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 |
Lions-Bears prediction
PFW associate editor Dan Parr makes his prediction for the outcome of Sunday's game between the Lions and Bears.
Lions-Bears matchup of the day: Saturday
Injuries could be a factor on special teams for both teams Sunday with the Lions' kickers and Bears return man Devin Hester ailing.
Third season not the charm for Bears WR Knox
The Bears' receiving corps is at full strength, and Johnny Knox is not standing out in the crowd.
Lions-Bears matchup of the day: Friday
DT Henry Melton, the Bears' starter at the three-technique, was not much of a factor in his last meeting against the Lions.
Bears fantasy report: Week 10
Is Roy Williams gaining fantasy value? Is Marion Barber a viable weekly start? Here are some of the Bears' fantasy football options this week.
Lions-Bears matchup of the day: Thursday
Every Bears opponent, including the Lions in Week Five, has struggled to keep RB Matt Forté bottled up this season.
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 almost a lock to make the playoffs with a win Sunday.
Bears 60-second rant: Much at stake vs. Lions
For the first time since they dominated the Falcons in Week One, there is unvarnished optimism about the Bears and their chances of returning to the playoffs.
Bears place TE Adams on injured reserve
The Bears placed undrafted rookie TE Kyle Adams on injured reserve Wednesday, ending his season.
Lions-Bears matchup of the day: Wednesday
Mike Martz needs to stick to the script that has helped the Bears improve their pass protection over the past three games.
Bears stock report: Week Nine
PFW associate editor Dan Parr gives his stock analysis of the Bears and identifies who, or what, is on the rise or decline following their Week Nine win over the Eagles.
Bears rookie report: Week Nine
The Bears' only rookie starter in Week Nine, FS Chris Conte, made four tackles in his third-straight start.
Lions-Bears matchup of the day: Tuesday
The Bears know what the result will be if they make the same mistake twice and fail to contain Calvin Johnson in their second meeting with the Lions.
The First Fifteen: Week 10
We take an early look at a huge AFC North tussle, another big one in the NFC South and all the rest of the best action in Week 10.
Bears C Garza signs two-year extension
The Bears announced Tuesday that they have signed C Roberto Garza to a two-year contract extension.
