Chicago Bears Lance Briggs and Israel Idonije brought the heat to Union Station Wednesday morning, getting fans energized for the beginning of training camp.

If you're a Bears fan, or football fan in general, you should be excited. Why? Because today the Chicago Bears opened up their training camp for the 2010 season, meaning football season is right around the corner. The Bears arrived in Bourbonnais on Thursday, as first practice was scheduled for 3 PM today. The first day of camp doesn't prove anything, as players go through conditioning tests and ...

He just might be their best pass-rusher since Richard Dent, so Julius Peppers understands why all eyes are on him. He signed the big contract. He?s the source of optimism around the Chicago Bears.

Neil Hayes: As players file in to Bourbonnais for the start of training camp today, here's a position-by-position look at the Bears on paper before the pads start popping.

Devin Hester has never lacked confidence. He starred at multiple positions for the Miami Hurricanes, and he earned Pro Bowl honors as a return specialist in his first two NFL seasons. But Hester said his 16-plus individual workouts with four-time Pro Bowl receiver Isaac Bruce this offseason have emboldened him.

BOURBONNAIS -- The common view from national media and fans in cities outside Chicago is quarterback Jay Cutler has no one at wide receiver for targets. A national lice infestation might not have resulted in the amount of head scratching caused when the Bears failed to sign free agent Torry Holt, quickly opted out of the trade talk for Anquan Boldin and Brandon Marshall, and never gave a second ...

Chicago Bears safety Chris Harris said Julius Peppers is a 'freak' who will infuse excitement into the Cover-2.

Chicago Bears legend Gale Sayers had a pointed rebuttal for linebacker Brian Urlacher.Read the full story here: ESPN.

Both of the safety spots in the secondary for the Chicago Bears should be some of the most competitive positions on the team in training camp and we may see some of the best play come out of this position for several seasons. Why? Because the talent is there, but we just don?t realize it yet. The Bears brought back Chris Harris in a trade from the Carolina Panthers after he had left after their ...

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