It’s been a while

New Kansas State DC reportedly spurns Wildcats to join Bears January 17, 2019

The Bears have agreed to hire former Colts defensive coordinator Ted Monachino as a defensive assistant, according to Patrick Finley of the Chicago Sun Times. Monachino served as Indy’s defensive coordinator from 2016-17 when Chuck Pagano — who’s since been hired as Chicago’s defensive play-caller — was head coach, so the connection makes sense. A former linebackers and defensive […]

Bears GM makes it clear that kicking must be improved January 17, 2019

The Chicago Bears intend to bring in competition for much-maligned kicker Cody Parkey, according to general manager Ryan Pace (Twitter link via Rich Campbell of the Chicago Tribune). “We need more production out of that position,” said Pace. “It will be an emphasis of focus for us.” Parkey, of course, had a game-winning kick […]

I took an extended break from my blog until work and my personal life calmed down. I’m finally ready to start writing again and sharing what’s been going on in my life the past 5 and a half months. Thank you all for coming. I have a lot to update.

Samuel Jacob Cooper

Single dad of 3 beautiful kids, Heston & Alex my twin boys, and my daughter Peace. Dad of 2 angel babies in Heaven, Ryan and Talon. Divorced, semi-retired, app developer, business partner, Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs fan, vegan, lifelong Catholic, voting Independent party member, guitar playing singer who owns a dog, a cat, and 2 parakeets. We live in beautiful Lake Forest, Illinois. I started my first blog January 1st, 2012. Love all of my Batfans!