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Chicago Bears

9-7-0, 2nd NFC North

 2009 NFL Draft Results
Rd   Pk (Ov)   Player Pos   School   Notes 
  4 (68)  Jarron Gilbert    DE  San Jose St.  (from Seattle)
  35 (99)  Juaquin Iglesias  *  WR  Oklahoma 
  5 (105)  Henry Melton    DE  Texas  (from Seattle)
  19 (119)  D.J. Moore  *  CB  Vanderbilt 
  4 (140)  Johnny Knox    WR  Abilene Christian  (from Denver via Seattle)
  18 (154)  Marcus Freeman  *  LB  Ohio St. 
  17 (190)  Al Afalava    Oregon St. 
  37 (246)  Lance Louis    San Diego St.  (Compensatory selection)
  42 (251)  Derek Kinder    WR  Pittsburgh  (Compensatory selection)
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Buffalo Bills Aug 15, 2009 at Buffalo, 7:00 pm 
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Last Meeting: Oct 8, 2006, W 40-7 
 News

'Fridge' improving with help from family, friends

'Fridge' improving with help from family, friends
PETE IACOBELLI, Jul 2, 2009
Michael Dean Perry knows the day is coming when his good-natured, gap-toothed older brother nicknamed "The Fridge" will be back to his old, affable self. But that will take some time and William Perry understands that, Michael Dean said. William, the former NFL defensive lineman famous for his smile and 360-pound size, spent more than a month at Aiken Regional Medical Center this spring,... ...More
 • Rumor: Bears appear to be ending pursuit of Plaxico Burress - Jul 3 (Yahoo! Sports)
 •  How ex-Bear Roland Harper lost the American Dream Jun 27 (Chicago Sun-Times)*
 • Rumor: Rosenhaus claims five teams still interested in Burress - Jun 27 (Yahoo! Sports)
 •  Slaughter eyeing date with history Jun 27 (Chicago Sun-Times)*
 • NFP: Bears should pass on Marshall - Jun 23 (Yahoo! Sports)
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 Team Report

Bears Team Report

Bears Team Report Jul 2, 2009

Do the Bears need an upgrade at wide receiver or don't they?

That question has been debated since the end of the 2008 season, in which Devin Hester led the team's wide receivers with 51 catches, 665 yards and three touchdowns—modest totals, all.

And, with ineffective veterans Marty Booker and Brandon Lloyd not returning, this year's roster is even less impressive and more inexperienced. After Hester and Rashied Davis, who is ideally a No. 4 or No. 5 receiver, the remainder of the wide receivers on the Bears' roster have a combined total of 11 catches in the NFL; none last season.

The Bears boast an impressive 1-2 punch at tight end in Greg Olsen and Desmond Clark, and running back Matt Forte proved to be an excellent option out of the backfield last season, ...More

 
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-- FILE -- In this Jan. 26, 1986, file photo, Chicago Bears' William "The Refrigerator" Perry spikes the ball after scoring a touchdown in Super Bowl XX in New Orleans, La. Perry spent more than a month at Aiken Regional Medical Center this spring, suffering from Guillain-Barre syndrome, a disease where the body's immune system attacks its peripheral nerves.
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-- FILE -- In this July 3, 2003, file photo,  former Chicago Bears defensive tackle William "The Refrigerator" Perry, appears at an official weigh-in ceremony for the 88th annual Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest in New York. Perry spent more than a month at Aiken Regional Medical Center this spring, suffering from Guillain-Barre syndrome, a disease where the body's immune system attacks its peripheral nerves.
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(AP Photo/Akira Ono,file)
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 2009 Scores and Schedule
 Preseason
 Sat 8/15 at Buffalo 7:00 pm
 Sat 8/22 NY Giants 8:00 pm
 Sun 8/30 at Denver 8:00 pm
 Thu 9/3 Cleveland 8:00 pm
 Regular Season
 Sun 9/13 at Green Bay 8:20 pm
 Sun 9/20 Pittsburgh 4:15 pm
 Sun 9/27 at Seattle 4:05 pm
 Sun 10/4 Detroit 1:00 pm
  bye 
 Sun 10/18 at Atlanta 8:20 pm
 Sun 10/25 at Cincinnati 1:00 pm
 Sun 11/1 Cleveland 1:00 pm
 Sun 11/8 Arizona 1:00 pm
 Thu 11/12 at San Francisco 8:20 pm
 Sun 11/22 Philadelphia 8:20 pm
 Sun 11/29 at Minnesota 1:00 pm
 Sun 12/6 St. Louis 1:00 pm
 Sun 12/13 Green Bay 1:00 pm
 Sun 12/20 at Baltimore 1:00 pm
 Mon 12/28 Minnesota 8:30 pm
 Sun 1/3 at Detroit 1:00 pm
 NFC North Standings
W-L-T PF PA
 y-Minnesota 10-6-0 379 333
 Chicago 9-7-0 375 350
 Green Bay 6-10-0 419 380
 Detroit 0-16-0 268 517
 Complete Standings
 2008 Team Stats (Game averages)
  Pts Yds Pass Rush  
 Offense23.4 295.9 191.3 104.6  
 Defense21.9 334.7 241.2 93.5  
 2008 Individual Leaders
 Passing Comp Att Yds TD  
 K. Orton272 465 2972 18  
 Rushing Rush Yds Y/G TD  
 M. Forte316 1238 77.4 8  
 K. Jones34 109 9.9 0  
 Receiving Rec Yds Y/G TD  
 D. Hester51 665 44.3 3  
 G. Olsen54 574 35.9 5  
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