Alshon Jeffery News

It almost seemed like the Chicago Bears made it a point to have a different story every day during the offseason.

The Bears have several new players this year. As we get closer to training camp, Grizzly Detail will help you get to know the Bears.

Jun 11, 2013; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears head coach Marc Trestman during minicamp at Halas Hall.

Sep 23, 2012; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall catches a pass over St. Louis Rams cornerback Cortland Finnegan during the fourth quarter at Soldier Field.

Last Thursday marked the end of the Bears' offseason workouts as they finished their mandatory veteran minicamp and now get a few weeks of downtime before the start of training camp.

Joe Anderson saw a lot of action with the starters this offseason and so far, he's making the most of his chances.

Tim Twentyman looks at second-year players for the Bears, Lions, Packers and Vikings who are poised for a breakout season in 2013 The four teams in the NFC North drafted 32 combined players in the 2012 NFL Draft.

Alshon Jeffery sat out minicamp with a hamstring injury. Devin Hester isn't even wearing the same-colored jersey as the receivers - he no longer is a part of the offense.

A few teams around the NFL took the final day of minicamp off, sending their players into their down time a little early.

Jun 11, 2013; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs during minicamp at Halas Hall.

Chicago quarterback Jay Cutler sees himself making almost as big a commitment on the football field as he recently made off it.

Jun 11, 2013; Lake Forest, IL, USA; Chicago Bears head coach Marc Trestman during minicamp at Halas Hall.

Oct 27, 2012; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Florida Gators quarterback Jeff Driskel throws a pass in the first half against the Georgia Bulldogs at EverBank Field.

When the Chicago Bears went out and traded for Brandon Marshall last year, perhaps nobody was happier than quarterback Jay Cutler.

A few of the best things about sports is that "hope springs eternal" and "there's always next year."

Sometimes, it takes a swift kick in the rear from reality to get an immature football player to see the light.

We highlight the two best plays from Tuesday's Chicago Bears OTA practice session, featuring a diving touchdown by Alshon Jeffery and a pick-six by Shea McClellin.

Chicago Bears What can the Bears expect out of second-year wideout Alshon Jeffery? The Chicago Tribune's Dan Pompei says Jeffery should take " a significant step forward ."

Brandon Marshall's 2012 season - 118 catches, 1,508 receiving yards, regularly overcoming double teams - was a performance rarely seen from a Bears receiver.

For the next few weeks we'll be taking a look at a season preview for the Chicago Bears broken down by position, beginning first with the quarterback situation.