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Sources: NFL, NFLPA agree to terms of new CBA - NFL News | FOX Sports on MSN The NFL and NFLPA agreed early Monday morning to terms of a new collective bargaining agreement, sources have told Jay Glazer of FOXSports.com.
Chicago Bears: Here's how Chicago Bears can hit the ground running after NFL lockout ends - chicagotribune.com Dan Pompei: Chicago Bears' priorities are apparent but there won't be much time to assemble team before season begins.
Matt Forte: Matt Forte seeking contract extension soon as reward for his success - chicagotribune.com Vaughn McClure: Chicago Bears running back can point to his numbers as proof of his enhanced worth with higher salary cap for 2011.
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NFL lockout: Big-name free agents will go fast when NFL lockout ends - chicagotribune.com Sam Farmer: When NFL free agency finally gets under way, signings will be bunched.
Bears might benefit from others’ scrambling when free agency hits - Chicago Sun-Times Neil Hayes: Unlike past seasons, free agents and their representatives will have to make quick decisions when the free-agent signing period opens.
Jay Cutler, Kristin Cavallari split amid reports he hated ‘the hoopla’ - Chicago Sun-Times Bill Zwecker: The couple reportedly have ended their engagement.
NFL players, owners couldn’t care less about the fans - DailyHerald.com Mike Imrem: Fans matter but what really matters is customers.
Mullin: With lockout over, it's off to work we go | csnchicago.com John "Moon" Mullin with his thoughts as the lockout and non-offseason offseason are about to wind up.
Chicago Bears video on CSNChicago.com: Latest Bears video Video: Nick Roach and the Bears comment on the current state of the NFL lockout and pending training camp.
NFC North weekend mailbag - NFC North Blog - ESPN Kevin Seifert answers questions from fans.
Free Agency 2011 - The Race for Sidney Rice | ProFootballFocus.com Khaled Elsayed of Pro Football Focus lines up possible destinations for free agent receiver Sidney Rice.
NFP Sunday Blitz | National Football Post Dan Pompei: Why Asomugha might not be as valuable as you think, great undrafted players and secrets of a quarterback guru.
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