Chicago Bears
Craig Steltz - #20 - S
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 1"/ 210 lbs. |
| Birthday | 05/07/1986 |
| Birthplace | Metairie, LA |
| College | LSU |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2008, 4th round, 21st pick by Bears |
2012 STATS
| Tack | FF | Int |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 0 |
Patriots-Bears Week 14 game time changed
The NFL has flexed the kickoff time for the Patriots-Bears game at Soldier Field on Dec. 12 from 1 p.m. ET to 4:15 p.m. ET. CBS will air the game.
Lovie Smith hot-seat meter: Freezing
As it stands today, Lovie Smith has a better chance of getting a contract extension after the season than he does of losing his job.
Bears MVP Meter: Week 12
Julius Peppers and Brian Urlacher are battling for the top spot on the MVP Meter, and Jay Cutler could be making a late-season surge.
Bears players of the week
Jay Cutler's four-touchdown performance against the Eagles earned him Offensive Player of the Week honors in Week 12.
Fan falls to death at Soldier Field
A 27-year-old man died after falling at Soldier Field during the Bears-Eagles game on Sunday.
Bears alone in first after win over Eagles
Jay Cutler tied a career high with four touchdown passes and the Bears beat Michael Vick and the Eagles 31-26 to take sole possession of the NFC North lead on Sunday.
Eagles-Bears prediction
Dan Parr says the Bears' defense isn't going to let Michael Vick dominate the game, but he'll be able to make a couple big plays, and that could be all it takes for the Eagles to win.
Peppers, L.T. top free-agent pickups
For this week's NFList, we polled the PFW staff to determine who were the best free-agent acquisitions of 2010. Topping the list is Bears DE Julius Peppers, the highest-priced signee of all.
Eagles CB Samuel out for Sunday
The Eagles have ruled CB Asante Samuel out with a sprained MCL, and he will not make the trip to Chicago. CB Joselio Hanson will start in Samuel's place.
Eagles-Bears matchup of the day: Saturday
The Bears match up against Eagles QB Michael Vick about as well as any defense in the league.
PLAYER NEWS
Steltz is done for the season with a chest injury.|||||||
This a big blow to the Bears special teams units, which also lost Sherrick McManis to a season-ending knee injury.
Steltz has moved into the starting lineup at free safety alongside starting strong safety Major Wright|||||||
Steltz will start Friday's game against the Giants.
The Chicago Bears have agreed to a two-year contract with Steltz.|||||||
Steltz has played four seasons with the Bears. He appeared in 16 games and made five starts last season with 48 tackles, one sack, two forced fumbles and 12 special teams stops. The Bears announced the move on Friday.
