Found October 30, 2009 on Da' Bears Blog:
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Dan Pompei writes a column claiming that defensive scheming is the reason Greg Olsen's been underwhelming this season.  It's a ridiculous column.  If Greg Olsen is the elite-type player his ability suggests, he needs to beat nickel corners in man coverage.  If Greg Olsen is the elite-type player his ability suggests, Ron Turner needs to anticipate the opposition and find ways to isolate him on mismatched defenders.  When is the last time we wrote about OUR pass catchers winning battles or OUR coaching staff exploiting a mismatch?Steven Rosenbloom is crabby but he makes a terrific point: "You would hope that Alex Brown and Adewale Ogunleye could make something happen, could be game-changers. But they haven't had a sack since beating the Lions almost four weeks ago. Anyone home?"  Remember when we were all singing Rod Marinelli's praises?Brad Biggs apparently works for Frank Omiyale's press people now and he should be embarrasse...
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