We put the Giants game to bed and start thinking about those pesky male ruminant’s coming to town on Sunday...
BEAR DOWN, CHICAGO BEARS, BEAR DOWN!!!!
BEARRRSSSS
Medina: At Least We Got to See Some Awesome Trick Plays: “Freezer Left” and “Oompa Loompa” - Bleacher Nation - Fun plays made an annoying game less aggravating.
Wiedman: A Giant Leap Over Bears in OT Loss - Our Turf Football - OTFB’s Chicago Bears reporter, Wanda Wiedman, gives us the good and the bad from the Bears loss to the New York Giants.
5@5: How Bad Was Bears’ Loss? - 670 The Score - The Mully & Haugh crew debates a five-pack of questions every weekday.
Emma: Fresh Off Disappointing Day, Bears Set Sights On Bouncing Back - 670 The Score - The Bears (8-4) have a week to get ready for their battle with the Rams (11-1).
Pompei: Observations From Bears-Giants - 670 The Score - Matt Nagy and the Bears abandoning the run in the second half is mystifying.
Ellis: For Bears, Saquon Barkley's run on 3rd-and-23 leaves a bitter taste in mouth | NBC Sports Chicago - Of all the plays the Bears left on the field on Sunday, Barkley's 22-yard 3rd down run might sting the most.
Mullin: After lax Bears loss to Giants, the 'real' 2018 season begins - NBC Sports Chicago - The Bears seemed to lack intensity in an overtime loss to the Giants. They will have to improve upon that to finish the final quarter of the season strong.
Mullin's takeaways from Bears loss: A playoff setback, Green Bay coaching search through Chicago? | NBC Sports Chicago - As the Bears lick their wounds from a stunning overtime loss to the Giants, John "Moon" Mullin unveils his major takeaways including how the Bears respond and a potential coaching Packers coaching link.
Bears vs. Giants: Week 13 in Photos - NBC Chicago - The Chicago Bears snapped a five game winning streak with a loss to the New York Giants, and we have all the incredible sites from the Meadowlands.
Really? Surprising Bears stats following Week 13 - ChicagoBears.com - Following Sunday's game against the Giants, here are some noteworthy facts, figures and stats about the game and the season to this point.
Mayer: 3 things that stood out in Week 13 loss - ChicagoBears.com - Senior writer Larry Mayer identifies three things that stood out in Sunday’s 30-27 overtime loss to the Giants, including a resilient effort by the Bears in erasing a 10-point deficit in the final 1:13 of regulation.
Mayer: Where Bears stand in NFC North race after Week 13 - ChicagoBears.com - Although the Bears lost to the Giants in overtime Sunday, they maintained their game-and-a-half lead atop the NFC North over the Vikings, who fell to the Patriots in New England.
Medina: The Bears are 3-Point Home Underdogs Against the Rams – Which Hints at Trubisky's Status - Bleacher Nation - Is this one of those times where Vegas knows something the public doesn't?
Medina: Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda … - Bleacher Nation - So many what-ifs have us playing the what-if game. Join us!
Medina: Matt Nagy Owns the Clock Mismanagement That Sparked the Giants Rally - Bleacher Nation - Matt Nagy's time mismanagement gifted the Giants three points, swung the momentum, and ultimately the fate of the game.
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— The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) December 2, 2018
Potash: Matt Nagy hopeful, but Mitch Trubisky's availability still in doubt vs. Rams - Sun Times - Even if Chase Daniel had been competent against the Giants, the Bears likely would need Trubisky against the Rams.
Kenney: Bears' Roquan Smith gives back to community: Provides winter coats to students - Sun Times - Bears linebacker Roquan Smith helped volunteers from UnitedHealthcare hand out new winter coats the the 225 students at St. Malachy.
Finley: How the Bears fared in Week 13 at Giants - Sun Times - Some weeks are better than others for the Bears. Here’s how three Bears fared in Sunday’s 30-27 overtime loss to the Giants:
Wiederer: Mitch Trubisky 'feeling better' as Bears prepare for Rams, but Matt Nagy won't say if he'll practice in full this week - Chicago Tribune - Chicago Bears quarterback Mitch Trubisky is still dealing with a right shoulder injury that has caused him to miss the last two games. So what is coach Matt Nagy saying about Trubisky's availability for this weekend's game with the Rams?
Kane: Bears defense looks to clean up mistakes before the Rams’ Todd Gurley and Jared Goff come to town - Chicago Tribune - The Bears need their defense to elevate its play this week if they want to avoid their first two-game losing streak since back-to-back losses against the Dolphins and Patriots in mid-October.
Brad Biggs' 10 thoughts on the Bears' surprising 30-27 overtime loss to the Giants - Chicago Tribune - 10 thoughts after the Bears’ five-game winning streak ended with a 30-27 overtime loss to the Giants on Sunday afternoon at MetLife Stadium.
