of the vast horde of kickers"Being who you thought we were since 2005!Log In or Sign UpLog InSign UpFanpostsFanshotsSectionsBearsOddsAboutMastheadCommunity GuidelinesStubHubMoreAll 322 blogs on Horizontal - WhiteFanposts Fanshots Sections Latest NewsThe Bears DenNotesXs and OsSuperfansThe Bear’s Den White Mike Ditka Jerseys , May 6, 2019New,57commentsRookie Mini Camp is now in the books as Chicago empties of the vast horde of kickersCDTShareTweetShareShareThe Bear’s Den, May 6, 2019Rookie being fitted for a helmet by Chicago Equipment Guru Tony Medlin. Photo courtesy the Chicago Bears.Chicago BearsBEAR DOWN, CHICAGO BEARS, BEAR DOWN!!!!BEARRRSSSS / FREE AGENCY / DRAFTBears can’t afford to ‘doink’ kicking game in 2019 - Bears Wire - The Chicago Bears aren't doing much to fix their kicking woes this offseason, and it could come back to haunt them in 2019.Bears Top Ten - Power Ranking Every NFL Offense After the 2019 Draft - Bleacher Report -There's still a lot ofNFLoffseason left before football is back, but teams are mostly done adding the talent that'll make an impact this upcoming season. Free agency has just a small handful of proven players available... Ken's Note; Bears lead the division in offense? Three slots ahead of Green Bay? I'm good with that.Mayer: Former Bears players meet with rookies - ChicagoBears.com - Charles Tillman was among a dozen former Bears players who shared their experiences and offered advice to more than 80 NFL hopefuls Thursday night at the team’s rookie minicamp at Halas Hall.Chalk Talk: When was the last time Bears drafted two running backs -- ChicagoBears.com - Senior writer Larry Mayer discusses the last time the Bears selected two running backs in the same draft, the players the Raiders drafted with the picks they received from the Bears in the Khalil Mack trade and the kickers participating at rookie minicampMayer: Bears rookie minicamp - ChicagoBears.com - Halas Hall was teeming with activity on a rainy Thursday as more than 80 NFL hopefuls from across the country arrived throughout the day for the start of Bears rookie minicamp.Behind the Scenes: Rookies arrive at Halas Hall - ChicagoBears.com - Take a look as the Bears 2019 NFL Draft class and undrafted free agents arrived at Halas Hall for the first time.Top 10: Bears undrafted free agents - ChicagoBears.com - Senior writer Larry Mayer ranks the top 10 undrafted free agents in Bears history:Update: First day of rookie minicamp - ChicagoBears.com - Lauren Screeden has the latest from Halas Hall after the Bears rookies stepped onto the field Friday for their first day of rookie minicamp.Video: Scout on CB Denmark 'he's got everything you look for' - ChicagoBears.com - Area scout Sam Summerville and Lauren Screeden break down the Bears No. 238 pick, cornerback Stephen Denmark.Video: Bears scout on Kerrith Whyte - ChicagoBears.comChicago Bears area scout Sam Summerville breaks down rookie running back Kerrith Whyte.Stankeviz: Five things we learned from the first weekend of the Bears’ kicking competition - NBC Sports Chicago - Matt Nagy threw some curveballs at the eight kickers competing to replace Cody Parkey this weekend at rookie minicamp.Q&A: Bears QB Mitch Trubisky on the Jordan Howard trade, Game of Thrones and much more - NBC Sports Chicago - Bears QB Mitch Trubisky chatted with NBC Sports Chicago on Saturday about a number of topics, from the Jordan Howard trade to the moment in his career that came close to the heartbreak of “Game of Thrones’” red wedding.Mayer: Nagy creates pressure situation for kickers - ChicagoBears.com - On the final day of Bears rookie minicamp Sunday, coach Matt Nagy found another creative way to put pressure on the kickers competing for a roster spot.Roster moves: Bears sign Doles, Dalton - ChicagoBears.com - The Bears on Sunday signed offensive lineman Tommy Doles and defensive end Jalen Dalton and released kickers Redford Jones and John Baron, defensive end Lawrence Marshall and safety Adarius Pickett.Mayer: Ridley lauded for performance in practice - ChicagoBears.com - After reviewing tape of the Bears’ first rookie minicamp practice, coach Matt Nagy praised the performance of receiver Riley Ridley Mike Ditka Jerseys 2019 , a fourth-round draft pick from Georgia.Mayer: Montgomery appreciates Bears history - ChicagoBears.com - Running back David Montgomery has only been a member of