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Last Sunday, the Bears defense struggled once Atlanta went into a no-huddle offense with some players admitting to not getting the calls in on time. Sigh. If only Nick Roach could talk more clearly and less like Lovie Smith. Lance Briggs says of an apparent Roach communication issue problem hitch: “He has the Lovie voice [...]
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