Hester to coach youth football camps

May 16, 2008, 1:31 PM

Chicago Bears returner Devin Hester will join |NFL superstars Randy Moss, Shawne Merriman, Fred Taylor, Bob Sanders, T.J. Houshmanzedah and Julius Peppers and other NFL players as instructors for the Offense-Defense Football Camps held nationwide this summer.

Daily Herald

Nickson, Saintil line up NFL tryouts

May 15, 2008, 10:50 AM

Former MTSU football players Damon Nickson and Cleannord Saintil will try out for two NFL teams each, according to their agent. Nickson, a former MTSU safety/kick returner, will work out for the San Francisco 49ers and Houston Texans over the next week.

Daily News Journal

Ditka to discuss medical care plan for retired NFL players

May 13, 2008, 7:23 AM

CHICAGO (AP) _ Former Chicago Bears Hall of Famers Mike Ditka and Gale Sayers are scheduled to announce a plan for doctors to donate medical care to retired NFL players.

Orlando Sentinel

Ditka, Sayers to unveil free medical care for NFL vets

May 13, 2008, 7:14 AM

Former Chicago Bears Hall of Famers Mike Ditka and Gale Sayers are scheduled to announce a plan for doctors to donate medical care to retired NFL players. The two have been vocal in publicizing the plight of retired players whose careers left them with serious injuries and who can't afford to pay for their ongoing medical care. They say the players' union refuses to award disability benefits to ...

Fox Sports

Bears make Gould highest-paid kicker

May 13, 2008, 1:15 AM

LAKE FOREST ' Robbie Gould became the NFL's highest-paid kicker, agreeing to a five-year, $15.5 million contract extension Monday with the Chicago Bears that includes a $4.25 million signing bonus.

The State Journal-Register

Bears make Gould NFL's highest paid kicker

May 13, 2008, 12:57 AM

LAKE FOREST ' Robbie Gould became the highest paid kicker, agreeing to a five-year, $15.5 million contract extension with the Chicago Bears that includes a $4.25 million signing bonus on Monday. The deal runs through 2013. | NFL page

The Pantagraph

Bears sign Gould to 5-year contract extension

May 12, 2008, 11:25 PM

The Chicago Bears have signed former Penn State kicker Robbie Gould to a five-year contract extension through 2013, making him the highest paid kicker in the NFL.

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Chicago makes Gould NFL's highest paid kicker

May 12, 2008, 7:29 PM

Robbie Gould became the highest paid kicker, agreeing to a five-year, $15.5 million contract extension with the Chicago Bears that includes a $4.25 million signing bonus on Monday.

USA Today

Bears kicker Robbie Gould signs new five-year deal

May 12, 2008, 5:07 PM

Chicago Bears place kicker Robbie Gould has signed a new five-year contract extension, the NFL team said on Monday.

Reuters via Yahoo! News

Bears sign Gould-en kicker to five-year NFL deal

May 12, 2008, 4:30 PM

Robbie Gould, who has made nearly 85 percent of his field goals in three seasons with the Chicago Bears, was signed to a five-year contract extension on Monday by the National Football League club.

AFP via Yahoo! News