Bears

As we travel back through the 1985 season, we arrive at the week 2 matchup at Soldier Field with the New England Patriots.  Many, many years before becoming the cheaters that they are, the Patriots had a solid team.  They … Continued

Another Bears Packers game, another Bears loss.  Why did we get our hopes up? Well, it’s not that simple.  It’s simple why we get our hopes up… because we’re fans.  It’s a new year.  Everybody is undefeated.  Last year’s nightmare … Continued

It doesn’t get much better than this to open an NFL season.  Playing the team we love to hate to begin the new regime is great… and scary at the same time.  Facing this team that has owned us in … Continued

What a way to start the season.  Welcoming in the cheese to Soldier Field.  This could be real bad. “Could” being the key word.  What the heck can we really expect from the Bears this year?  OK, I think everyone … Continued

The NFL season began on Thursday night. It’s time for a new feature. Last year I made fantasy picks each week. I didn’t just pick the top guys.. No no no. I picked lower ranked guys that would outscore higher … Continued

September 8, 1985:  Where were you? I was a couple weeks after my 9th birthday. I had just started 4th grade.  I remember my 4th grade teacher; she was an old nun named Sister Ewalda.  She was sick most of … Continued

It’s that time of year again. Let’s pick the 2015 Chicago Bears record. Week by week we’ll go. Last year was an absolute train wreck. I’m not even sure if I got any right. This year, we’ll try to be … Continued

Whether we’re ready or not, football season is about to begin.  Most years it’s a no brainer; this year, not so much. I love football, but I’m not ready… not yet.  I’m too damn busy first of all.  I already … Continued

Does anybody remember what the 1985 Bears record was?  Of course, everybody does.  Does anybody remember what the 1985 Bears preseason record was?  OK, you don’t have to look it up.  Their preseason record was 1-3. So is this enough … Continued