NFL's social media policy gives exposure, expression

“Thanks for all the well wishers..im fine no problem here..excited for first preseason and get this year rolling.”

Greg Olsen won’t win any points for grammar or punctuation, but that’s not really what he’s trying to accomplish with the message.

It’s Twitter-pated.

Olsen, like many professional athletes, including several members of the Chicago Bears, has taken to social [...]

Arrival day sets stage for soap opera camp

There are all sorts of pressing questions that need to be answered at the Chicago Bears’ eighth training camp at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais.

The Daily Journal/Mike Voss

But practices can sort those things out. This year, Arrival Day was more Gossip Girl than SportsCenter.

As the players reported to camp on Thursday, the hot topic [...]

Lovie's first-day interview

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Ask the editor: It’s that time to ‘Bear’ it all

Stepping up our training camp coverage

Caleb Benoit, Sports Editor

As perhaps the area’s biggest sporting event approaches, we are getting all hands — and reporters’ notebooks — on deck.

The National Football League’s Chicago Bears will hold their first training camp practice of the summer on Friday, July 31, at Olivet Nazarene University in Bourbonnais, and [...]

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