2nd NFC North (8-4-0)
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Stadium: Soldier Field
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Report: Concussed Bennett likely out for Bears-Vikings game
12/05/2012Chicago Bears WR Earl Bennett is likely to miss Sunday's showdown with the Minnesota Vikings after suffering a concussion against the Seattle Seahawks in Week 13, according to one report.Urlacher plans to be ready for playoffs
12/05/2012Brian Urlacher acknowledged he could miss the rest of the regular season because of a hamstring injury, meaning the linebacker might have played his last game with the Chicago Bears.Hometown discount?
12/05/2012Jay Cutler's contract with the Chicago Bears is set to expire after the 2013 season, so it's never too early for him to be thinking of a payday. Fret not Bears fans, Cutler plans on being reasonable.Peppers: Bears weren't prepared for Wilson
12/04/2012Julius Peppers admitted the Chicago Bears had a tough time keeping up with Seattle Seahawks rookie quarterback Russell Wilson. Were the Bears not prepared for Wilson's running ability?Wilson keeps Seahawks in playoff hunt with win over Bears
12/04/2012Russell Wilson throws two late touchdowns to spearhead the Seattle Seahawks' 23-17 overtime victory against the Chicago Bears.NFL fines Cutler for taunting
12/01/2012Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler has been known to show a bit of an attitude, and he wasn't afraid to do just that to one Minnesota Viking. The NFL decided to make Cutler pay for it.Bears' Urlacher says he was fined
11/30/2012Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher said he was fined $15,750 for a horse-collar tackle of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson on Sunday, the Chicago Tribune reported.Allen's take on Louis hit
11/30/2012Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen continues to explain the block that ended Chicago Bears offensive lineman Lance Louis' season. It wasn't intentional, but these are the breaks.Forte 'feeling good,' expects to play for Bears vs. 'Hawks
11/29/2012Matt Forte sustained a bad ankle injury last week, but he's confident he won't miss a game. Expect to see the Chicago Bears running back play Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks.Marshall eager to face Seahawks CBs
11/29/2012In what's sure to be a can't-miss matchup of physical prowess, Brandon Marshall and Richard Sherman are looking forward to squaring off this weekend when the Seattle Seahawks face the Chicago Bears.Marshall: Players use Viagra for 'edge'
11/29/2012Brandon Marshall admits he doesn't know too much about Adderall, but the Chicago Bears wide receiver told reporters he has heard of other crazy stories, such as players taking Viagra.
| Scoreboard | more | |||||
| Soldier Field - Wk 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T |
| Seattle Seahawks | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
| Chicago Bears | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Schedule | more | ||
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Time |
| 11 | Mon, Nov 19 | @ San Francisco | 7-32 L |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 25 | Minnesota | 28-10 W |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 02 | Seattle | 17-23 L |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 09 | @ Minnesota | 1:00 PM ET |
| 15 | Sun, Dec 16 | Green Bay | 1:00 PM ET |
| 16 | Sun, Dec 23 | @ Arizona | 4:25 PM ET |
| Injuries | more |
| Player (Pos) | Injury |
| Stephen Paea (DT) | Did Not Pract - -- |
| Gabe Carimi (T) | Limited Pract - -- |
| Earl Bennett (WR) | Did Not Pract - -- |
| Alshon Jeffery (WR) | Limited Pract - -- |
| Regular Season Leaders | more | |||
| Passing | Att | Cmp | Yds | TDs |
| Jay Cutler | 312 | 191 | 2235 | 15 |
| Jason Campbell | 42 | 26 | 201 | 1 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | Avg | TDs |
| Matt Forte | 179 | 749 | 4.2 | 3 |
| Michael Bush | 113 | 405 | 3.6 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TDs |
| Brandon Marshall | 91 | 1182 | 13 | 8 |
| Earl Bennett | 23 | 250 | 10.9 | 1 |
| Transactions | more |
| Date | Transaction |
| 12/5 | Patrick Trahan (LB) Reserve/Injured (reserve/injured). |
| 12/4 | Dom DeCicco (LB) Free Agent Signing (free agent signing). |
| 12/4 | Matt Blanchard (QB) Terminated (by Club) from Practice Squad (terminated (by club) from practice squad). |
| 12/4 | Patrick Trahan (LB) Waived, Injured (waived, injured). |
| NFC North | more | |||
| Team | W | L | T | Win % |
| Green Bay | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 |
| Chicago | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 |
| Minnesota | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 |
| Detroit | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 |
Head Coach more
Lovie Smith
Regular Season: 79-61
Postseason: 3-3
Experience: 8
Career record: 82-64
Pro Career: Smith was named the 13th head coach in Chicago Bears history on Jan. 15, 2004.
Smith led the Bears to the Super Bowl in 2006, where they lost to the Indianapolis Colts. He was named the Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year in 2005. Smith came to Chicago from St. Louis (2001-03), where he served as defensive coordinator. In 2001, he helped the Rams return to the Super Bowl after missing the playoffs the previous season. Smith previously coached linebackers for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1996-2000).
Background: Smith played at Tulsa (1976-79), where he was a linebacker before moving to strong safety and earning two-time All-America and three-time All-Missouri Conference defensive back honors. Began his coaching career at his hometown high school (Big Sandy, Texas) in 1980 before moving to Cascia Hall Prep in Tulsa the following year. Two years later Smith began coaching collegiately at Tulsa (1983-86), Wisconsin (1987), Arizona State (1988-1991), Kentucky (1992), Tennessee (1993-94), and Ohio State (1995).
Personal: Born May 8, 1958, in Gladewater, Texas.
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Published: Dec. 3, 2012 at 07:21 a.m.
(7:40) (Shotgun) R.Wilson pass short left to S.Rice for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld.
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Published: Dec. 3, 2012 at 07:04 a.m.
(:03) (Field Goal formation) R.Gould 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-A.Podlesh.
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Published: Dec. 3, 2012 at 07:01 a.m.
(:20) (Shotgun) J.Cutler pass deep right to B.Marshall ran ob at SEA 30 for 56 yards (R.Sherman).
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Published: Dec. 3, 2012 at 05:54 a.m.
(3:53) (Shotgun) J.Cutler pass short left to M.Forte to SEA 1 for 11 yards (B.Wagner). Chicago challenged the runner was down by contact ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) J.Cutler pass short left to M.Forte for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
