Its hard to cover for that long but we did it throughout the game. The offense accomplished next to nothing outside of those two plays, so its proper to question where things are when Fields is averaging 149.5 passing yards per game. Of course, it takes only one desperate team to fall in love with one passer for something to happen. Chicago Tribune. Jay Cutler slides after running the ball during the first half. The salary cap is always a factor in decisions, but the way I look at this, its all about where the Bears believe Jackson will be health-wise. I thought the corner made a nice play. And that also means it's rumor season which leads into the first question for the Tribune's Brad Biggs in this week's Bears mailbag. The Lions' Amani Oruwariye breaks up a pass intended for Chase Claypool during the fourth quarter at Ford Field on Jan. 1, 2023. The finalists are Oklahoma States Matt Hembrough, Penn States Chris Stoll and Central Floridas Alex Ward, who will participate in the Senior Bowl. Over the previous decade, an average of 11 teams entered Week 13 with four wins or fewer, with a high of 13 (2020 and 2012) and a low of seven (2021). His rebound downs Marian Catholic. The Bears made a run at Broncos defensive tackle Malik Jackson in 2016 free agency before he signed a six-year, $85.5 million contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars. [[Sign up now] Follow us on Instagram for more news, photos and behind-the-scenes looks]. Payne plays on a terrific defensive line in Washington, lining up next to Jonathan Allen, and that group is the strength of the roster. The Vikings were hammered by the Green Bay Packers 41-17 on Sunday. First, the big plays. The Bears have gone 0-8 since the trade while the Steelers got on a roll, winning six of eight games after Sunday nights 16-13 win over the Ravens in Baltimore. Weve got to play to the same level that they do, and we came in this week and prepared that way., Bears quarterback Justin Fields breaks free for a long touchdown run in the first quarter against the Packers at Soldier Field on Dec. 4, 2022. Everyone here is disappointed where were at. This showed up later in the game on the first interception. Thats not a knock on Borom, but the Leatherwood experiment isnt working. Was coach Matt Nagy too positive about quarterback Mitch Trubisky? Fields came off the pump and looked front side, didnt like it, spun out and then came back side to hit Harry. It's a foul name as a result of it didn't work. Feb 19, 2015 at 1:26 pm. It was good for us, obviously, going up 10-0. The Bills Josh Allen ran for 84 yards against the Vikings, and the Eagles Jalen Hurts hit them for 57. The Eagles had already clinched a last-place finish in the NFC East. It was just easy., [[Dont miss] The Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers have played 206 times in the past 100 years. My goal was to weave biographical detail and Krush's thoughts and ideas on wrestling, sexuality, kink, art, religion, and more into a mosaic of the man. Bears running back David Montgomery makes a move in the third quarter against the Packers at Soldier Field on Dec. 4, 2022. Bears head coach Matt Eberflus looks on in the fourth quarter against the Lions at Ford Field on Jan. 1, 2023. You cant let it come out like that because at the end of the day, thats not helping anybody. On third-and-7, he threw behind Watson on a back-shoulder attempt. - Chicago Tribune Advertisement Chicago Bears Chicago Bears have locked up a top-4 draft pick and there's still a chance for No. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune). (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune). Apparently not enough to warrant a chance late in the season in a setting that would not involve wind. Mitch Trubisky poses with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected by the Bears at No. This was a corner saying, The guy across from me is not very good and I am going to sit on everything and try to steal something. Alexander was being greedy. This is such a week-to-week, year-to-year league where things are changing constantly. An Eagles win meant the Giants would win the division and Washington would miss the postseason. The rationale behind having Dieter Eiselen on the game-day roster is he can snap the ball and fill in if something happens to center Sam Mustipher. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune). That means Fields, the protection, the skill-position players everyone. 10 thoughts on Bears from NFL combine. Irrelevant. The Bears have tied the franchise record for most losses in a season. I thought it had to be the first time in a very long time the Bears didnt lay a hand on a quarterback at least in the official game book. Whos a better fit in the draft, Jalen Carter or Will Anderson? Strong safety Jaquan Brisker had a really rough game against the Lions. Bears wide receivers Chase Claypool (10) and Equanimeous St. Brown (19) head to the sideline after failing on third down in the fourth quarter at Ford Field on Jan. 1, 2023. Awful.. Kreutz had a stable Lisfranc injury and did not need surgery, which of course is preferable. This was the Bears seventh consecutive division loss and fourth this season. The Bears were averaging 150.5 passing yards and 19.4 points per game when they got Claypool and have averaged 148 passing yards and 20.8 points in six games with Claypool on the field. He also didnt seem panicked with his team trailing by nine entering the fourth quarter. Theres always consideration for him every week to go back there, but as of now, Dante is the starter.. He allowed St. Brown to eat up the cushion and get on his toes. