2009 Rookie Future Pro Bowlers
July 23, 2009 by CK
Filed under Miscellaneous, NFL
The Pro Bowl continues to be a measuring stick for a player’s worth in the league, despite those who chide the voting results every year. It figures prominently into contract incentives, and I will personally continue to put at least some store in the accolade so long as player and coach voting figures at least two-thirds into the final results. [...]
Chicago Bears Post Draft Commentary
July 9, 2009 by Richard Lines
Filed under Draft Reviews, NFL
The Bears finished the season at 8-8, but the team could have done much more than it did as a whole. Kyle Orton was the quarterback as the Bears continued to flounder at the position under Lovie Smith. The defense started to show its age towards the end of the season and overall the team [...]