the Bears for a week, but the third-round pick already understands and embraces the franchise’s storied history, especially at his position.You’re Not Tarik: Bears Kicker Backflips After Winning Competition - Bleacher Nation - BE YOU! Unless you’re gonna hurt yourself.Emma: Mitchell Trubisky Sees Path Toward Something Special - 670 The Score - Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky believes he’s only scratching the surface of what he can accomplish.Video: Bears’ Mitchell Trubisky thrilled to not have to learn new offense - NBC Sports - Bears QB Mitchell Trubisky joins Big Cat and Mike Florio to talk about how he can relate to the pressure Daniel Jones is under with the Giants, the coBears cut two of their four kickers – ProFootballTalk - As the Bears desperately attempt to upgrade at kicker, they’re paring down the roster. After wrapping up a rookie minicamp at which the kicking competition was the most-watched event, the Bears released two kickers, Redford Jones and John Baron.POLISH SAUSAGEEli Manning has had “no response” to the drafting of Daniel Jones – ProFootballTalk - The Giants finally have acquired the heir apparent to Eli Manning. No one knows, however, when Daniel Jones will become the heir actual. And Manning doesn’t seem to care. “He’s had no response,” coach Pat Shurmur said Saturday, via Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com.Is Josh Rosen the Dolphins’ Brett Favre? Ravens’ transformation - NFL.com - Could Josh Rosen become the Miami Dolphins’ Brett Favre? How are the Baltimore Ravens revolutionizing the quarterback position? Bucky Brooks provides insight in his latest notebook.The NFL could make the scouting combine its next traveling circus - Touchdown Wire - There is some fear in Indianapolis that the scouting combine -- which has been held in the city since 1987 -- could be moving on. The city and the NFL only have one year left on their current deal. The league has seen the benefit of moving major events around.Power Ranking Every NFL Defense After the 2019 Draft - Bleacher Report - While it’s true theNFLis a passing league, a strong defense gives teams a legitimate shot to reach the postseason...KNOW THY ENEMYAsk POD: Digesting the NFL Draft - Pride Of Detroit - The PODcast mailbag is back, and ready for your post-draft questions.Analysis, scouting reports for the Detroit Lions’ 2019 UDFA class - Pride Of Detroit - A look at each individual from the Lions’ 2019 UDFA class.What was the Detroit Lions’ worst offseason move? - Pride Of Detroit - What move this offseason are you not buying into?Projecting the Vikings 53-Man Roster - Daily Norseman - It’s a little early, but that’s okay.IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ON WINDY CITY GRIDIRONWiltfong: Bears waive 2 kickers among flurry of roster moves - Windy City Gridiron - The Chicago Bears announced several roster moves with the conclusion of this weekend’s rookie mini-camp.WCG CONTRIBUTORS BEARS PODCASTS & STREAMSWindy City Gridiron Podcast Channel which includes Bear With Me from Robert Schmitz, Bears Over Beers featuring Jeff Berckes & EJ Snyder, and T Formation Conversation from Lester A. Wiltfong Jr.; Steven’s Streaming Twitch Channel from Steven Schweickert; and Robert Zeglinski’s The Blitz NetworkTHE RULESWindy City Gridiron Community Guidelines - SBNation.com - We strive to make our communities open and inclusive to sports fans of all backgrounds. The following is not permitted in comments. No personal attacks White Tom Waddle Jerseys , politics, gender based insults of any kind, racial insults, etc.The Bear’s Den Specific Guidelines – The Bear’s Den is a place for Chicago Bears fans to discuss Chicago Bears football, related NFL stories, and general football talk. It is NOT a place to discuss religion or politics or post political pictures or memes. Unless otherwise stated, the Den is not an open thread, and profanity (including profanity only stated in pictures) is prohibited.Click on our names to follow us on Twitter:WCG Contributors: Jeff Berckes; Patti Curl; Eric Christopher Duerrwaechter;Kev H; Sam Householder; Jacob Infante; Aaron Lemming; Ken Mitchell; Steven Schweickert; Jack Silverstein; EJ Snyder; Lester Wiltfong, Jr.; Whiskey Ranger; Robert Schmitz; Robert Zeglinski; Like us on Facebook. Veterans report today to 2019 Chicago Bears Training Camp at Bourbonnais" The Bears DenNotesXs and OsSuperfansThe Bear’s Den, July 25. 