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James joined October 2008

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About James »

I am a displaced Chicago Bears fan living in Connecticut. Feel free to read my articles and comment on them.

The Shortlist »

Favorite Athletes

Dick Butkus, Mike Singletary, Dan Hampton, Mike Ditka, Gayle Sayers, Walter Payton, Michael Jordan, Brian Urlacher, Mike Brown, Matt Forte
Favorite Sports Teams

Chicago Bears, Chicago Bulls,
Favorite Coaches

Mike Ditka, Buddy Ryan, George Halas, Dick Jauron
All Time Sports Moment

January 26, 1986: Bears decimate Patriots in Super Bowl XX
Most Memorable Game Attended
Most Unbreakable Sports Record

1984 Bears Defense: Total Sacks
Ruth or Mays?
Unitas or Montana?
Jordan or Russell?
Gretzky or Orr?
Pele or Maradona?
Federer or Sampras?
Tiger or Nicklaus?
Petty or Earnhardt?
Schumacher or Senna?
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

Big 12

Latest Articles »

Replacing Lovie Smith Easier Than You'd Think

11/09/2009

522 reads 5 comments 1 likes

Poor Offensive Line Play Threatening Bears' Postseason and Beyond

11/04/2009

268 reads 9 comments 1 likes

Simple Guide to De-Clawing the Bengals' Defense

10/21/2009

205 reads 0 comments 0 likes

Bears-Falcons: Familiar Problem Plagues Chicago in Loss to Atlanta

10/19/2009

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JW Nix said...

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Now that the offense is done, it is time for the defense :

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/284160-the-almost-all-time-tennessee-titans-defense

31 days ago

Jersey Al Bracco said...

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What did you think of the Packers - Bears game? I went back and studied the film to come up with some surprising observations, including the key play in the game that everyone has overlooked.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/255523-jersey-al-looks-at-the-film-packers-vs-bears-game-1-2009

Comments are always appreciated.

Thanks,

Al

80 days ago

TAB BAMFORD said...

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Here's my latest... I think you'll appreciate it:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/136663-dancing-without-the-stars-the-chicago-bears-offense-in-2009

271 days ago

Joey Garcia said...

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Hey james, I haven't seen any new articles latley. I hope all is well with you and your's. Take care, Joey.

285 days ago

Ryan Michael said...

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Ten years after his death, my tribute to Walter Payton...

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/128215-ten-years-later-the-world-will-never-forget-the-man-they-called-sweetness

This is my serious attempt to win the POTD with an article that means much more than anything I've ever written.

-Ryan Michael

286 days ago

TAB BAMFORD said...

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I'd love your thoughts on my latest breaking news piece on the Bears:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/124028-chicago-bears-release-wr-marty-booker

295 days ago

Garrett Derr said...

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James,

Were you a fan disappointed with the outcome of your NFL team in 2008? Here's six teams that will bounce back in 09'. Let me know what you think.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/122703-six-teams-that-should-rebound-in-2009

297 days ago

Garrett Derr said...

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297 days ago

Sam said...

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you sir, are both a gentleman and a scholar

309 days ago

Joey Garcia said...

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Good articles...I like articles that are more realistic than fantasy, keep em coming.

320 days ago

Spencer Taylor said...

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Nice comment on that Orton article I wrote. Your comment was longer and more inspiring than the piece I actually wrote.

333 days ago

T.W. Krems said...

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James,

T.W. Krems here, I am the Chicago Bears Community leader. Glad to see another article from you! Keep pumping them out.

If you have any questions or ever need help with an article or anything else, be sure to let me know and I will see what I can do.

Be sure to post any new articles on my profile so I can give them a read.

DA BEARS!!!!

350 days ago

Andrew Kneeland said...

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Hey, could I get your email? I want to ask you a private question regarding your latest article. :)

372 days ago

James's Achievements & Awards (4) »

Great Debate [article title]

Great Debate: Bronze Medal

Should the Chicago Bears Take the Plung…

Received 25 comments • September 17, 2009
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Great Debate: Bronze Medal

A Friendly Warning to All Jay Cutler-Cr…

Received 25 comments • June 07, 2009
Hot Read [article title]

Hot Read: Bronze Medal

Chicago Bears: Are They Growing or Dying?

Received 1,000 Reads • February 26, 2009
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Hot Read: Bronze Medal

Realistic Predictions and Hopes For The…

Received 1,000 Reads • January 03, 2009

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Replacing Lovie Smith Easier Than You'd Think

Poor Offensive Line Play Threatening Bears' Postseason and Beyond

Simple Guide to De-Clawing the Bengals' Defense