Chicago Bears
Jerry Franklin - #53 - LB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 1"/ 245 lbs. |
| Birthday | 01/10/1988 |
| Birthplace | Marion, AR |
| College | Arkansas |
| Years played | 1 |
Bears players of the week: Week 14
Associate editor Dan Parr selects an offensive, defensive and special-teams player of the week for the Bears following their Week 14 loss to the Broncos.
Tebow, Broncos rally to beat Bears
Tim Tebow led the Broncos to another comeback victory, with Matt Prater's 51-yard field goal with 8:34 left in overtime giving the Broncos a 13-10 win over the Bears on Sunday.
Bears-Broncos prediction
PFW associate editor Dan Parr makes his prediction for the outcome of Sunday's game between the Bears and Broncos.
Bears-Broncos matchup of the day: Saturday
The Bears' strength at linebacker could shine through against the Broncos' rushing attack.
Bears' plan for Forte unchanged despite injury
Matt Forté is recovering from an MCL sprain, but the franchise tag still appears to be in his future.
Bears fantasy report: Week 14
Does Johnny Knox have any fantasy value? Here are some of the Bears' fantasy football options this week.
Bears-Broncos matchup of the day: Friday
Chicago's athletic front seven has the potential to keep Tim Tebow from extending plays with his feet and making things happen outside the pocket.
Bears-Broncos matchup of the day: Thursday
Bears QB Caleb Hanie is going to be spending a lot of time on the ground Sunday if his pass protectors don't bounce back from a poor performance against the Chiefs.
Five Bears questions with PFW publisher Hub Arkush
In this week's edition of "Five questions," PFW publisher/editor and Bears expert Hub Arkush says the Bears are making a big mistake by not signing Donovan McNabb.
They Said It: Week of Dec. 4
Viking DE Jared Allen on how the team will cover Lions WR Calvin Johnson in Sunday's game, quoted on detnews.com: "Unless you have Optimus Prime on your team, you should double him."
Bears-Broncos matchup of the day: Wednesday
Denver's wise veterans in the secondary could make Caleb Hanie pay if he keeps making more decisions with the ball.
Bears 60-second rant: Cutler's value clearer than ever
Jay Cutler's name wasn't really being discussed in the MVP conversation, but, upon further review, he probably at least deserved a mention.
Bears rookie report: Week 13
Bears rookie FS Chris Conte was part of one of the more infamous, as far as Bears fans are concerned, plays of the season in Week 13.
Bears-Broncos matchup of the day: Tuesday
The task of keeping contain and not allowing QB Tim Tebow to get to the edge when he tries to scramble falls on Julius Peppers and Israel Idonije on Sunday.
The First Fifteen: Week 14
Cowboys-Giants could change the tide in the NFC East; the Saints and Packers face unfamiliar AFC foes; and lots more in this early look at Week 14.
