This was an important draft for the Bears. More important than most, if only because they needed a good showing to become a contender again in only the second season since they went to the Super Bowl. As I’ve stated before, the 2007-2008 offseason has been brutal for Chicago, and I thought they needed to [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Bears’
March 25, 2008
The Starting Rotation and Tampering with Briggs
Well, in case you noticed (and you probably didn’t) I completely blew it. My prediction was dead wrong. Entirely incorrect. Not even remotely accurate. That’s right; my preseason pick for the final two starting spots was bad.
I said Lieber and Marshall would get the spots, Dempster would end up in the bullpen, and Marquis would [...]
February 26, 2008
Many Words about the Cubs and Bears, and Some Love for Grossman
I’ve been talking a lot about politics lately, and I’m sure I’ll have some more stuff to say after tonight’s debate. But I haven’t spent much time at all on sports, and it’s been a busy week for sports in Chicago. No, I’m not talking about the Ben Wallace trade. An NBA man I am [...]