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Bears' Briggs: Stop blaming Babich
Linebacker Lance Briggs spoke out Thursday on behalf of beleaguered defensive coordinator Bob Babich, calling the negativity surrounding Babich unfair and spreading blame for the defense's problems evenly.
Hits come, but Babich a fighter
chicagotribune.com — Defensive coordinator used to feeling heat > Bob Babich put up his dukes.... (more) Hits come, but Babich a fighter
Why Isn't The Bears Defense What It Used To Be?
Why Isn't The Bears Defense What It Used To Be?
notqualifiedtocomment.blogspot.com — The Bears defense has gone into a decline this year and everyone is asking why, or at... least pointing fingers. I have only one place to point my finger. Defensive coordinator Bob Babich.... (more) Why Isn't The Bears Defense What It Used To Be?
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