10 Things the Chicago Bears Must Do to Stay Competitive in the NFC North

06/10/11 2010 was a good year for the Chicago Bears . Free agent pick-up Julius Peppers looked like he was worth every penny, despite "only" posting eight sacks. He also tied a career-high with two INTs, tackled his man 43 times with 11 assists and proved to be a disruptive, dangerous force on both ends of the defensive line. The very expensive Jay Cutler not only finished with his first winning record ...

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Calling Canton: Peppers, Allen and sacks

06/27/11 Another in a series on NFC North players whose career trajectories put them on a path to consideration for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. NFL teams value pass-rushing more than any skill outside of quarterbacking, and here in the NFC North we have two of the best of this generation. Chicago Bears defensive end Julius Peppers (89 career sacks) and Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen (83 ...

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Tudor: In top ACC linemen, White beats Peppers by a half-step

07/16/11 News & Observer sports columnist Caulton Tudor looks at the top all-time ACC football players by position. Today installment: defensive linemen, in which former UNC standout Julius Peppers and Maryland's Randy White are the best.

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