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Anger oozed out of Jerry Azumah as he sat mute and motionless in front of his locker Sunday after the Bears' 22-3 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars at Alltel Stadium.

Lovie Smith might have accepted Sunday's 31-14 season-ending rout by the Green Bay Packers more easily if he had reduced the mismatch to a disparity in skill level.

SAN FRANCISCO a ' The Chicago Bears' secondary continues to take hits, forcing Lovie Smith to experiment with different combinations.

Head coach Mike Singletary has shown confidence in his team despite the four-game losing streak.

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Michael Crabtree runs between Chicago Bears cornerback Charles Tillman and linebacker Nick Roach in the first quarter of their game Thursday in San Francisco.

"I think we can destroy their guys up front," Davis told Bay Area reporters Tuesday.

Even all these hours after that train wreck of a game against the Cardinals mercifully ended, I'm still left trying to figure out how the Bears got to this point.

Chicago Bears cornerback Charles Tillman practiced Tuesday and is expected to start Thursday night against San Francisco.

Running back Garrett Wolfe was taken to the hospital during the second half of Sunday's game and will remain hospitalized for another day with what is believed to be a lacerated kidney, a source told the Sun-Times. Wolfe was knocked out of the loss to the Arizona Cardinals at Soldier Field with what the team described as a back injury, but Wolfe ...

Chicago Bears defensive backs Charles Tillman and Al Afalava left Sunday's game against Arizona in the second quarter with shoulder injuries.

The Bears look to tear down the defending NFC Champion Cardinals. The stats will say that last week against the Browns the Bears rushed for over 100 yards.

Danieal Manning heads back to the locker room at halftime. Danieal Manning felt a little green before kickoff Sunday, and it had nothing to do with envy.

Lovie Smith defended the aesthetics of his team's win against the Browns the same way 31 other NFL coaches would have.

The progress of the Bears defense has been treacherously betrayed by the man running it.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. Bears defensive backs Charles Tillman and Danieal Manning showed their ball skills and big-play ability in Sunday's 30-6 win over the Cleveland Browns at Soldier Field.

Matt Forte ran for 90 yards and two touchdowns, and the Chicago Bears took advantage of five Browns turnovers to defeat Cleveland, 30-6, at Soldier Field.

When we looked at the Bears schedule before the season, there was a chance that the quarterback matchup for today's game against the Giants could have been Rex Grossman against Eli Manning.

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Two consecutive losses following a bye week, including an embarrassing performance in Cincinnati.

The temptation is to issue a threatening proclamation of sorts -- something along the lines that if the defense suffers another collapse like it did in Cincinnati on Sunday, then Lovie Smith needs the ''Jim Zorn treatment,'' meaning someone from ownership or management has to pull play-calling duties from the coach.