chicagotribune.com - 11/28/2008
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Bears lucky to have roof over their heads
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Lovie Smith can downplay it, but the numbers show this Bears defense plays better indoors when the conditions ideally suit their speed-over-size roster. That success gives a defense looking to build on last Sunday's romp a confidence boost heading into the Metrodome.
Dan Pompei: Long lines for few good wideouts
We pick 'em: Bears at Vikings Bannon's NFL picks
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chicagotribune.com - 12/4/2008
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Bears don't play like team that can finish
4-0 > If Kyle Orton were doing the Chicago...
weather forecast Wednesday, he probably would have looked at the ...
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Don't look for Bears to win out
zonersports.com - 11/24/2008
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zonersports.com —
Before you go and dismiss this performance as
just an indication of how bad the Rams are…consider...
how bad the Bears defense has been all season. Lesser QBs than Marc Bulger have chewed up the Bears defense.
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Bears Finally Show the D
chicagotribune.com - 11/24/2008
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The built-in qualifier is that these were the
Rams, who are close to perfecting a new attack...
called the "purported offense." With that out of the way, so what? The Bears' besieged defense took a few steps Sunday — baby steps, perhaps — but steps ...
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Black and Blue all over: Moving on from Thursday
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog —
... you prepare to hit the malls -- or run far, far away from them: Chicago defensive tackle Tommie Harris made one of the biggest plays of his career at the Metrodome in 2006, slicing between Vikings guard Steve Hutchinson and center Matt Birk to force a Chester Taylor fumble in the fourth quarter. The Bears recovered and soon scored the winning touchdown. Brad Biggs of the Chicago Sun-Times examines Harris' importance to Sunday night's matchup with Minnesota. David Haugh of the Chicago Tribune notes the Bears are 7-3 in ...
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