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Why Your Team Sucks 2022: Chicago Bears

Roquan Smith Wants A Trade And The Bears Are Still A Mess

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What If A Successful Shakedown Can’t Even Keep The Bears In Chicago?

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Chicago Bears coach Matt Nagy on the sidelines during his team's totally dispiriting loss to the Green Bay Packers.

Matt Nagy Chicago Bears v Green Bay Packers

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Nepotism, Incompetence, And Repeatedly Falling For Email Scams, With Kalyn Kahler

CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 30: Chairman George McCaskey gives a thumbs up to the fans during the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Soldier Field on September 30, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers v Chicago Bears

George McCaskey Brutally Reminded Bears Fans What The Real Problem Is

Mike Glennon #2 of the New York Giants throws the ball in the third quarter of the game against the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on January 02, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.

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Here’s What Happened Every Time The Giants Tried To Pass

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Chris Thompson

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Matt Nagy Couldn’t Even Melt Down Properly

Baltimore Ravens v Chicago Bears

Matt Nagy, Lame Bear?

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Ray Ratto

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Thursday’s Real Turkey Is A Hideous Lions-Bears Matchup

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Isaiah Buggs of the Steelers celebrates the win

Chicago Bears v Pittsburgh Steelers

Phantom Doink Torments Bears Fans

Baltimore Ravens v Houston Texans

Football Will Never Stop Coming Up With New Ways To Ruin Football

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 31: Justin Fields #1 of the Chicago Bears breaks a tackle by Arik Armstead #91 of the San Francisco 49ers at the start of a touchdown run at Soldier Field on October 31, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. The 49ers defeated the Bears 33-22. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

San Francisco 49ers v Chicago Bears

This Justin Fields Highlight Gives Me Hope For A Better Future

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The Packers Are Going To Be Just Fine

Matt Nagy Has A Tough Time Admitting He’s No Longer Calling The Offensive Plays

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The Bears Just Want To Be Like Everybody Else

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Matt Nagy Can’t Stop Talking About How This Is His Fault

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Fans watch as the Chicago Bears take on the Miami Dolphins during a preseason game at Soldier Field on August 14, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. The Bears defeated the Dolphins 20-13.

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The Bears’ QB Situation Is More Perplexing Than Ever

LAKE FOREST, ILLINOIS - JULY 28: Marquise Goodwin #84 of the Chicago Bears stretches during the Chicago Bears training camp at Halas Hall on July 28, 2021 in Lake Forest, Illinois. (Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images)

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Why Your Team Sucks 2021: Chicago Bears

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - DECEMBER 20: Quarterback Andy Dalton #14 of the Dallas Cowboys looks on against the San Francisco 49ers during the first quarter at AT&amp;T Stadium on December 20, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

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So You’ve Decided To Settle For Andy Dalton

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One Team On Russell Wilson’s List Of Preferred Trade Destinations Isn’t Like The Others

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In One Of His Final Acts As President, Donald Trump Pardons Brian Urlacher’s Brother

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JANUARY 03: Head coach Matt Nagy of the Chicago Bears looks on from the sidelines against the Green Bay Packers during the first quarter in the game at Soldier Field on January 03, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

The More The Bears Stink, The More They Stay The Same

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