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  The Bears keep pace with the Minnesota Vikings and cling to hope.   Kyle Orton looked to be back in a groove as he orchestrated a few scoring drives early for the Bears. Orton was stifled in the second half mostly due to the pressure put on by the Jaguars in their desperation.   Matt Forte has quietly made history and broke the mark of total yards from scrimmage by a Bears rookie RB. The mark was previously held by the great Gale Sayers.   Forte continues to grind it out every week and has a rushing tally to put him in the top ten of the league. If the Bears make a run this year or next, the young man from Tulane will play a large role.   The Bears defense, perhaps also in desperation, was able to constantly put pressure on the quarterback as David Gerrard was never able to hit his stride and make plays with his arm or legs. Save a few big plays on their touchdown drive, the Jaguars were held in check most of the afternoon.   The only thing ... (link)

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