suntimes.com - 10/27/2009
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Tommie Harris was right. It wasn't his chronic left knee woes that prevented him from playing in the 45-10 massacre Sunday at Cincinnati. Instead, it was a more restrictive authority, coach Lovie Smith, who ruled he would sit out practice last week and the game.
midwayillustrated.com - 10/27/2009
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midwayillustrated.com —
Lovie Smith didn't directly call out Tommie Harris
for a lack of effort in practice, he more...
or less did with his statement today. Reading between the lines you can guess that Smith essentially stated he wanted to see more from Tommie Harris in practice in order for him to be playing in the ...
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Tommie Harris Saga Continues
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Da' Bears Blog —
... and thus did not play, according to the Trib. And Brad Biggs runs his synopsis of the Harris ordeal over in the Sun-Times. Can I make one impassioned plea to both of the major Chicago newspapers? Stop writing about Tommie Harris. Tommie Harris doesn't matter. He hasn't mattered in an awful long time. The Bears didn't fail defensively on Sunday because of a lack of Tommie Harris anymore than they made a Super Bowl run because of a lack of Tommie Harris. He was a supremely talented player once who has displayed an amazing emotional ...
The Bears Den - 10/28/09
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....where we just got paid, so consider this our last Bears Den.
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Nathan Vasher contributed at free safety for the Cincy game. Thanks, Larry.
The Bears players are giving back to the community.
Bears players are also getting ready to host charitable functions.
Chicago Sun-Times
Tommie Harris needs to practice. End o' article.
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