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Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:11 AM CST

Chicago

Cutler: Bears have chip on shoulder

Submitted by dlfa on Thu, 07/29/2010 - 2:02pm.

It was nothing out of the ordinary for Jay Cutler as he reported for training camp Thursday. The Bears quarterback still believes in his receivers, still believes Mike Martz's offense is complex and still believes he has something to prove. "I think everyone does," Cutler said.

LeBron burnout? Bears' camp only three weeks away

Submitted by dlfa on Fri, 07/09/2010 - 1:39pm.

With Julius Peppers and Mike Martz, anticipation level will rival that of the summer of Jay Cutler.

Ex-Bear Zorich's charity now in disarray

Submitted by dlfa on Tue, 06/22/2010 - 10:35pm.

Chris Zorich says $864,000 raised for needy families was never distributed

Cutler's risk-taking meshes with Martz

Submitted by dlfa on Tue, 06/22/2010 - 10:22am.

Jay Cutler's penchant for throwing interceptions could be offset by new offensive coordinator Mike Martz's big-play appetite. One statistical focus will be on Cutler's yards per attempt: If the Bears quarterback can improve his YPA by one yard, he can make up for the mistakes with more big gains.

Sox Game Day: Awaiting Strasburg

Submitted by dlfa on Fri, 06/18/2010 - 5:58pm.

Manager Ozzie Guillen had a simple reply for his White Sox facing Washington pitching sensation Stephen Strasburg for the first time. "I've faced (Roger) Clemons with his best stuff, bro," Guillen told a flock of reporters. >> Obama at the game

Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag

Submitted by dlfa on Thu, 06/03/2010 - 5:33pm.

What is Mike Martz doing with Jay Cutler to reduce his interceptions? Much has been made by the national media of Cutler's INTs and how they could grow in Martz's offense. In addition, Martz commented on how he and Cutler have not reviewed last year's film. I am concerned. Should I be? Corey Bohler, Castle Rock, Colo.

QB: 'High-paced, high-octane offense'

Submitted by dlfa on Fri, 05/21/2010 - 7:13pm.

Enthusiasm everywhere as Cutler and receivers start to get routes and timing down pat

Asked about Mike Martz's complex offense, Jay Cutler said, "It is a little bit different. It's a high-paced, high-octane offense. Guys are flying around."

Cutler likes Mike Martz's offense

Submitted by dlfa on Fri, 05/21/2010 - 11:57am.

Asked about new Bears coordinator Mike Martz's complex offense, quarterback Jay Cutler said, "It is a little bit different. It's a high-paced, high-octane offense. Guys are flying around." Minicamp updates from the Tribune's team at Halas Hall.

Bears' Taylor likens Cutler to Favre

Submitted by dlfa on Wed, 05/19/2010 - 12:52pm.

Chester Taylor has had a Vikings flashback during Bears workouts. "I can see the leadership in (Jay Cutler) that I saw in Brett Favre," Taylor said. "The quarterback has to be the leader of the offense, and (Cutler) is a take-charge type of guy."

Bears mailbag: Cutler, picks, sod

Submitted by dlfa on Fri, 05/14/2010 - 10:31pm.

The Tribune's Bears columnist answers reader questions each week

No artificial turf at Soldier Field

Submitted by dlfa on Thu, 05/13/2010 - 11:58pm.

They have safety issues with substituting artificial surface

If the Bears offense plays faster this year, it won't be because of the playing surface at Soldier Field. "The Chicago Bears will always put a premium on player safety," Phillips said in a statement to the Tribune.

Martz: WRs will be strength of Bears

Submitted by dlfa on Sun, 05/02/2010 - 6:02pm.

Martz's complex offense may be better-suited for free agents such as Bulger or McCown

Three days were not nearly enough time for Mike Martz to anoint sixth-round pick Dan LeFevour as Jay Cutler's backup, but that is a possibility. So is adding a veteran signal-caller.

Martz talks QBs, new and old, and WRs

Submitted by dlfa on Sun, 05/02/2010 - 3:43pm.

Three days were not nearly enough time for Mike Martz to anoint sixth-round pick Dan LeFevour as Jay Cutler's backup, but that is a possibility. So is adding a veteran signal-caller.

Dan Pompei's Bears mailbag

Submitted by dlfa on Wed, 04/28/2010 - 8:26pm.

The Bears writer answers your questions weekly

Is Dan LeFevour too cocky? Will Chris Harris make the Bears instantly better? And what's up with Jay Cutler's low helmet? Dan answers all.

Harris happy to be back with Bears

Submitted by dlfa on Tue, 04/27/2010 - 7:41pm.

He’s now likely starter for Chicago Bears at strong safety, and mentor for top draft pick Major Wright

The Bears hope to get rookie safety Major Wright into the starting lineup this season and now they have a man with ample experience to bring him along.