunday's NFL title game.
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After falling short of the Super Bowl last season, the Chicago Bearsâ coaching staff sought ways to make its defense even more ferocious and they found an answer.
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Lake Forest, IL -- Quarterback Tim Couch, the top overall pick in the 1999 draft, will try out for the Chicago Bears on Friday. Couch, who spent the previous five seasons with Cleveland, is expected to undergo
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New England's Junior Seau and New York's Michael Strahan have a combined 33 years in the NFL and one is on the cusp of adding an elusive Super Bowl title to their resumes.
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There is a certain gloom and doom feeling in the Windy City these days, as the beloved Chicago Bears are reeling. With franchise quarterback Rex Grossman
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The New England Patriots tied the N.F.L. record for consecutive regular-season victories set by the 1933-34 Chicago Bears.
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The Chicago Bears played defense the way coach Lovie Smith envisioned, swarming to the ball and making the New York Giants cough it up. Seven sacks and five takeaways brought a 28-20 victory and produced a modest two-game winning streak that didn't appear possible for a team that dropped five of its first six games.
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Rex Grossman had his best game as a pro, and the Chicago Bears' defense silenced Detroit's Roy Williams and the Lions. Grossman set career highs with 289 yards and four touchdown passes to lead the Bears to a 34-7 victory over Detroit on Sunday.
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Three years ago, when the Patriots were starting their run to the Super Bowl, a lot of New England fans suspected something special was percolating in Foxborough, even though the team was only 2-3 going into Game 6.
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Edgerrin James and Peyton Manning gave the Bears a double dose of the NFL&#39;s most potent offense. James ran for 204 yards on 23 carries and Manning riddled Chicago&#39;s defense with