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune). Hes a disrupter, a scout said. Theres more work to do than you might have thought a month or two ago and certainly at the start of this season. And we can accomplish that now and obviously into the future as we continue to grow.. . Leonard Floyd's hand injury has to be concerning for the Bears as durability has been an issue for him. Brad Biggs' 10 thoughts on the Bears' 24-17 win over the Seahawks By Brad Biggs Chicago Tribune Sep 18, 2018 at 8:15 am 10 thoughts following the Bears' impressive defensive. Thats where the Bears are. Have to play better than I did today, not putting my team in second-and-15s, taking sacks on plays that I shouldnt be getting sacked on, he said. Keep in mind, the Rams host the Broncos in Week 16, so one of those teams will have four wins unless there is a tie. Not many could have predicted the fairytale first season for coach Matt Nagy in 2018. When the Bears traded their second-round pick to the Steelers for Claypool on Nov. 1, they were 32nd in the league in passing and the Steelers were 24th. All these guys got to learn how to be pros. Trailing by nine after that, the Bears needed two scores and Fields forced a deep shot to Pettis into Cover-2 on third-and-1 from the Packers 28. Its so different now. 2 in the 2017 NFL draft. We dont care about (injuries). Akiem Hicks was held out. 34 min read 10 thoughts after the Chicago Bears showed a little spunk and put up a fight against the Philadelphia Eagles, owners. The defensive backs played well in the second quarter when the Bears stopped the Packers on downs. Thats the nature of free agency. Advertise with us (Opens in new window) E-Edition (Opens in new window) The Bears chose safety Elijah Hicks with the first one and Gill with the next, seven spots before the San Francisco 49ers made quarterback Brock Purdy Mr. 1 in team history. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune). (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune). You can talk about the strengths of a handful of players and point to a few statistics here and there. Safety Eddie Jackson (more on his injury situation in a bit) is out for the season, and rookie safety Jaquan Brisker missed his second straight game with a concussion. The Bears were 3-5 at the time and if the draft order were based on the standings on Nov. 1, the Steelers would have received the 43rd pick. The team with the No. I think if Leatherwood had excelled in practice, he probably would have started, but Matt Eberflus said the plan was to rotate him. He had 14 sacks in his first two seasons with the Jaguars but was gone after his third year there before spending two years in Philadelphia and one in Cleveland. But hopefully our receiver can jump out and knock that down if possible. 10 thoughts after the Detroit Lions demolished the Bears 41-10. Hes got heavy hands. Take that shot and miss and its the kind of move that can cripple a franchise for half a decade or longer. Transcendent talents such as Peppers are rarely available in free agency, and the Bears good fortune fueled a run to the NFC championship game in his first season in Chicago. I think were talking about stingers here. When youve got things to focus on other than the outcome or the results, it tends to increase the morale a little bit. By Brad Biggs Chicago Tribune Sep 27, 2021 at 5:21 am CLEVELAND 10 thoughts after the Chicago Bears had a. When you have gone through the type of season that we have, our goal this week was to start the new year off right, coach Lovie Smith said of the Jan. 1 win. I asked special teams coordinator Richard Hightower if they considered giving Velus Jones Jr. a chance to return punts at Ford Field with the game indoors so wind wouldnt be a factor in fielding the ball. You definitely draw a lot of confidence and good memories off of this matchup, he said. He wouldnt do that against Justin Jefferson, JaMarr Chase or Stefon Diggs. Heres the history of how the rivalry has unfolded each decade. Selected between the 13th and 18th picks were four defensive ends Michael Brockers, Bruce Irvin, Quinton Coples and Melvin Ingram wide receiver Michael Floyd and cornerback Dre Kirkpatrick. The Bears pass rush has been inadequate all season, and theyre last in the league with 16 sacks. All I know is that a lot of people on the team (were) confused.. [[Dont miss] Why the Chicago Bears kept playing Justin Fields during a sack-filled, blowout loss to the Detroit Lions]. Hargrave has been terrific in the middle of the Eagles defense with 14 sacks since the start of last season. Hes had a lot of success there.. The New York Giants are a distant third at 713. After that rookie running back Trestan Ebner returned punts. But he turns 30 in February, and with the Bears trending younger, I wonder if hes a little old to be the guy Poles wants to make a huge splash with, especially with the Bears just starting to reset the roster after a season of tearing it down. Gill and