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Bears Deaths in Cherokee National Forest From Our Trash and Food in East Tennessee
The U.S. Forest Service has reopened the Carden’s Bluff Campground Thursday, June 23. It was closed after aggressive bear activity was reported on June 12, 2022. According to reports, there was evidence of bears entering the campground and taking food and garbage from the area. Some of the food was reportedly taken from an unoccupied tent.
Chicago Bears Minicamp Winners & Losers: Ft. Braxton Jones, Jaquan Brisker & Robert Quinn
Chicago Bears Minicamp wrapped up on Thursday, June 16th as Matt Eberflus and the Bears are now on vacation for the next 5 weeks or so before training camp in late July. The Bears honored the late Brian Piccolo at today’s practice as every player wore his #41 on their jerseys. With Bears mandatory minicamp in the books, Chat Sports host Harrison Graham is here to hand out some Bears minicamp winners & losers from this week. #NFL
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Chicago Bears OTAs Winners & Losers Ft. Justin Fields, Braxton Jones, Kyler Gordon & Jaylon Johnson
2022 Chicago Bears OTAs are in the books as Matt Eberflus and the Bears held their final voluntary practice on Wednesday. Eberflus said the Bears offense won the day on Monday while the defense bounced back and won Wednesday’s practice. Chat Sports host Harrison Graham is here to hand out some Chicago Bears OTAs Winners & Losers before mandatory minicamp gets going next week from June 14-16. #NFL
Akiem Hicks Replacements Ft. Ndamukong Suh, Larry Ogunjobi & Daron Payne Trade | Bears Rumors
Chicago Bears rumors are swirling after Akiem Hicks officially signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Will Ryan Poles sign or trade for a DT to replace Hicks on Matt Eberflus’ defense? Ndamukong Suh will likely be leaving Tampa now that Hicks has signed there, could he be Hicks’ replacement in Chicago? Suh has compiled 12 sacks over the past 2 seasons and spent several seasons in the NFC North with the Detroit Lions. Bears Now host Harrison Graham breaks down his top Akiem Hicks replacements including some NFL free agents & one trade target. #NFL
Chicago Bears OTAs Winners & Losers Ft. Justin Fields, Thomas Graham, Teven Jenkins & Jaylon Johnson
The Chicago Bears are wrapping up Week 2 of OTAs at Halas Hall as 6 of 9 voluntary practices are in the books. Justin Fields continues to draw praise from Matt Eberflus and the Bears coaching staff. Eberflus specifically pointed to Fields’ deep ball accuracy while other players continue to point to his leadership. Thomas Graham Jr. according to Adam Jahns of The Athletic is in the mix at nickel CB as he’s been getting reps there while Tavon Young is not practicing. Could Graham push Young for the starting job? Bears Now host Harrison Graham brings you this week’s Chicago Bears OTAs winners & losers. #NFL
Chicago Bears News: Rookies Jaquan Brisker & Kyler Gordon Impressing During Bears OTAs
Week 2 of Chicago Bears OTAs are ongoing, and we have several players impressing Matt Eberflus and the rest of the Bears coaching staff. Jaquan Brisker and Kyler Gordon have drawn big praise this week, as Bears DBs coach James Rowe said he “loves both of them so far” and talked about their ability to create turnovers. Ryan Poles surprised some fans when he drafted a pair of defensive backs with the Bears’ first 2 picks, but it looks like that could pay huge dividends on the Bears 2022 defense. Bears Now host Harrison Graham has today’s Chicago Bears OTAs news & rumors. #NFL
Chicago Bears OTAs Winners & Losers Ft. Justin Fields, Kyler Gordon, Jaylon Johnson & Lucas Patrick
Chicago Bears OTAs Week 1 is in the books and Bears Now host Harrison Graham takes a look at the biggest winners and losers! The Bears had 3 practices at Halas Hall this week and mostly positive storylines have emerged. Matt Eberflus joined the Rich Eisen Show on Thursday and gave QB Justin Fields high praise by talking about how quickly he’s learning Luke Getsy’s offense and how rapidly he’s improving. Eberflus also LOVES Bears 2nd round draft pick Kyler Gordon by saying he’s been “lighting it up” at OTAs. Eberflus did appear to send a message to 3rd year CB Jaylon Johnson by saying he “remains a work in progress.” Harrison brings you Chicago Bears OTA winners & losers after the first week of voluntary workouts. #NFL
Chicago Bears Rumors: ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler Reports That Roquan Smith Contract Talks Could Heat Up
ESPN NFL Insider Jeremy Fowler dropped a report around Roquan Smith potentially signing a big contract extension with the Chicago Bears later this NFL Offseason. Major Bears rumors are circulating now that Fowler reports that discussions between the Bears and Smith could heat up this summer. Fowler also said that Roquan could receive around $20 million per year on a contract extension. Will Bears GM Ryan Poles pony up and make Smith the highest-paid off-ball linebacker in the NFL? Bears Now host Harrison Graham covers today’s Chicago Bears rumors & news. #NFL
Chicago Bears Rumors: Pro Football Focus Suggests The Bears Should Sign Duane Brown In Free Agency
Today’s episode of Chicago Bears Now surrounds the Bears offensive line, as Pro Football Focus suggests the Bears should sign free agent LT Duane Brown. Larry Borom is currently slated to start at left tackle for Chicago, but Brown would likely be a veteran upgrade on a potential 1-year contract. Brown and Eric Fisher are 2 solid LT options remaining in 2022 NFL Free Agency. Bears Now host Harrison Graham gives his thoughts on signing Brown on today’s show. #NFL
Florida Black Bears Caught on Camera While Scavenging Cold Pizza From a Garbage Can
A Florida couple were woken up suddenly, late on May 10 as the alarm on their covered porch was triggered. Unsure of what might have set off the alarm, they reviewed film caught on a security camera that showed two black bears roaming around their porch and searching through a trash can for discarded food.
Chicago Bears Sign 6 Players, Cut 6 Others After Rookie Minicamp | Bears News
Chicago Bears rookie minicamp is over and Ryan Poles is starting to makes some roster moves. The Bears have signed 6 players and cut 6 others after this weekend’s workouts. Bears UDFA signings include LB Christian Albright, Safeties Jon Alexander and A.J. Thomas, DE Carson Taylor, RB De’Montre Tuggle and long snapper Antonio Ortiz. LeDarius Mack was among the Bears cuts as Chicago also released rookies RB Master Teague, WRs Landon Lenoir & Savon Scarver, LB Jaylan Alexander and safety Amari Carter. Bears Now host Harrison Graham covers today’s Chicago Bears news. #NFL