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This is not an article, just a series of disjointed comments on the finAl Day of the the Chicago Bears season for all intents and purposes.
- Good buddy Doug, fellow section 249 resident before the game: “has their ever been a team in such a good position that had such a dramatic turn to their season…?” Prophetic. I don’t know. Today we witnessed the final nail in the coffin of a team that started 7-3, a shoo-in for the playoffs, and played their own way out by losing four in a row.
- I have no doubt in my mind that the Bears would be 11-3 right now with Jay Cutler and Matt Forte in the lineup. Call it whining about circumstances, but as much of a Bears realist/pessimist as I am, I truly believe this.
- I’m the type that has to be in my seats 10-15 minutes before kickoff. Today those of us enjoying the final tailgate took our sweet time, arrived after kickoff, and we admittedly left well before the final gun. I thought all along this was going ...
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