Matt Spaeth
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NFL distributes compensatory draft picks to 15 clubs… Zach Miller, Thomas Howard Signed: Kevin Boss, Stephen Heyer Pittsburgh Steelers Lost: Nick Eason , Keyaron Fox , Matt Spaeth San Diego Chargers Lost: Kevin Burnett , Darren Sproles Signed: Travis LaBoy , Takeo Spikes
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Bears don't blame Barber's clock gaffe, fumble for defeat
… We all feel bad for Marion because we've all been in that situation at some point in our career," tight end Matt Spaeth told the Bears' official website . "He played a great game. We wouldn't have even been in that game or had a chance …
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Lions Bears Football - Matt Forte, Matt SpaethChicago Bears running back Matt Forte (22) is congratulated on his 6-yard touchdown run by teammate tight end Matt Spaeth (89) in the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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Streaking Bears ride Cutler, Forte to win over Eagles
… after Cutler threw an incomplete pass on third down. Barber then ran in from the 2. Cutler threw a 5-yard TD pass to Matt Spaeth and Gould kicked a 51-yard field goal to help the Bears build an early 10-0 advantage. Rookie Alex Henery kicked …
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Bears Eagles Football - Kellen Davis, Matt Spaeth ,Tyler CluttsChicago Bears tight end Kellen Davis (87) celebrates with tight end Matt Spaeth (89) and fullback Tyler Clutts (44) after Spaeth's touchdown in the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles Monday, Nov. 7, 2011 in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)
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Bears Eagles Football - Kellen Davis, Matt Spaeth ,Tyler CluttsChicago Bears tight end Kellen Davis (87) celebrates with tight end Matt Spaeth (89) and fullback Tyler Clutts (44) after Spaeth's touchdown in the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday, Nov. 7, 2011, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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QB Cutler to TE Spaeth , 5-yd, pass, TD(9:23) J.Cutler pass short right to M. Spaeth for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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Spaeth 5-yard TD catchJay Cutler hits TE Matt Spaeth in the end zone for a 5-yard touchdown on the first drive of the game.
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Bears Lions Football - Kellen Davis, Matt SpaethChicago Bears tight end Kellen Davis (87) receives congratulations from Matt Spaeth (89) after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions in Detroit, Monday, Oct. 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)
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Bears WR Knox in, Williams out of starting lineup vs. Panthers
… after missing the first three games because of a calf injury, but safety Chris Harr is (hamstring) and tight end Matt Spaeth (calf) were out. The Panthers were without cornerback Chris Gamble (concussion). Darius Butler started in his …
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Cutler one-yard TD passJay Cutler hits Matt Spaeth in the end zone to extend the Bears' lead.
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Bears make big statement in season-opening rout of Falcons
… turned a swing pass into a 53-yard gain and got stopped just short of the goal line, setting up a 1-yard TD catch by Matt Spaeth that put the Bears ahead 23-6 midway through the third quarter. Urlacher put away the game with his fumble return …
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Tight ends have evolved into major offensive weapons… Not to mention, with 53-man rosters in the modern era, clubs have opted for blocking specialists like Chicago's Matt Spaeth . The propensity of defenses to play the "Tampa 2," or classic Cover Two, indirectly affected tight ends' productivity …
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Martz praises QB Cutler, upbeat about Bears offense in 2011… trading away Greg Olsen and bringing in a blocker in Matt Spaeth . How all that plays out remains to be seen for a team ..... blockers at the position. Olsen doesn't fit that mold. Spaeth does. "We had to use him as a running back, blocker …
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Bears C Kreutz might retire after team agrees to sign Spencer… They overhauled their tight end corps by trading Greg Olsen to Carolina, releasing Brandon Manumaleuna and adding Matt Spaeth . Losing Kreutz creates more questions on an offensive line that struggled last season. Chicago allowed a league-leading …
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Steelers bringing in Graham for visit… will also make a free-agent visit. The Steelers are in the market for a back up to starter Heath Miller after losing Matt Spaeth , who agreed to a contract with the Bears. Graham, 32, is known as an exceptional blocker. The Broncos released …
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Veteran WR Williams signs with Bears, reunites with Martz… overhauling the tight end position by trading Olsen to Carolina, releasing Brandon Manumaleuna and agreeing to a deal with Matt Spaeth . On Friday, they brought in Gholston, the sixth overall pick in the 2008 draft who was released in March after three …
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Goodbye, Greg: Bears ship Olsen to Panthers in TE overhaul
… Pittsburgh Steelers free agent tight end Matt Spaeth . He would replace Brandon Manumaleuna ..... The 6-foot-7, 270-pound Spaeth is cut from a similar mold as Manumaleuna ..... where the Bears could use help. Spaeth has never caught more than 17 passes …
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Data Points: Gates produces big plays
… s the criteria that makes all the difference when judging the tight end position. You want a good blocker. How about Matt Spaeth or Anthony Fasano ? A guy who can pick up a first down? Maybe Gonzalez, or Heath Miller . But if a team needs a big play …
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Unofficial list of potential FAs, including four- and five-year vets… 4 Leonard Pope Chiefs 5 Dante Rosario Panthers 4 Bo Scaife Titans 6 Derek Schouman Rams 4 Stephen Spach Cardinals 4 Matt Spaeth Steelers 4 David Thomas Saints 5 Wide receivers Player Team Accrued Hank Baskett Vikings 5 Steve Breaston Cardinals …
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CBA or no CBA, teams still preparing for free-agency market
… Pope , Chiefs » Dante Rosario , Panthers » Bo Scaife , Titans » Alex Smith, Browns » Stephen Spach , Cardinals » Matt Spaeth , Steelers » Jerramy Stevens , Buccaneers » David Thomas, Saints Wide receivers Two former Bengals, Terrell Owens and …
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A few more thoughts on Packers, Steelers
… which ended in Rashard Mendenhall’s 8-yard touchdown . The film shows some great blocking by both tight ends – Matt Spaeth and Heath Miller – and left guard Chris Kemoeatu that allowed them to dominate when they did run. The Packers came …
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Steelers' bunch formation complicates matters for Packers
… and motioned the outside tight end Matt Spaeth (please see diagram No. 2) from ..... the opposite-side tight end -- Spaeth -- all the way across the field ..... came back as a trail route behind Spaeth for the completion. The "Bunch …
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NFL corrects Mendenhall's yardage from Steelers-Jets game
… giving him a 100-yard game. The Steelers went on to score a touchdown on Ben Roethlisberger 's 9-yard pass to Matt Spaeth . The change means that the Jets have allowed only two 100-yard rushers under Rex Ryan. Mendenhall is seventh in …
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Steelers look to get back on track against struggling Panthers
… tight end Heath Miller or All-Pro safety Troy Polamalu , and in a close game, those absences were evident. Backup Matt Spaeth dropped two key passes -- including the potential winning touchdown with nine seconds left -- and Pittsburgh failed …