then whether he needs to go on the disabled list.

Lake Forest, IL (SportsNetwork.com) - Chicago Bears head coach Mark Trestman has decided to start Jimmy Clausen over Jay Cutler at quarterback for this Sundays game against the Detroit Lions. Cutler started the first 14 games of his sixth season with the Bears, completing 66.1 percent of his passes for 3,640 yards, 28 touchdowns and an NFL-high 18 interceptions. He has fumbled 12 times as well, losing six to lead the league in overall turnovers. This is performance-based only, said Trestman during a news conference on Thursday. Were not getting enough out of our quarterback. Trestman added that this decision is for this week only and he will re- evaluate heading into the final week of the season. Were not playing well enough at the quarterback position on a consistent basis, added Trestman. Cutler said Thursday that he wants to stay in Chicago and can see himself working with Trestman in the future. I would like to stay here, said Cutler. I really like it here. I love the guys in the locker room. This is where Id like to be. Clausen, who was signed to a one-year contract in June, hasnt started a game since 2010 while with the Carolina Panthers. He has thrown nine passes in three games for Chicago (5-9) this season, completing three. Before this season, the former Notre Dame star hadnt appeared in an NFL game since playing 13 for the Panthers as a rookie after he was taken in the second round of the 2010 draft. The Bears enter Sundays matchup having lost three straight and six of their last eight games. Cubs Jerseys 2019 . The alley-oop looked easy -- just like everything else after halftime for the Miami Heat. James scored 32 points, Wade added 22 points and eight assists, and the Heat trailed by 11 early in the second half before running away to a 107-88 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night. Chicago Cubs Shirts . They were right in that they responded to coach Randy Carlyles goaltending switch to erase a two-goal deficit. https://www.cheapcubs.com/ . The biggest shock of this seasons competition was on when Watford took a 2-0 lead after 30 minutes at Etihad Stadium, only for a remarkable Aguero-led comeback by City in the final half-hour. The Argentina striker produced clinical finishes in the 60th and 79th minutes to level the score before Aleksandar Kolarov put City in front in the 87th. Cubs Jerseys China . The freestyle skier from Calgary finished sixth in the qualification round with a total of 82.00 points. Groenewoud won a silver medal at the X Games last month, just over five weeks after undergoing double knee surgery. Wholesale Cubs Jerseys . -- Novak Djokovic benefited from an erroneous call and claimed he didnt realize he had broken the rules.CHICAGO -- White Sox slugger Paul Konerko remains sidelined because of pain in the lower right side of his back. Konerko had six painkilling injections on Friday, a day after an MRI, and was not available for the doubleheader against Cleveland. He said he was feeling "a little better" and hoped to be ready to play by the end of the weekend. He planned to take swings Saturday and figured hell know then whether he needs to go on the disabled list. "If I do get to swing a bat tomorrow or test it out, I think at that point I would know," he said. "If I couldnt do it, I dont want to hold them up. I dont want to be holding the team hostage with one less guy. Well see. I havent tested it really at all. Ill be honest with them and let them know. If thats what needs to be done, tthats what needs to be done.dddddddddddd" Konerko played against Kansas City last Sunday and could barely stand the following morning. He felt "a little improvement" on Thursday and more on Friday but was not ready to play. He said the MRI showed "some degeneration in one of the disks" but nothing unusual for an athlete. "Usually, when you do something, you kind of stop in your tracks and know that youre going to have a problem on your hands -- when you take a swing or you check your swing or something like that," Konerko said. "Didnt really see this one coming. I guess it was that hot and humid in Kansas City and (I was) that loose, maybe I did something and didnt even feel it." Konerko is batting .253 with seven homers and 30 RBIs. ' ' '