Coy to help with throws. The team signed Blanchard out of Wisconsin-Whitewater after last year's rookie camp when Lovie Smith was head coach. Blanchard completed 9 of 16 for 94 yards with an interception and 47.4 passer rating. They cut Blanchard
curious hiring of Marc Trestman away from the Canadian Football League as head coach to replace the well-respected Lovie Smith . Emery hopes Trestman can get more out of up-and-down quarterback Jay Cutler , who is entering the final year of
Updated Jan 1, 2013 4:49 AM ET After nine seasons, the Chicago Bears have parted ways with head coach Lovie Smith . WALKING PAPERS Which NFL head coaches have been fired? Find out right here. As first reported by NFL Network, Smith was fired
Updated Jan 8, 2013 4:35 PM ET PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Eagles will interview Lovie Smith for their coaching vacancy on Thursday. IN AND OUT Who's fired and hired? Check in here for all the NFL head coaching moves
2012 10:43 AM ET PLAYOFF SCENARIOS How is the NFL postseason picture shaping up? Find out here. It’s over for Lovie Smith . He knows it, too. He’s no dummy. He is never going to win a Super Bowl with the Chicago Bears . He’s never
Seven down. Who's next? IN AND OUT Who's fired and hired? Check in here for all the NFL head coaching moves. Lovie Smith interviewed with the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday as the team continued its search to replace Andy Reid, who was
The Chicago Bears have fired coach Lovie Smith after the team missed the playoffs for the fifth time in six seasons. Smith was informed of the decision by general manager Phil
Updated Jan 1, 2013 2:48 PM ET Lovie Smith 's Chicago Bears missed the playoffs in five of the past six years, including a complete collapse this season after starting
Bears had too many playoff misses and too many problems on offense. That's why general manager Phil Emery fired coach Lovie Smith . The Bears let Smith go Monday even though they won 10 games. Missing the playoffs for the fifth time in six years
Updated Nov 12, 2012 7:47 PM ET LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) Coach Lovie Smith said the Chicago Bears properly handled quarterback Jay Cutler 's concussion on Sunday night. PAIN TRAIN Injuries are a part