Bears lead Colts 22-13 after 3 quarters

Lance Briggs returned a fumble for a touchdown, helping the Chicago Bears take a 22-13 lead over the Indianapolis Colts after three quarters Sunday night in the first regular-season game played at Lucas Oil Stadium.

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Niners Forfeit Pick for Briggs Tampering

The San Francisco 49ers forfeited their fifth-round pick in next month's NFL draft after commissioner Roger Goodell said they tampered with Chicago linebacker Lance Briggs.

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For Briggs, Chicago's the Place to Be

A year ago, Lance Briggs vowed never to play again for the Chicago Bears. Now, he's locked in for the long term, and yes, he has a hard time believing it.

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LB Briggs, Bears Strike 6-Year Deal

Free-agent linebacker Lance Briggs re-signed with the Chicago Bears, agreeing to a six-year, $36 million deal Saturday.

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Bears' Briggs Pleads Guilty in Car Crash

Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs will be under court supervision for a year and must perform 120 hours in community service after crashing his Lamborghini alongside an expressway and leaving the scene.

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Panicked Briggs Reported Car Stolen

Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs said he panicked after crashing his new Lamborghini along a highway early Monday morning and initially reported his car stolen after abandoning the mangled vehicle.

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Briggs Says He's Finished With Bears

Pro Bowl linebacker Lance Briggs reiterated Tuesday that he will not play another down for the Chicago Bears and is ready to sit out next season after they designated him as their franchise player.

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Grossman, Bears Demolish Seahawks 34-6

Lance Briggs couldn't hide his emotions. He smiled, he broke into a rap and even showed off his dance moves as he got dressed after the Chicago Bears showed how serious they are about contending for the NFC title.

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Tampering in the NFL is a lot like speeding on the interstate in that it's illegal, yet almost everyone does it because it's easy to get away with. But earlier this week, the San Francisco 49ers ran right into a radar trap and got nailed. Bam!

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The 49ers forfeited their fifth-round pick in next month's NFL draft after Commissioner Roger Goodell said they violated the NFL's anti-tampering policy in regard to Chicago linebacker Lance Briggs.

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The Bears believe the 49ers contacted Briggs' agent, Drew Rosenhaus, regarding a contract before being granted permission to do so. The 49ers could lose draft picks or face a fine if found guilty.

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The NFL is investigating a charge by the Chicago Bears that the San Francisco 49ers tampered last year by making overtures to linebacker Lance Briggs, three league sources said.

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Why the Eagles will not trade McNabb to the Bears

A columnist in the Sunday Philadelphia Inquirer put forth the idea that the Eagles could trade Donovan McNabb to the Chicago Bears for LB Lance Briggs before the season starts.

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Super shuffle? McNabb, Briggs swap makes sense Was the recent drafting of quarterback Kevin Kolb a sign that the Philadelphia Eagles might trade Donovan McNabb before the 2007 season?

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You might not have known this, but being forced to accept $7.2 million is like serving concurrent life sentences. It's hell to be Lance Briggs. H-e-l-l.

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