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Bengals lay a hurt on Bears
Tribune staff reporterA Bears team whose playoff possibilities seemed limitless less than two weeks ago continued its free fall to oblivion Sunday night with a galling 31-28 overtime loss to the Cincinnati Bengals. "That hurts," said Bears coach Mike Ditka, wincing as the...Tags: Darren Lewis, Chicago Bears, Boomer Esiason, Ricardo McDonald, Football
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Frisco fiasco
Tribune staff reporterSo this is how it ends: in the mud, in distress, in a California fog. The Bears, 17-point underdogs going into Saturday's second-round NFC playoff game, had their lunch handed to them Saturday-a five-star San Francisco treat. A mere 17-point loss would...Tags: Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers, Jim Flanigan, Shaun Gayle, Ricky Watters
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N.Y. Giants 31, Bears 3
Tribune staff reporterThere are desperate times, in life, when we all have to decide whether to go for it on fourth down. Bears partisans must grant coach/philosopher Mike Ditka the strength of that conviction. However, as the underdog Bears attempted to extend their playoff...Tags: New York Giants, Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers, Sean Landeta, Breads
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Bears—yes, Bears—gain first-place tie
Tribune staff reporterSit back and get comfortable. The Bears appear determined to take their fans on an emotional National Football Conference Central Division title drive-an excursion that appeared improbable just two weeks ago. A 17-6 upset Sunday over the previously...Tags: Randall Cunningham, Cris Carter, Chicago Bears, Philadelphia Eagles, Benjamin Smith (football)
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Bears' resurrection continues
Tribune staff reporterThe Bears have demonstrated over the last three weeks just how well they respond to adversity. Now, after a bye next weekend, the football world will see how they respond to success. Since starting the season 1-2 and being counted out by many as serious...Tags: Miami Dolphins, New York Giants, Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints, Leon Lett
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Bears prove punchless attack no mirage
Tribune staff reporterThe Bears' preseason was not an apparition after all. The lack of offense so apparent in those four preliminary exercises and, to a lesser extent, in the opening-day loss to the New York Giants has grown uglier than moldy bread. Sunday's 10-7 loss to...Tags: Football, New York Giants, Cris Carter, Minnesota Vikings, Chicago Bears
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Butler, defense lift Bears
Tribune staff reporterAnd now the chase is on. Believe it or not. The Bears may not remain in the running for a division title until the final game of the season like baseball's San Francisco Giants, but they certainly have caught Chicago's attention the last two weeks....Tags: Randall Cunningham, Brian Mitchell, Chicago Bears, Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers
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Browns add to Bear blues
Tribune staff reporterThe Bears were at their Monday night worst in a 27-7 loss to the Cleveland Browns, failing miserably in front of a national television audience and 78,722 fans at Municipal Stadium. Losing their third straight game for the first time under Mike Ditka,...Tags: Eric Metcalf, Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers, Arnold Palmer, Basketball
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Minnesota tap-dances on Bears
Tribune staff reporterDon't you just hate it when someone tells you how a movie is going to end when you're only halfway through watching it? That's the feeling unrequited Bears fans had Monday night after watching the Minnesota Vikings virtually write the second-half...Tags: Darren Lewis, Cris Carter, Chicago Bears, Jack Del Rio, John Randle
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Bears fall on last-second field goal
Tribune staff reporterIt wasn't exactly a no-hitter, considering the five turnovers the Bears defense and special teams forced. But the struggling Bears brought their offensive problems home with them Sunday night as Phoenix squeezed out a 12-10 victory at Soldier Field. A...Tags: Tom Tupa, Darren Lewis, Football, John Cook, Chicago Bears
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Bears' luck against the Bucs stops here
Tribune staff reporterThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers stopped the tracks of their tears with a rhythmic thumping of the previously unbeaten Bears Sunday at soldout Tampa Stadium. After rolling to early leads of 21-0 and 28-7, Tampa Bay (3-2) survived a furious, but belated, comeback...Tags: Basketball, Dan Hampton, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Football, Detroit Lions
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Bears beat clock—and Lions
Tribune staff reporterIt was a big-game situation every young boy dreams about. Fourth down on the 6-yard line. Five seconds left. Trailing by four points. Playing against the defending division champions on opening day. Nationally televised. Jim Harbaugh and Tom Waddle...Tags: Ray Crockett, Chicago Bears, NFL Preseason, Football, Detroit Lions
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