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His 'old' body still better than most in the league Tommie Harris had the body of a 35-year-old. That was the professional opinion of one NFL doctor for a team considering whether to draft Harris in the first round of the 2004 draft. That was four years and 61 games ago. Mike Downey: Bears unlikely to surprise in 2008 Dan Pompei: NFL questions to ask Bears section Front four wants more sacks Five questions...
Filed under: Bears , NFC North , NFL Fans The Bears have any number of things to concern themselves with as the season opener approaches: the state of Tommie Harris' knee , the questions along the offensive line (tangentially related: the inane drafting philosophy ), the quarterback -- and his neck beard , not to mention the situation at wide receiver. (Silver lining: special teams is still awesome...
While the team is straightening out its offensive line problems there may be more of a concern on the defensive side of the line, as the status of All-Pro standout Tommie Harris remains a bit of a mystery for Week 1 at Indianapolis. Defensive struggles now a Big Deal without the “Real Deal”: In order [...]
Despite earlier reports Tommie Harris has practice without limitatins. Here is a complete look at the first injury report of the season. Wednesday, Sept. 3 DT Tommie Harris, left knee. Harris participated partially in practice and is expected to be able to start Sunday. DE Mark Anderson, right thumb. Anderson participated partially in practice and is expected to play Sunday. FS Mike Brown, knee. Brown...
Filed under: Bears , Colts , AFC South , NFC North , NFL Injuries Until yesterday, the Bears never mentioned the fact that Tommie Harris hadn't practiced since August 21st to the media. He didn't play the final preseason game, but it was said to be precautionary -- like, "we can't possibly risk heading into the season without our defensive line's anchor." Unfortunately, it looks as though the Bears...
Sore knee has kept him sidelined since Aug. 21 While the Bears made a trade Tuesday to shore up depth on their injury-depleted offensive line, they hope there isn't a bigger health concern they will have to address on the other side of the ball.
THE GOOD Barring injuries the Bears have a fantastic defensive line unit and most of them are pretty young. Tommie Harris, Dusy Dvoracek, Adewale Ogunleye, Alex Brown, Mark Anderson and Israel Idonije average age is 27. With Anthony Adams, Dan Bazuin (assuming he makes the team) and Marcus Harrison the Bears also have depth. Now if they could just learn to stop the run. Now that we see the potential...
Dusty Dvoracekm hasn’t been given a timetable as far as returning to practice. Dvoracek sustained the injury while working out before training camp with Tommie Harris. Dvoracek is eager to get back on the practice field, but knows the Bears want to make sure that he’s 100 percent healed. Here’s what he said Tuesday: “I [...]
The contract extension signed by Bears receiver Devin Hester is reportedly worth $30 million in new money. The contract includes a$10 million roster bonus due in ...
Out of necessity, coach Lovie Smith has taken the Chicago Bears back in time. The years were 2004 and 2005. The Bears were a young team, theoretically on the rise. Their core was a young defense, featuring Brian Urlacher, Charles Tillman, Alex Brown, Tommie Harris and others. "We were last in the division and we were all the afterthought," Smith said. "This camp is definitely like 2005, or you
Dusty Dvoracek was upbeat Thursday morning while discussing his latest setback–a calf injury he suffered two weeks ago working out with teammate Tommie Harris. The former teammates at Oklahoma were getting ready for training camp doing some defensive line drills, including resistance training with bungee cords. Dvoracek was placed on the non-football injury list Wednesday and [...]
When Bears camp opened yesterday, it seemed like everyone would be happy with their contracts. First round pick Chris Williams was able to agree to a deal just before camp began, Brian Urlacher got the new contract he wanted, Lance Briggs got paid, and Tommie Harris was locked up long-term. That’s why it was a [...]
On the heels of his record 4 year deal, Tommie Harris praised the Bears and the contract situation as being classy, moreover after signing it he had this to say : ''I don't believe any NFL player deserves the amount of money that we do get,'' he said. ''But in the business that we're in, they give us all tags and say, 'Well, this guy is worth this, this guy is worth that.' We play a game, a kid's...
MVN’s Chris Maier and NFLDraft101.com’s Dan Wernery welcome you to another addition of The Blitz. This week we talk about News & Notes around the NFL including Tommie Harris, Marshawn Lynch, Javon Walker and Chad Johnson. We also look at which Johnson (Rudi or Chad) is the key to the Bengals season, whether the QBs or [...]