5 things to know about the Rams before they come to Chicago to face the Bears - Chicago Tribune - 5 things to know about the Rams before they come to Chicago to face the Bears on "Sunday Night Football." Plus, the upheaval in Green Bay, a thrilling comeback by the Chargers and more.
Rosenthal: 'He lied to us!' Akiem Hicks set up his 'Fridge' TD with misdirection on Fox's Kevin Burkhardt and Charles Davis - Chicago Tribune - The Bears’ Akiem Hicks set up his straight-ahead touchdown Sunday against the Giants, a la William “Refrigerator” Perry, with a misdirection play Saturday on Fox announcers Kevin Burkhardt and Charles Davis. Here's how TV and both Bears and Giants radio crews called that and the late tying TD play.
Talarico: Don't Expect the Bears to Roll Over After Loss to Giants - Da Bears Brothers Blog - The Chicago Bears have proven to be a resilient bunch. This team is more than capable of bouncing back and finishing strong.
Stankevitz' Bears grades: A learning experience for Matt Nagy, and a disappointing day for Chase Daniel - NBC Sports Chicago - Matt Nagy was out-coached for most of Sunday's loss to the New York Giants, which will count as a learning experience.
Finley: Matt Nagy - Not even ‘Sweetness’ could help on some Bears run plays - ChicagoBears.com - ”There are some times where we could Walter Payton back there and he’s not getting any yards,” coach Matt Nagy said.
Jahns: Five takeaways, including a look at Chase Daniel’s interceptions - Sun Times - From Chase Daniel’s two interceptions to blown coverages in the secondary, here are five observations from the Bears’ 30-27 overtime loss.
Finley: Bears say Sunday’s upset loss to Giants wasn’t defining - Sun Times - Sunday was damning, but not decisive. At least not yet. And that’s a different feeling that in recent years at Halas Hall.
POLISH SAUSAGE
Kareem Hunt clears waivers, becomes a free agent - NFL.com - Kareem Hunt, who was cut by the Kansas City Chiefs on Friday after a video surfaced showing him pushing and kicking a woman during an altercation in February, cleared waivers Monday.
Former #Chiefs RB Kareem Hunt has been removed from the EA Sports Madden NFL 19 Roster. They also removed his cards from Madden Ultimate Team game mode.
— Charles Goldman (@goldmctNFL) December 3, 2018
KNOW THY ENEMY
Detroit Lions Week 13 report card: Grading the Lions after their loss to the Rams - Pride Of Detroit - Handing out grades for the Lions’ 16-30 loss.
Minnesota Vikings at New England Patriots: Five Game-Changing Plays - Daily Norseman - Looking back at the most important plays from the 24-10 loss in New England.
Stock Market Report: Patriots - Daily Norseman - It’s a tall order to win in New England in December. It’s an even taller order when you play small.
Mark Murphy will hire Packers’ next coach ‘together’ with Brian Gutekunst - Acme Packing Company - The team president will still have the final say, but hopefully Gutekunst will be doing much of the heavy lifting during the interview process.
Packers coaching search: Top 5 candidates to replace Mike McCarthy - Acme Packing Company - The Packers have many strong options to consider as they search for Mike McCarthy’s replacement, but even the best candidates carry some risk.
Aaron Rodgers won’t be involved in the search for a new coach – ProFootballTalk - The next coach of the Green Bay Packers ideally will serve in that job for the balance of the career of quarterback Aaron Rodgers and beyond. Given, however, the team's failure to get back to the Super Bowl despite the presence of one of the greatest players in league history and the loudly ticking ...
Detroit Lions Week 13 snap counts: 7 observations from Los Angeles Rams game - Pride Of Detroit - Here’s a look at the most interesting snap count observations from Week 13.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT ON WINDY CITY GRIDIRON
Wiltfong: Matt Nagy hopeful that Mitchell Trubisky is back this week - Windy City Gridiron - Mitchell Trubisky was injured on Sunday, November 18, on a cheap hit by Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith. He finished that game and there wasn’t any indication that his throwing shoulder was...
Wiltfong's Bears vs. Giants: Snap counts, stats, and more - Windy City Gridiron - We’ll list out the complete playing time breakdown, and spotlight a few individual and team statistics from the Chicago Bears in their 30-27 overtime loss to the New York Giants
Infante: Notes from a tight 30-27 overtime loss - Windy City Gridiron - Chicago’s five-game winning streak is over, but hey, Mitchell Trubisky comes back next week!
Leming: Week 13 game balls after a heartbreaking loss in overtime - Windy City Gridiron - For the first time in six weeks, the Bears found themselves on the wrong side of the score in a late-game thriller.
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