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Top Bears pick Long has school to wrap up
LAKE FOREST | The Bears' draft picks have plenty of obstacles to overcome in the next few months while trying to fit onto the roster.
Bears add linebacker, tackle with final draft picks
LAKE FOREST, Ill. | The Bears knew they needed help at linebacker and on the offensive line, so it was no coincidence they doubled up their efforts at those spots on Saturday's final day of the NFL draft.
H-F's Buchanan selected by New England in 7th round
Michael Buchanan thought he could go as high as the second round of the NFL Draft.
Colts finish draft weekend with unusual class
INDIANAPOLIS | Ryan Grigson may never have another draft class quite like this one.
Owens eyeing a comeback to the NFL, possibly Bears
HARVEY | Terrell Owens showed the crowd at Thornton High School Saturday he can still move at age 39.
Terrell Owens
Bears head coach Marc Trestman was the San Francisco 49ers' quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator in 1996 — the rookie year of Terrell Owens, above, with the 49ers.
Luck ready for new version of old offense
INDIANAPOLIS | Andrew Luck can't wait to get back to work, even though he knows it won't be the same.
Scouting combine shows NFL's global progress
INDIANAPOLIS | Ezekiel "Ziggy" Ansah knew nothing about the NFL when he was growing up. Now, he could be a first-round pick in April's draft.
Small-school guys get their shot at NFL combine
INDIANAPOLIS | Armonty Bryant gets those awkward looks every time he tells someone he attends college at ECU.
'Honey Badger' eager to get back on football field
INDIANAPOLIS | Former LSU star Tyrann Mathieu thought he hit rock bottom when Les Miles kicked him off the team last August for failing multiple drug tests.
Stram
Kansas City Chiefs' head coach Hank Stram answers questions during a press conference in New Orleans before the Super Bowl in 1970.
SUPER BOWL
In this 2002 file photo, National Guardsmen patrol the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans. It's an unprecedented security challenge for New Orleans: the city's increasingly raucous buildup to Mardi Gras gets suspended for a week as 150,000 visitors flood the town for Super Bowl. Joining the …
Hank Stram at home
Gary native and NFL Hall of Fame coach Hank Stram poses at his home in Covington, La. in this Dec. 17, 2002 photo.
Obama: Tough call on letting a son play football
WASHINGTON | President Barack Obama is a big football fan with two daughters, but if he had a son, he says he'd "have to think long and hard" before letting him play because of the physical toll the game takes.
NFC championship: 2 teams, different perspectives
ATLANTA | The Falcons are well aware of just how desperate this city is for its first Super Bowl championship.
Bears hire CFL coach Trestman to replace Smith
CHICAGO | The Chicago Bears hired Montreal Alouettes coach Marc Trestman on Wednesday to replace the fired Lovie Smith and gave him two basic tasks — fix the offense and lead the team to the playoffs on a consistent basis.
JIM PETERS: Trestman will drag Bears offense into the 21st Century
Defense wins championships, at least that's what they used to say.
Murray's 5 TDs lift Georgia by Nebraska in Cap One
ORLANDO, Fla. | Aaron Murray wanted nothing more this week than to send Georgia's senior class out with a game to remember.
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