Shea J.

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The Coaching Carousel: Jump On, Everyone!

Shea J. posted an article on - Dec 3, 2009, 4:45 pm
Wanted to take a quick minute to run through the various coaching changes we could be looking at after the year. Dependent on how we finish the season, we could have a completely new coaching staff. I...
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And You Thought It Was Cheap To Be Below Average

Shea J. posted an article on - Dec 3, 2009, 4:30 pm
As I was perusing some football sites, I came across the Forbes’ NFL Team Valuations. A traditional opinion voiced by fans posits the Bears are cheap. But it’s not like they have the money to ...
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Brian Urlacher's Live Game Commentary Isn't Everybody's Favorite

Shea J. posted an article on - Dec 2, 2009, 8:00 pm
So, Brian Urlacher said some things on Monday. Clearly, it was all said out of frustration. Naturally, everyone was appalled. Apparently, Warren Sapp thinks Urlacher should shut up. Obviously, David H...
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Kevin Malast Resurfaces …

Shea J. posted an article on - Dec 2, 2009, 3:45 pm
And we’re gleeful, indeed. We’ve been praying for a second opportunity to show this picture, and knew it would come one way or another. Sadly, it’s because Malast was just added to t...
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Prince Was Lurking At Bears-Vikings Game

Shea J. posted an article on - Dec 1, 2009, 6:40 pm
Well, now it all makes sense: It wasn’t Purple Jesus, Old Man Favre, or the Bears’ self-destructing everything that put Sunday’s game out of reach late in the first half for Chicago....
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Report: Bears Sign Cato June

Shea J. posted an article on - Dec 1, 2009, 4:45 pm
Indicating that Lance Briggs’ knee injury is probably more serious than not, the Bears have added former Colts linebacker Cato June to their waning defense. And sure, he played in Tampa and Hous...
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Meanwhile, Back In Chicago…

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 30, 2009, 11:45 am
Brian Urlacher watched the debacle up in Minneapolis with his brother and some hotties and made some very interesting comments regarding the Bears season and current situation. Feel free to read the e...
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The Metrodome Will Decapitate Superfans With Its Trivial Stupidity

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 30, 2009, 7:30 am
It’s not like this visit to the Metrodome was my first. I’ve been to a couple Twins games, a few Gophers baseball games, and hell, I played there twice as a college baseball player. I’ve never m...
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Bears-Vikings: If You Don't Count The Second Quarter, We're Down Three!

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 29, 2009, 6:05 pm
Midway through the fourth quarter and the Vikings have a rather comfortable 30-10 lead over the Bears. To be honest, I’m not really in to the game, but from the little pieces I have picked up, t...
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Because A Favre-Inspired Xmas Poem Is The Best Kind Of Pregame Analysis

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 29, 2009, 2:00 am
One of the great things about writing with my last blog is that I was exposed to people much, much more creative than yours truly. (Don’t worry, you’ll find out about my lack of creativity very so...
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And Even More About The Bears Crumbling, Division 1A-ish Defense

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 7:00 pm
The 49ers have lost four in a row after starting 3-1; sounds like a great fit for our inept Bears, in what should be an exercise in futility for the season opener of Thursday night prime time games. I...
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For My Next Trick….

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 11:15 am
For those who have been with us since June, remember this? Wow, who’d have thought my ‘prediction’ would have been essentially spot on. I guess the only thing to wonder about is if A...
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Tommie Harris Isn't Even Trying Anymore (Lutui Face-Punch Video)

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 5:55 pm
Sixty-five seconds into today’s 41-21 drubbing courtesy of Arizona, Tommie Harris decided the best way to right his increasingly uncertain situation in Chicago was to punch a man in the face. Th...
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Bears Nation Politely Insists Matt Leinart Start At Quarterback

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 3:15 pm
If only Matt Leinart would have played quarterback for the entire game today, the Bears secondary would have set a league record with 12 interceptions. But, no, Ken Whisenhunt had to get all worriedli...
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For This One, We Celebrate The Unraveling Of Dennis Green

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 2:00 pm
The last post of the week: something to ponder as you await the certain couch slouch and booze binge of this weekend. Ah, Bears vs. Cardinals this Sunday. Not only does it hold serious implications f...
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Oh, Look It Here: Nathan Vasher Is Making A Comeback

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 1:00 am
Clearly, the most rewarding part of penning a post entitled “The Rise And Fall Of Nate Vasher” would be seeing resiliency rewarded. And with that: just when you thought it was safe to writ...
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John Tait Sympathizes With Your Crappy O-line

