chicagotribune.com - 12/29/2008
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The only scoreboard watching necessary for Bears fans Sunday was at Reliant Stadium, where the Houston Texans ended the Bears' playoff possibilities, handing the visitors a devastating 31-24 defeat.
Bear with Us: Play-by-play of the loss
Hey, Missy! If Bears fans were GM
suntimes.com - 12/23/2008
chicagotribune.com - 12/24/2008
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chicagotribune.com —
Besides guaranteeing the Bears a winning season, Monday
night's 20-17 overtime victory over the Packers put the...
playoff pressure squarely on the shoulders of the Vikings come Sunday. The Bears have none.
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Bears big win turns up heat on Vikings
windycitygridiron.com - 12/23/2008
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windycitygridiron.com —
A blue and orange dressed Santa Claus just
gave a golden football to little baby Jesus. That...
is how lucky and unlikely it was for the Bears should leave Soldier Field with a win and it is the very reason they keep putting the Bears on TV. ...
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Bears Alive....Somehow?, Beat Packers in OT 20-17
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I'd High-Five Her Face Right Now, Too [Duan!]
Deadspin —
... thanks to an epic shellacking of one of the more despicable Dallas Cowboys teams in recent history. And, yes, that video is of Eagles owner Jeff Lurie clocking his wife, Christina, right between the thousand-dollar specs after the Eagles scored their 45th touchdown of the afternoon. (After the 46th touchdown, he kneed her in the stomach.) There are plenty of reasons why the Eagles shouldn't be in the playoffs, but thanks to the futility of the Buccaneers, Bears, and, yes, 'Dem Cowboys, the Birds travel to Minneapolis next week to face the ...
Today's Links-Bears Break My Heart Edition
Not Qualified To Comment —
Bears lose in a nailbiter. Just kidding everyone, it wasn't a nailbiter. Bears just flat out lost, and it sucks. Akinori Otsuka a Cub? If he has recovered from that surgery it would be perfect. Sorry if I'm not totally sold on Bob Howry 2.0 (Kevin Gregg) Ben Gordon passes Scottie Pippen on the all-time Bulls 3 pointers made list. The Hawks are playing dominant hockey right now, extending their win streak to 9. Maybe they earned this Karma from the famous "Funeral Burger" incident? At least we aren't the Lions, 0-16 is epic in it's own way though. Illini get a win against Eastern Michigan. ...
BEARS-TEXANS ONE-LINERS
ProFootballTalk.com —
... It’s kind of as simple as that.” Texans WR Andre Johnson had 10 catches for 148 yards and two touchdowns . The win allowed the Texans to finish the season at .500 . The Texans overcame their red zone struggles . TE Mark Bruener lingered on the field with his family after his final game with the Texans. Said Texans coach Gary Kubiak, “There’s no doubt in my mind we’re headed in the right direction .” Bears DT Tommie Harris says the team didn’t play hard enough . The Bears’ coaches say QB Kyle Orton will head into training camp in ...
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chicagotribune.com 12/26/2008 — Two days before the regular season ends might not be the most practical time to remind the Bears that do-everything Danieal Manning caught two touchdown passes at Abilene Christian playing wide receiver. Or does the must-win nature of Sunday's Texans ...
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