CHICAGO BEARS HIRE NEW HEAD COACH
St. Louis Rams defensive coordinator Lovie Smith has been hired by the Chicago Bears as their new head coach on January 15, 2004. Smith gets a four-year deal replacing Dick Jauron who was fired on December 29. (UPI Photo/HO)
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CHICAGO, Jan. 12 (UPI) -- Greg Olson, fired as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offensive coordinator, will interview for a coaching job with the Chicago Bears, the Chicago Tribune reported.
LAKE FOREST, Ill., Jan. 3 (UPI) -- Jerry Angelo has been fired by the Chicago Bears after serving as general manager of the NFL team for 11 seasons.
CHICAGO, Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Doctors were to remove pins stabilizing the thumb of Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler Tuesday, but don't look for him to play again this season.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Chicago Bears wide receiver Samuel Hurd has been arrested on drug distribution charges, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said Thursday.
CHICAGO, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler suffered a broken thumb on his throwing hand, coach Lovie Smith confirmed Monday.
CHICAGO, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler, who took a kick to the throat during a game in New Orleans, said there is room for the team's offense to improve.
CHICAGO, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- The Chicago Bears said Coach Lovie Smith and Chairman George McCaskey will be in the team's contingent at the New Mexico funeral of Brian Urlacher's mother.
CHICAGO, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher left Chicago for Texas after the unexpected death his mother, team officials said.
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Lovie Smith has agreed to a two-year contract extension with the Chicago Bears, keeping him with the NFL club through the 2013 season, the team said Friday.
CHICAGO, Jan. 24 (UPI) -- The Chicago Bears want to extend the contact of Coach Lovie Smith, the team's general manager said Monday.
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