2019New,62commentsVeterans report today to 2019 Chicago Bears Training Camp at BourbonnaisCDTBEAR DOWN, CHICAGO BEARS, BEAR DOWN!!!!BEARRRSSSSWood & Schmitz: Who Benefits From an Improved Trubisky Deep Ball? - Da Bears Blog - Previously, we’ve identified the deep passing game as one area where Mitchell Trubisky struggled in 2018. He missed a lot of throws to open targets, which resulted both in a low completion percentage and too many interceptions.Getting to Know the 2019 Chicago Bears Kickers, or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Go For It on 4th Down - Bleacher Nation - Eddy Piñeiro vs. Elliott Fry. Who ya got?Recently Cut Packers DL Mike Daniels Would Look Better in Blue Than He Did in Green - Bleacher Nation - Mike Daniels had been a mainstay on the Packers defensive line for quite some time. Ken’s Note: Anybody would look better wearing Navy than those ugly puke-ass green and yellow colors. Say what you want about the Vikings and the Lions, at least their uniform colors don’t make one want to hurl.Bears Position Preview: Kicking Battle Looms Over Special Teams - 670 The Score - The Bears’ ongoing search for a kicker is set to linger in Bourbonnais.Bernstein: Bears In The Sweet Spot - 670 The Score - In the NFL Tom Waddle Jerseys 2019 , life comes at you fast. The Bears need to capitalize this season.Bears Position Previews: Will Secondary Be Just As Strong? - 670 The Score - The Bears enter the 2019 season with two new starters in the secondary.Column: Bears report to camp with high expectations — but can they find the edge they’ll need? - Chicago Tribune - The Bears will report to camp with few concerns, but is finding an edge after breakout 12-4 season one of them?George Halas was supposed to be on the SS Eastland the day it capsized in the Chicago River, killing 844 people - Chicago Tribune - George Halas was planning to join his coworkers aboard the SS Eastland for the telephone company’s picnic in Michigan City, Ind., in 1915. But he was late.Countdown to Camp 2019: Chicago Bears Special Teams Preview - Chicago Audible Podcast - The Chicago Audible concludes its annual countdown to Chicago Bears training camp with an in-depth look at (and preview of) the team's special teams unit.5 Bears Camp Storylines to Watch - Chicago Audible Blog - Bears training camp will officially begin this Saturday, and here are the top five storylines you should be paying attention to in Bourbonnais.6 Bears Who Could Be the Stars of Training Camp - Chicago Audible Blog - Which Chicago Bears have the best chance at being this year's training camp hero?Beyond kicker, expect few true position 'battles' at the top of depth charts as Bears training camp ’19 unfolds - NBC Sports Chicago - One standard story line going into NFL training camps is where certain critical battles for positions lie and how those may play out.Under Center Podcast: State of the Bears: How much better can the offense be? - NBC Sports Chicago - JJ Stankevitz, Cam Ellis and Paul Aspan wonder if we should be concerned about anyone going on PUP, then dive into their final training camp preview.Training camp position preview: Defensive backs - ChicagoBears.com - The Bears secondary that hits the practice field next week in Bourbonnais will feature two All-Pros in cornerback Kyle Fuller and safety Eddie Jackson.Bears return to Decatur - ChicagoBears.com - Sights from around Decatur, the original home of the Bears, during the team's Homecoming Weekend event.Bears looking old with FaceApp - ChicagoBears.com - After exploding on social media, we ran pictures of our guys through FaceApp. Take a look into the future with these photos.Bears 2019: Super Bowl ... or bust? - Chicago Sun-Times - Bears appear poised to take the next step after a 12-4 season, but teams in their position have faltered before. Take our annual test of your optimism/pessimism about the Bears’ 2019 seasonThe realistic expectation for the 2019 Bears is ______ . Our writers fill in the blanks on 4 topics before training camp. - Chicago Tribune - The Bears report to training camp on Thursday. Before they get down to business, our team of Bears writers weighs in on four timely topics.Mark Sanchez retires from football to join ESPN as a college analyst - Chicago Tribune - Former USC star and New York Jets first-round