
Bears hire Bates to be quarterbacks coach
Chicago Tribune
Jay Cutler has had a strained relationship with offensive coaches for the Chicago Bears, but Tuesday's hiring of Jeremy Bates as the team's quarterbacks coach gives him someone he's worked closely with in the past. The Bears announced that Bates will ...

Bears bring in Jeremy Bates to work with QBs
MiamiHerald.com
By Sports Network The Chicago Bears on Tuesday reached an agreement with Jeremy Bates to become the team's quarterbacks coach. Bates is familiar with Chicago starter Jay Cutler, having worked with him for three seasons in Denver.

Chicago Bears Hire Jeremy Bates As QB Coach, He Reunites With Jay Cutler
SB Nation
The Chicago Bears have officially announced the hiring of Jeremy Bates as their new quarterbacks coach. Although there has been talk about the position being a hybrid "passing game coordinator" job as well, the official press release from the team ...

Offseason position outlook: Running back
ESPN (blog)
This is the second installment of a 10-part series that reviews every Bears position group on offense and defense, while also taking a quick look at potential free agent targets and the top prospects in the upcoming NFL draft.

Maria Menounos strips down after losing Super Bowl bet
CBS News
"Extra" host Maria Menounos, an avid New England Patriots fan, makes good on her Super Bowl bet with her fellow show correspondents, Giants fan AJ Calloway and Mario Lopez and bares all in a New York Giants bikini on Feb. 6, 2012, in New York.

NFL Power Rankings: Super Bowl Champion Giants End Season On Top
SB Nation
Feb 7, 2012 - Now that the 2011-12 NFL season is officially over with the New York Giants beating the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI, it's time to revisit SB Nation's NFL power rankings one last time. Here are your final NFL power rankings of ...

Toucher & Rich: Gasper Looking Ahead To Free Agency & The NFL Draft
CBS Local
Runningback BenJarvus Green-Ellis #42 of the New England Patriots runs the ball against Kenny Phillips #21 and Michael Boley #59 of the New York Giants in the third quarter during Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 5, 2012 in Indianapolis ...

O'Brien era at PSU truly begins today
ESPN (blog)
By Adam Rittenberg New England Patriots players and coaches remain in shock after Sunday's heart-wrenching loss in Super Bowl XLVI, but Bill O'Brien is moving on to the next task. O'Brien has fulfilled his offensive coordinator responsibilities with ...