ODonnell (2014) are the only punters the Bears have drafted since Todd Sauerbrun was, gulp, a second-round pick in 1995. Ryan Poles traded the 2023 sixth-round pick he received from the Chargers in the Khalil Mack trade back to Los Angeles for two seventh-round picks: 254th and 255th. Well have to wait and see. Film review wont be enjoyable. Rodgers is now 25-5 against the Bears, including the postseason, with an eight-game winning streak in the series. It looked like the Lions played some games up front, perhaps borrowing from the game plan the Eagles used a couple of weeks ago. Santos probably was battling the wind and wanted to keep the ball down, but the kick was too low. Brad Biggs Chicago Tribune. Bears quarterback Justin Fields breaks free for a long touchdown run in the first quarter against the Packers at Soldier Field on Dec. 4, 2022. Bears quarterback Justin Fields heads to the locker room after throwing an interception to end the second quarter against the Lions at Ford Field on Jan. 1, 2023. The Associated Press reported that the league office could not determine the Eagles were intentionally trying to lose. After winning the coin toss, the Bears bucked the recent trend by electing to receive and put the offense on the field. Drop Payne into a defensive line like the Bears currently have and he would be good and would make it better, but hes not bringing Allen or any other teammates with him. To disrespect the game by going out there and not competing for 60 minutes and doing everything you can to help those players win, we will never do that as long as Im the head coach of the New York Giants, he said. [[Dont miss] Chase Claypool has his feet on the ground and sights set on making a big impact for the Chicago Bears]. [[Dont miss] Column: Whats ahead in the sports world for 2023? Contributor to Mully & Haugh Show on 670 The Score. He did this because of the receiver. Blowouts happen and the Bears have played in an abnormally high number of close games while putting together a 3-13 record. Going back on Chase, hes passionate but just has to learn how to control those emotions and keeping it inside and just knowing whats going to be best for the team., The Lions' Amani Oruwariye breaks up a pass intended for Chase Claypool during the fourth quarter at Ford Field on Jan. 1, 2023. Of course the Vikings have caught some breaks along the way, but the Bears have a lot of work to do before they can think about winning the division or becoming a consistent contender. What has Fields meant to the offense this season? [Dont miss] Aaron Rodgers in a quieter performance builds on his legacy vs. Chicago Bears: You never know when its going to be your last time playing at a place, [Dont miss] Illinois will face Mississippi State in the ReliaQuest Bowl in Tampa the Illinis 1st bowl game in 3 years, [Dont miss] Notre Dame will play South Carolina in the Gator Bowl in a battle of bounce-back teams. Chicago Tribune. Nose tackle Ted Washington suffered a torn Lisfranc ligament on his final snap with the Bears in 2002 in Atlanta. 10f. Brad Biggs offers his 10 thoughts after the Bears defeated the 49ers 14-9. On Sunday at Ford Field, the Bears had two decent offensive possessions to begin, and then it turned into a good, old-fashioned butt-kicking. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune). Burlington Centrals Nicholas Gouriotis figures out the difference. Obviously to start games, hes been outstanding. You cant half-ass a rebuild and the team has more than $88 million in dead salary-cap space this season, clearing the books for a fresh start in 2023. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune). Feb 19, 2015 at 1:26 pm. You just have to look inward, take it for what it is and, like I said, we have these last four to show what we can do.. [[Dont miss] Were starting to believe. Why the Detroit Lions can provide an example for the Chicago Bears to observe this season. 10 thoughts after the Chicago Bears blew a nine-point lead in the fourth quarter to lose to the Green Bay Packers 28-19 on Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field. Hes become a better pro off the field. The path to No. Earlier in the week, Rodgers reflected on what playing in Chicago has meant to him. They have a ton of work to do to catch up with the other teams. Only Matthew Stafford (2009) and Eli Manning (2004) have won a Super Bowl. Tickets are available here. Here is some good news for Jackson, who visited teammates in the locker room after Sundays game wearing a walking boot and using a scooter: A source said he wont require surgery. And they cant just dream about Aaron Rodgers eventually leaving Green Bay. 1. 