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How Bears stack up in remaining 6 games
![Bears coach Lovie Smith would like to press the reset button after Sunday's ugly 37-3 loss in Green Bay. He looks at the next six games as a new season, with his Bears sitting at 5-5 and in a three-way tie atop the NFC North. "And our football team has a lot of character," Smith said. "That's why we feel good about this next stretch. You don't want games to happen like [Sunday's loss], but from time to time they do. You have to keep in mind that it only counts as one loss and you move on. But the team has a lot of character, and it will show."](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/story/2008-11/43463084-18212956.jpg)
Tribune reporterBears coach Lovie Smith would like to press the reset button after Sunday's ugly 37-3 loss in Green Bay. He looks at the next six games as a new season, with his Bears sitting at 5-5 and in a three-way tie atop the NFC North. "And our football team has...Tags: Adrian Peterson, Lovie Smith, Philosophy, Baltimore Colts, Pat Williams
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McGowan's season ends early
Chicago Tribune reporterWhile the Bears continue to monitor Devin Hester's rib injury, the team announced Wednesday that Brandon McGowan is scheduled to undergo season-ending ankle surgery. McGowan, the team's primary nickel back, went down in the fourth quarter of Sunday's...Tags: Hunter Hillenmeyer, Lovie Smith, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Mike Brown, Brandon McGowan
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Brady says he's getting better
Tom Brady ran through agility drills and said he's ready to play in the New England Patriots' opener. Bill Belichick isn't ready to say that will happen. Neither is much of a surprise. It would be a big surprise if the record-setting quarterback, who...Tags: New York Jets, Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots, Fakhir Brown, Hofstra University
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Super assignment:Bears in the big one
Tribune staff reporterMy favorite story It's fashionable for journalists to complain about working Super Bowls, but there are few better gigs than covering one involving your local team. It's one of those moments when you know every single word you write will be read. Play...Tags: Lovie Smith, Multi-Sport Events, Super Bowl, Devin Hester, Philadelphia Eagles
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Bear with Us
Current drive On the one hand, I'm a little sad I don't get to go for work since I can't expense it, but on the other hand, I don't have to do any work. And it's not like anything is gonna come out of my pocket, since it's getting paid for by the young...Tags: Adrian Peterson, Hunter Hillenmeyer, Lovie Smith, Will Smith, Lance Briggs
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Ask David Haugh
Even everybody at Halas Hall can agree that whoever plays quarterback probably wouldn't matter much Sunday against the Seahawks without the Bears defense re-emerging to give up an average of 13 points the past three games. And that's no lie.
Three...Tags: Derek Anderson, Hunter Hillenmeyer, Lovie Smith, Ricky Williams, Donovan McNabb
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Blunders leave Bears on life support
Tribune staff reporterAs Seahawks defensive end Darryl Tapp recovered a fourth-quarter Rex Grossman fumble, Bears fullback Jason McKie remained on his knees a few feet away from the play, agonizing over another squandered opportunity. "I was just [mad]," McKie said. "I don'...Tags: Hunter Hillenmeyer, Adrian Peterson, Lovie Smith, Cedric Benson, Jason McKie
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3 large drops of sweat
Tribune staff reporterNo matter what the scoreboard said Monday night at the RCA Dome, this was a loss for the Bears. Of momentum. Of confidence. Of whatever skeptics had started to believe about quarterback Rex Grossman becoming efficient enough during training camp to...Tags: Lovie Smith, Baltimore Colts, Multi-Sport Events, Super Bowl, Devin Hester
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Olsen hurt in ugly loss for Bears
The Associated PressBrady Quinn says he's ready to make an impact for the Cleveland Browns and he did in the preseason finale. When his next opportunity comes remains to be seen. The rookie from Notre Dame was efficient, if unspectacular, leading the Browns to a touchdown...Tags: Derek Anderson, Israel Idonije, Willie McGinest, Orpheus Roye, Cedric Benson
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Defense is cut up
Tribune staff reporterBears defensive backs Ricky Manning Jr. and Adam Archuleta looked at each other dumbfounded, wondering how Cowboys running back Marion Barber III had slid through them for a 10-yard third-quarter touchdown. "I don't know, I think maybe Ricky and I hit...Tags: Green Bay Packers, Superman, Multi-Sport Events, Lance Briggs, Terrell Owens
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QB switch can't stop slide
Tribune staff reporterBrian Urlacher could have rattled off a list of excuses to explain why the Bears, touted as the best team in the NFC entering the season, are 1-3 and buried deep beneath 4-0 division foe Green Bay. He could have looked at the injuries that kept four...Tags: Ruben Brown, Lance Briggs, Injuries, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Football
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Oh, that run-down feeling
Tribune staff reporterRicky Manning Jr. and Charles Tillman sat side-by-side in the Bears' locker room with a statistics packet in hand, trying to make sense out of the numbers displayed on Page 2. It wasn't the only time the Bears' defense looked a bit confused Sunday....Tags: Adrian Peterson, Ricky Williams, Brandon McGowan, Cedric Benson, Devin Hester
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