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Chicago Bears All-Pro middle linebacker Brian Urlacher left the team today to be with his family after hearing the tragic news that his Mother had passed away. Urlacher released a statement, saying, ""My mother, Lavoyda, unexpectedly passed away Monday at her home in Texas. My first priority right now is to be with my family as we mourn her loss and make the arrangements to lay her to rest. This is a very difficult and emotional time for us and I sincerely ask that you respect our privacy. Thank you."

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The Chicago Bears have certainly been a thorn in the sides of the New Orleans Saints.

The Bears have defeated the Saints four consecutive games, including the 2006 (which was actually played on January 21, 2007) NFC Championship Game.

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Michael Jordan scoring 63 points against the Boston Celtics... Ferdinand winning the Kentucky Derby, with Willie Shoemaker aboard... Jack Nicklaus winning another Green Jacket... the Chicago Bears doing the Super Bowl Shuffle... Spud Webb winning the NBA Slam Dunk Contest... Mike Scott dominating the National League... and the tragic death of Len Bias.

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The New Orleans Saints, and the Green Bay Packers have won the last two Super Bowls, and most people consider them one of the teams to beat in the NFC in 2011.

But what about a few other teams that we should keep an eye on? Who are the up-and-comers, and which other teams look primed to make a possible deep run in the playoffs?

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Before the NFL lockout began 118 days ago, the Seattle Seahawks reportedly offered the Philadelphia Eagles a trade package that included a first-round pick in exchange for quarterback Kevin Kolb. Matt Hasselbeck is set to become a free agent when the lockout is lifted, and Charlie Whitehurst is not starter material. However, a look at the recent history of trades for quarterbacks might make the Seahawks reconsider their offer for Kolb.

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Cincinnati Begals linebacker Dhani Jones must think Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher is overrated.

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New Orleans Saints fullback Heath Evans said recently that quarterback Drew Brees played six game this season, with a knee ligament tear. Brian Allee-Walsh, of neworleans.com, has the story, below.

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The Green Bay Packers have advanced to the Super Bowl, after beating the Chicago Bears, 21-14, in the NFC championship, on Sunday afternoon, at Soldier Field, in Chicago, Illinois. The Associated Press, courtesy of espn.com, has the story, below.

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The Green Bay Packers will take on the Chicago Bears, in the NFC championship game, on Sunday, in Chicago, Illinois. Espn.com has a preview, below.

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Below, Matt Williamson, of Scouts Inc., at espn.com, breaks down the four quarterback that will be playing in this weekend's conference championship games.

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