10d. The Commanders were locked into last place in the NFC East with a loss to the Browns on Sunday. Its what he pumped to before pulling the ball down. I dont know that this quarterback draft class (Bryce Young, C.J. On the play in which defensive end James Houston stripped Fields late in the second quarter, he had wide receiver Dante Pettis on a corner route. I have a lot of respect for the city and the legacy of excellence that the team and the region has. That forced the Bears to turn to rookie safety Elijah Hicks, who had 39 prior snaps on defense; rookie cornerback Josh Blackwell, who had yet to play a snap on defense this season; and rookie Jaylon Jones, who had been the fourth option at cornerback. Stroud and Will Levis) is good enough that we would see that kind of movement. The Texans cant pick lower than second. Lions fans make some noise on a third down attempt by the Bears in the second quarter at Ford Field on Jan. 1, 2023. His rebound downs Marian Catholic. Those are exciting plays, and it was cool to see how offensive coordinator Luke Getsy built off Kmets quarterback sneak in Week 9 against the Miami Dolphins and added a new wrinkle. The back-side safety, Houston-Carson, did a nice job. The bad news is I dont see a generational defensive lineman on the horizon in free agency. MINNEAPOLIS 10 thoughts after the Chicago Bears lost for the ninth time in their last 12 games, finishing the 2021 season at 6-11 with a 31-17 loss to the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank. Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers points to Packers fans in the stands as he exits Soldier Field after a victory over the Bears on Dec. 4, 2022. Almost immediately, he had blitzing cornerback Keisean Nixon in his face and he shook Nixon out of his cleats. He should have thrown to the flat. Brad Biggs' 10 thoughts on the 27-10 loss to the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. The Bears have drafted only one kicker since taking Kevin Butler in 1985, and that was Paul Edinger (2000). There has been speculation the team will take an extended look at Jordan Love before the end of the season. He squatted on the route and slowed his feet, and St. Brown just ran past him. Santos is 18 of 20 on field goals this season. The Bears started Riley Reiff, who was questionable with a back/shoulder injury and missed practice Wednesday. buy now, pay more later? His technique has developed. Bears safety Eddie Jackson leaves on a cart in the second quarter on Nov. 27, 2022, at MetLife Stadium. A Bears fan in a costume cheers in the fourth quarter of a game at Soldier Field on Dec. 4, 2022. Bears quarterback Justin Fields heads to the locker room after a loss to the Lions at Ford Field on Jan. 1, 2023. 1 pick averaged 6.5 wins the following season since 2000. There was probably a lot of people that felt good at 19-10. Running back Khalil Herbert (hip) must remain on injured reserve through the Eagles game. Payne would absolutely kill it if he reaches free agency, and whoever landed him would be forced to overpay. After the Dallas Cowboys pummeled the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday night, the Texans have the worst record in the league, followed by the Bears (3-10) and the Broncos and Los Angeles Rams (both 3-9). With intense fan attention on the teams draft position and the more than $100 million in salary-cap space general manager Ryan Poles will have for 2023, lets play GM with the Bears top needs. Sixteen quarterbacks have been taken with the first pick since 2000. We still are rolling with Dante (Pettis) as of right now just because hes really having good success. Its more like a lease for the time being as Claypool will be in the final year of his contract in 2023. The Bears wanted to run a razzle-dazzle play in which they would throw the ball back across the field. None. Bears running back David Montgomery makes a move in the third quarter against the Packers at Soldier Field on Dec. 4, 2022. Thats part of the legacy, Rodgers said. And it made sense for them to trade up and take one. Bears general manager Ryan Poles walks through the tunnel before a game against the Packers at Soldier Field on Dec. 4, 2022. Bears running back David Montgomery is tackled by the Lions defense in the fourth quarter at Ford Field on Jan. 1, 2023. Hes disruptive. There was a late-season game against the Vikings in 2021 in which he had an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty early in the game and then cost the Steelers some time while celebrating a late catch as they tried to rally from a 28-0 deficit. Joe Burrow (2020, Cincinnati Bengals) and Cam Newton (2011, Carolina Panthers) also reached the Super Bowl. Then it was off to the races. Back in January, Ballard said he'd do whatever it took to land a quarterback as the franchise guy in Indianapolis. I dont know who was the main person behind that decision. Guys were angry and they should be. He was a good holder as well and then we also saw the leg talent. Neither did with the team that drafted them as Manning was selected by the Chargers and traded to the Giants. Chicago Tribune. 21. Say what you want about a bye in Week 14, but I think most coaches would gladly take that over time off in Week 4 at least without knowing any specific situations their team would be facing. Thats where the draft pick comes into play. (Fans) have their expectations but at the end of the day, we have our expectations here in the locker room. [[Dont miss] Illinois will face Mississippi State in the ReliaQuest Bowl in Tampa the Illinis 1st bowl game in 3 years], [[Dont miss] Notre Dame will play South Carolina in the Gator Bowl in a battle of bounce-back teams], You use this moment, self-evaluation, Kmet said. This was one of my best games passing-wise, Fields said. Thats not helping anybody. Thats what stinks about this game. (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune). (We wanted to) get to 1-0 and end that