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Chicago Bears Archive
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On the John: The turf is always greener.
Posted on January 31, 2011 | No CommentsThree days after the Bears lost The Most Important Bears-Packers Football Game of the Past 70 Years, I stopped into Poitin Stil in Rogers Park to congratulate Tony the Packers Fan on a well-earned victory. He was there, and greeted me with the same underhand... -
On the John: Final thoughs on a team with a shot
Posted on January 23, 2011 | No CommentsWe would not be here without Jay Cutler. This statement is as true as it is forgotten. The NFC Championship Game kicks off in less than two hours, and the Chicago Bears might not be participants – let alone hosts – if not for the... -
On the John: One game to rule them all
Posted on January 17, 2011 | 1 CommentThen it’s war! Then it’s war! Gather the forces! Round up the horses! It’s war! — Rufus T. Firefly ****** Steelers-Ravens was Armageddon, and Patriots-Jets was Spy Gate and Foot Gate and power-yaps between Antonio Cromartie and Tom Brady, but the NFC Championship needs no... -
On the John: Imagine me and you, I do…
Posted on January 15, 2011 | No Comments“Yeah but, just imagine it,” Ricky said in the second quarter of the Packers-Eagles wild card game. “Bears. Packers. NFC Championship.” The Packers had just scored their second touchdown of the game, and possessed a stout 14-0 lead over Philadelphia, the two and a half... -
Red Flags
Posted on January 2, 2011 | 1 CommentThe New York Jets suffered a 38-34 loss to Chicago last Sunday, but the loss wasn’t enough to keep them out of the 2010 NFL Playoffs. The Jets look like they’ll be the #6 seed, unless they win, Baltimore wins, and Pittsburgh loses tomorrow, which... -
On the John: I’m bringing chicken back
Posted on December 31, 2010 | No CommentsChristmas 2010 will live in my mind for a few reasons, only one of them upsetting. First the good: It was my first proper Christmas, the first time I woke in a home on Christmas morning with Christmas presents beneath a tree – a Christmas... -
On the John: No longer happy with ugly wins
Posted on December 7, 2010 | No CommentsIf, on February 6, 2011, Tom Brady is hoisting his fourth Super Bowl trophy after brutalizing our Chicago Bears on national television, I will look back at Week 13 of this 2010 NFL season and say, “Ah ha! Shoulda known.” And frankly, I don’t care... -
On the John: Super Bowl Bears? Don’t dream it, be it.
Posted on November 29, 2010 | 2 CommentsThe day I turned 29, my beloved Chicago Bears were 4-3, riding a two-game losing streak, and preparing for an out-of-country battle the following day with the winless Buffalo Bills. If the outlook was brilliant for the Chicago 53 that day, it was only because...