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We're less than a week away from the NFL Draft, and the Chicago Bears are in great position to go multiple routes with their selections. Here is my analysis on the Bears biggest needs to address in the Draft.

The offense has come and gone in Indy, and now it is the defensive players' turn to shine. First up are defensive linemen and linebackers. Note: Absent from drills will be Star Lotulelei, who was discovered to have a serious heart condition.

Ghost of Big Roy has a nice 2010 recruiting breakdown at the RB position over on Burnt Orange Nation worth looking at, at least, if only to confirm the obvious. Our 2010 RB recruiting effort can...

Apparently the Bears received an verbal commitment from one of the truly elite backs in the state Brandon Williams. He was supposed to be visiting Texas this coming weekend and was a shoe-in to be...

A final Texas Top 25 list looking the best football players in the state for 2011. Who made the list?

An in-depth scouting report and analysis of 2011 Texas commit Malcolm Brown, a running back from Cibolo Steele.

A look at the narratives surrounding 2011 and 2012 recruiting for the Texas Longhorns. Will Mack Brown make alterations to a successful process for 2012?

Handing out awards for the 2011 Texas Longhorns recruiting class. Who will win the coveted GoBR awards this year?

Thoughts on what Tre' Newton's retirement from football means for Texas. Included are thoughts on the short-term and long-term ramifications.