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 4:45 pm
John Tait turned away $4.8 million, and the final year of his six-year contract signed in 2004, to retire before this season started. Sigh. Apparently, the ankles could take no more. Double sigh. Now,...
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Fire Lovie Smith And Watch How Slightly Irked A Man Can Become

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 3:00 pm
Fans and sports writers may no longer be appreciative of his phlegmatic ways, but Lovie Smith’s players seem to like it. From the Tribune: “Smith’s monotone, sleep-inducing responses...
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Rob Ryan Does Not Care For Jay Cutler

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 11:15 pm
That’s Browns defensive coordinator Rob Ryan, who was visibly annoyed by Jay Cutler’s inability to make his defense look worse, after a fourth-and-goal incompletion. Cutler had to be held...
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Watch Out, Sir! This Is Your Bears-Browns Postgame Thingy

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 8:45 pm
The best thing about beating a team like the Cleveland Browns is getting to wipe the arrogant, holier-than-thou smirk off all of their faces; showing everybody that even the little guy can win for onc...
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Green Bay, Oh How You Have Failed Us

Shea J. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 6:00 pm
And let the Brett Favre love affair continue. Walking–albeit, a little slower than he used to–into the place that he built, Favre threw four touchdowns in a Vikings 38-26 win over Green Ba...
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The Futility Of Ron Turner, But In A Catchy Pop Melody

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 1:45 pm
The last post of the week: something to ponder as you await the certain couch slouch and booze binge of this weekend. To write of your aversion to Ron Turner’s historically uninspired, and ofte...
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Darren Sharper Sounds Good About Right Now

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 1:00 pm
In the aesthetic words of one Mike Jones: back then they didn’t want him; now he’s hot, they, uh, probably would want him. Back in February, the Bears were in the enviable position of havi...
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Give Away Your Sick, Tired And IR Frequenters

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 6:30 pm
Remember all those highly-gifted football players that, at one time or another, were on a Bears roster, only to be plagued with stupid reoccurring injuries and never be heard from again? Well, it turn...
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Eh, I Guess They're Not All That Bad, Go Packers! … That Hurt

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 12:30 am
Despite the last two steaming piles the Bears have laid down, the division is still very much in reach if Aaron Rodgers and company can beat Minnesota this weekend. I’m of course assuming one th...
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Your "Let's Discuss Tommie Harris' Presumable Future" Open Thread

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 8:00 pm
Give a guy a four-year, $40 million dollar contract extension and you expect some things. Not part of those expectations: routinely missing one practice a week, chronic knee problems, sliding producti...
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If Ya Can't Bring The Heat…

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 1:40 pm
Contrary to popular belief, I am not going to go off on a rant that the Bears season is in the toilet and they are only going to win two games the rest of the year. Numerous others writers have alread...
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Okay, That Was Fun, But Let's Go Back To Blaming Jerry Angelo

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 9:45 pm
Sean Sullivan was merely once just a frequent commenter before joining Blog Down. See people, dreams do come true. Truth be told, without a few timely missed field goals by the Steelers and Seahawks,...
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It's All Fun And Games Until You're Down To The Bengals 31-3 At Halftime

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 5:07 pm
Put down that cigar, sir, for there will be no celebration tonight. As of this post, there is 12:56 left to play in the third quarter and the Bears are currently trying to figure out which play they&#...
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Blackball This! Forte Versus Benson

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 10:00 pm
The last post of the week: something to ponder as you await the certain couch slouch and booze binge of this weekend. Because it seems like the most appropriate way to end my second day (and first we...
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The Quiet Things Only Nick Roach Knows

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 8:00 am
Last Sunday, the Bears defense struggled once Atlanta went into a no-huddle offense with some players admitting to not getting the calls in on time. Sigh. If only Nick Roach could talk more clearly an...
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Cedric Benson Wishes To Know Why You Hate Him So

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 7:30 pm
It isn’t so much his role in the underachieving three-year stint he spent in Chicago that Cedric Benson chooses to focus on. Nope, instead it’s what everyone else did to purposely ruin his...
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Chad OC Abuses Twitter, Bears Players, My Sanity

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 8:30 pm
Update: Sullivan and I share a brain, at least on this subject. So reread the post for his thoughts on this as well. Who didn’t see this coming? And who doesn’t find this terribly annoyin...
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Bears Must Take Long Look In Mirror To Keep Pace With Viqueens

