...Chicago Bears agreed Friday to a one-year contract with linebacker D.J. Williams, a possible replacement for Brian Urlacher.The deal comes two days after the Bears said they couldn't reach an agreement with Urlacher, the eight-time...

...allowed to. But the coach will be penalized or lose a timeout, depending on when he threw the challenge flag.BEARS: Brian Urlacher wanted to re-sign with Chicago.Instead, the Bears are parting ways with the veteran linebacker after 13 years...

...Orleans and Chargers offensive coordinator Ken Whisenhunt, the former Arizona coach who is an Augusta native. BEARS: Brian Urlacher said Thursday that he doesn't think Chicago's front office was being genuine when it said that it wanted him to...

...Oakland Coliseum and has said it would like a more modern facility built at the same location. BEARS: Linebacker Brian Urlacher was fined $21,000 for his second horse-collar tackle in as many weeks, according to the Chicago Tribune.Urlacher...

...mark the past four years. BEARS: Chicago's defense will likely have a similar look next season, with or without Brian Urlacher.New coach Marc Trestman and defensive coordinator Mel Tucker said the Bears will stick with a 4-3 set and won't...

...tackles were diagnosed with back problems, including one that will require season-ending surgery.BEARS: Linebacker Brian Urlacher underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee and still hopes to be ready for the season opener.The Bears said...

...120 on-field officials, are at odds over salary, retirement benefits and operational issues.BEARS: Linebacker Brian Urlacher returned to practice Monday for the first time since July 31, hoping to play in Sunday's season opener.Coach...

...certainly there's going to be a lot of Sean Payton in what Pete does, but Pete's Pete."? Pro Bowl linebacker Brian Urlacher practiced Wednesday as the Chicago Bears continued to prepare for their season opener against Indianapolis.Urlacher...

...opener against the New York Giants, but it is questionable whether he will be ready to play.BEARS: Linebacker Brian Urlacher avoided questions Wednesday regarding whether he sought treatment on his healing left knee over the spring in Europe...

...season opener Sunday, they were hampered by their own mistakes.Matt Ryan was sacked five times, intercepted once by Brian Urlacher and also lost a fumble that the Bears' linebacker returned for a touchdown, all part of Chicago's 30-12 lopsided...