pick Mark Sanchez is retiring from the NFL and joining ESPN as a college football analyst.POLISH SAUSAGENick Foles, Le’Veon Bell among top free agent signings of 2019 - NFL.com - Will Nick Foles put the Jacksonville Jaguars over the top? Is Le’Veon Bell what the doctor ordered for the New York Jets? Gil Brandt runs through the top 10 free agent signings of 2019.KNOW THINE ENEMYVikings to tryout free agent CB Orlando Scandrick - Daily Norseman - The cornerback depth is thin againTHAT guy got cut? Wow..... - Daily Norseman - Who are some players that could be surprise cuts?Mike Daniels’ release brings Packers’ offseason vision into focus - Acme Packing Company - From the double-dip at outsider linebacker to the selection of Rashan Gary and now the release of Mike Daniels, Brian Gutekunst made a run of somewhat shocking moves. Now that they’re complete, each one makes more sense.Matt LaFleur feels ‘really good’ about Packers’ defensive line after release of Mike Daniels - Acme Packing Company - The Packers’ head coach also addressed Darnell Savage’s start to camp and Dean Lowry’s new contract.Packers release veteran DL Mike Daniels White William Perry Jerseys , per reports - Acme Packing Company - The move comes as a shock on the day that the team reports for training camp.Packers sign Lowry to new deal, reportedly worth $20.325M over 3 years - Acme Packing Company - The Packers locked in the quietly productive Dean Lowry, who would have hit the open market next offseason without a new deal.All signs point to LB Jarrad Davis rushing the passer more in 2019 - Pride Of Detroit - All signs point toward a bigger role as a pass rusher for Jarrad Davis in 2019.Lions defense would benefit by adding Mike Daniels - Pride Of Detroit - The recently released Packers defender can fill a role in Detroit.NFL MVP, Rookie of the Year odds released: Detroit Lions face long odds - Pride Of Detroit - Two Lions make the posting for the year-end awards.IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ON WINDY CITY GRIDIRONSunderbruch's NFC North Roster Comparison: Safeties - Windy City Gridiron - Two of the best safeties in the NFL play in the NFC North. The real questions are about who plays alongside them?Schmitz & Wood: Who benefits most from an improved Trubisky deep ball? - Windy City Gridiron - This is part of a series of collaborations between film guru Robert Schmitz of Windy City Gridiron and stats guy Johnathan Wood of Da Bears Blog. We’re excited to be working together to bring fans of both sites great content by combining our approaches.Duerrwaechter: Chicago Bears Training Camp 2019 top 3 story lines on offense - Windy City Gridiron - As part of a three part series, ECD highlights the major story lines involving all three phases of the game for the Chicago Bears.Wiltfong's Chicago Bears 2019 Position Battles: This is one of the most versatile running back groups in the NFL - Windy City Gridiron - Next up in our eleven-part Chicago Bears Training Camp preview series is the revamped running back corps.WCG CONTRIBUTORS BEARS PODCASTS & STREAMSWindy City Gridiron Podcast Channel which includes Bear With Me from Robert Schmitz, Bears Over Beers featuring Jeff Berckes & EJ Snyder, and T Formation Conversation from Lester A. Wiltfong Jr.; Steven’s Streaming Twitch Channel from Steven Schweickert; and Robert Zeglinski’s The Blitz NetworkTHE RULESWindy City Gridiron Community Guidelines - SBNation.com - We strive to make our communities open and inclusive to sports fans of all backgrounds. The following is not permitted in comments. No personal attacks, politics, gender based insults of any kind, racial insults, etc.The Bear’s Den Specific Guidelines – The Bear’s Den is a place for Chicago Bears fans to discuss Chicago Bears football, related NFL stories, and general football talk. It is NOT a place to discuss religion or politics or post political pictures or memes. Unless otherwise stated, the Den is not an open thread, and profanity (including profanity only stated in pictures) is prohibited.Click on our names to follow us on Twitter:WCG Contributors: Jeff Berckes; Patti Curl; Eric Christopher Duerrwaechter;Kev H; Sam Householder; Jacob Infante; Aaron Lemming; Ken Mitchell; Steven Schweickert; Jack Silverstein; EJ Snyder; Lester Wiltfong, Jr.; Whiskey Ranger; Robert Schmitz; Robert Zeglinski; Like us on Facebook.