Published 4/15/2008
by BY BRAD BIGGS bbiggs@suntimes.com
at Chicago Sun-Times Bears
The networks and the NFL must feel pretty good about the Bears bouncing back in 2008 as they have been given five games in prime time. That’s the same number they had when the schedule was released last spring coming off of their appearance in Super Bowl XLI. But it won’t be an easy start to the season as the Bears go from Indianapolis, where they will play the first regular-season game at Lucas Oil Stadium, to Carolina.
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