With the news that Mike Martz has become the new offensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears , Chicago fans can expect a couple of things to change.

The NFL announced it's all decade team, and not too surprisingly no current 49ers made the team.  The 49ers only connections were through Terrell Owens, who spent 4 seasons in the '00s with the 49ers, and Larry Allen, who spent two seasons with the 49ers, although only one could be considered good. Rather than just rattle off the names here (that's saved for after the jump), I thought it'd be more fun to take a look into the future, and open the discussion on what cu…

With one week until the big game between the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints, I thought it would be neat to punch out an article on some really interesting Super Bowl facts that some people may not or may know. The Buffalo Bills and Minnesota Vikings have had four trips to the Super Bowl and never won. In the Bills case, they went four straight times with two of the losses back-to-back against the Dallas Cowboys

The Bears have finally hired someone to run their offense, as reports are the team has inked former Rams coach Mike Martz to try and right the ship that was a disaster last season in Chicago. Lovie Smith used to be Mike Martz’s defensive coordinator when the latter was head coach of the St.

Under terms of the NFL Collective Bargaining Agreement, a team losing more or better compensatory free agents than it acquires is eligible to receive compensatory draft picks the following year. The number of picks a team receives equals the net loss of compensatory free agents up to a maximum of four. Compensatory free agents are determined by a secret formula based on salary, playing time and postseason honors.

Blogging the Offseason worked so well for the MLB that I'm bringing it back for the NFL. You can find all the posts under the label Offseason or just go here. Today's blogger is Fooch from the San Francisco 49ers blog, Niners Nation