Shea J. posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 1:45 pm
Sean Sullivan was merely once just a frequent commenter before joining Blog Down. See people, dreams do come true. In life it’s important to be honest with oneself. The fact is you probably wer...
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TJ "Who's Your Momma" Wanted To Play For The Bears

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 10:45 am
TJ Houshmandzadeh is a bit bitter over not being sought after by the Bears this off-season, so he totally pwned the Bears yesterday by talking ’smack’ to the Bears secondary. The Chicago T...
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Wale and AB Reemerge to Tag Team Opposing Signal Callers

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 23, 2009, 8:30 am
It’s extremely refreshing to see that through the first two games that our front four are doing something that has been absent since the second half of the 2006 season. Pressure the quarterback....
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Who Saw That One Coming???

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 9:30 am
Well that sure was a nice end to the weekend huh? I mean after the first quarter did it not look like Pittsburgh would just rick roll us all game long? I remember turning to my brother right before Pe...
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Could Lovie Have A New Catchphrase This Season?

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 10:15 am
Could a new catchphrase be forthcoming from Lovie this season?? As Bears fans are well aware, over the past few seasons, we have heard Lovie say “Rex is our quarterback” or “Kyle is ...
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Tim (TIMMY!!!!) Shaw FTW!!!!

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 1:39 pm
Yeah not so much. With Urlacher out and the Bears desperate for added depth at linebacker, the Bears signed Tim Shaw yesterday. Apparently he is going to play special teams immediately which of course...
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…..Urge To Kill Rising

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 14, 2009, 2:15 pm
Well before we get into the synopsis from last night game and today’s injury fallout. I would like to preface this by saying that I had one of the worst Friday night’s in the history of an...
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Why Are You Reading This????

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 11, 2009, 3:30 pm
GO WATCH FOOTBALL. Your ass should be on your couch all day Saturday when the little boys play and it shouldn’t move on Sunday at all. The only place that is acceptable to go is the bar to watch...
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The Inevitable Has Happened

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 10, 2009, 5:15 pm
To our three faithful readers, I, Matt Phillip, have assumed total and complete control of this blog because I have beaten Shea to death with a red hot tire iron because Shea’s broke-ass laptop ...
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Bears Already Have Some Bulliten Board Material

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 10, 2009, 12:00 pm
So the papers in Milwaukee have already started the mudslinging that will no doubt reach fever pitch by Sunday night.  Oh No they didn’t!! (wags index finger) Oh yes they did. Of course they ha...
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Rick Morrissey Rains On Your Parade

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 8, 2009, 10:00 pm
Wow, what crawled up Rick Morrissey’s ass? In his column today Morrissey paints a gloomy picture for the Bears upcoming season. He boldly states that having Cutler at QB is good for one more win...
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Peanut Tillman Will Take You On With One Shoulder, And Other Stuff

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 8, 2009, 1:15 pm
So as you may have heard Peanut Tillman practiced for the first time with the team since his back surgery. It is still unknown whether or not he’ll play in Green Bay Sunday night. With four of t...
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May Brandon Rideau Haunt You In Your Dreams

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 9:30 pm
The world is coming to an end. No, not really, but the decision to once again cut Brandon Rideau goes to show what we already knew: the Bears don’t know anything about wide receivers. The Bear...
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Kevin Malast Is Only Hurting Himself

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 4, 2009, 6:00 am
The last post of the week: something to ponder as you await the certain couch slouch and booze binge of this weekend. Already in the unenviable position of being an undrafted rookie playing an overcr...
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Bears Versus Browns Liveblog (Beta, Just Like You Like It)

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 3, 2009, 3:45 pm
Don Delco of Browns blog, No Logo Needed, provides us with some pregame mini-analysis before tonight’s game (7 p.m. CST/FOX). Conversely, our effort can be read over there. Three preseason game...
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Because The Best Fix For An Ailing Secondary Is A Cornerback With No Veritable Knees

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 2, 2009, 5:00 pm
Obviously, the plethora of existing injured Chicago Bears cornerbacks can not be the fault of the Chicago Bears (debatable: Zack Bowman). Luckily, they can control what players they add to the M.A.S.H...
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Devin Aromashodu Is Prepared To Shower You With Gifts

Shea J. posted an article on - Sep 2, 2009, 1:45 pm
September 5 is the deadline for all NFL teams to reach their final 53-man roster and some guys are more aware of this than others. Take receiver Devin Aromashodu for instance. He’s not relying o...
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