five-game losing streak., [[Dont miss] Favorite sports stories of 2022 from the Tribune sports staff]. They lack difference makers on that side of the ball. Also in play are the Arizona Cardinals (4-12), who close the season on the road against the San Francisco 49ers, and the Denver Broncos (4-12), who host the Los Angeles Chargers. Mixed some coverage up, held the shell to the very end most of the time. 10d. Fields could have taken the check-down in that situation and the Bears could have kicked a field goal to pull within six before attempting an onside kick. Fields cannot do it by himself, and he has shown incredible flashes this season that warrant giving him more support to see if he can break through. What else is there in the way of building blocks, guys who can be difference makers on offense? (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune). Fields had a 60-yard scramble and another play in which he lined up as a tailback and tight end Cole Kmet took the snap and pitched the ball to Fields, who dashed 31 yards around the left side. A quarterback has been selected No. A look into our crystal ball. That includes the Jaguars, who selected Walker No. He didn't really have to do anything at all, but he did well with the few opportunities he was given to pass. Maybe he lacked trust, but Pettis was open and the Bears were on their 48-yard line trailing 21-10. Jones hasnt returned punts since the Week 6 loss to the Washington Commanders on Oct. 13. Bears safety Eddie Jackson leaves on a cart in the second quarter on Nov. 27, 2022, at MetLife Stadium. Think there is anyone in the front seven who can be a key contributor to a top-10 defense? Asking better questions in meetings. The Bears have had fewer than 100 net passing yards four times in 16 games. Its premature to say what the future holds for Jackson, who turns 29 on Dec. 10. 10 d. Didn't even get into some poor defense against the zone read. Rodgers had more than five seconds to throw. Whoever is on the field against the Vikings will try like hell to end this season with a victory. Ir Christopher T. Alilstreiii of this, city and an uu.ifiov.n woman were found dead in a!t-:: roi in the itoulevaril liolel, at 1:'." 1 Broadway, this . I couldnt have played in the Super Bowl if we would have won that game. One look at their recent history against their rivals confirms that. 34. I hope people havent counted me out yet. The new men in charge of the football side for the Bears earned game balls. They need more help at wide receiver. Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Bears quarterback Justin Fields embrace after a Packers victory at Soldier Field on Dec. 4, 2022. If the order were generated from the current standings, they would own the No. Tight end Cole Kmet has six touchdown catches half of them against the Lions. He never did that and rounded the break. There wasnt a hint of pressure on Rodgers, and when he gets all day and more to throw against a secondary missing both starting safeties and two of the top three cornerbacks, its going to turn against you eventually. The Bears bye a year ago came in Week 10, and I would be shocked if they are saddled with a Week 14 bye again next season. Some believe quarterback Justin Fields is the long-awaited replacement for Sid Luckman. They converted 6 of 11 (54.5%) and are now at 45.1% for the season. Four rightwing Republicans - Reps. Bob Good, Va., Andy Biggs, Ariz., Matt Rosendale, Mont., and Chip Roy, Texas voted against the bill. The Saints are at Tampa Bay on Monday night. Hes passionate about the game, but I think he was just showing his emotions, which is good to have emotion in a game, but you just have to know how to control it. Six-time Pro Bowl center Olin Kreutz suffered a Lisfranc injury in his final game with the team a loss to the Packers in the 2011 NFC championship game. (Chris Sweda, Chicago Tribune) Ten thoughts after the Green. In hindsight, Fields needed to take the check-down, but when youre looking at this in the playbook, thats where the ball is supposed to go. Seeing the Packers move ahead of the Bears in the all-time win column was important too. The three-hour window that is the final game of the season. 56-yard pass to St. Brown: The Bears ran a high/low concept with Kmet on a sit route. Maybe a trip to Soldier Field got his juices going a little bit. The Houston Texans (2-13-1) will get the top pick if they lose to the Colts in Indianapolis or if the Bears (3-13) win at Soldier Field against the Minnesota Vikings. Left tackle Braxton Jones had a tough time. I think hes best as a three and hes a big-time athlete. I think the kick returns have given him confidence. Everybodys frustrated. There is an easy explanation. The conditions at Soldier Field, especially in the second half of the season, make it nearly impossible for a Bears punter to lead the league in net average. [[Dont miss] Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren reportedly is a top team president candidate for the Chicago Bears]. Oct 03, 2016 at 8:02 am. [Dont miss] Chicago Bears Q&A: Have Ryan Poles and Matt Eberflus given hints about offseason priorities? I moved around a decent amount, held on to the ball at times, and I went to the ground one time, Rodgers said. Here are some thoughts after 2017 first-round draft pick Mitch Trubisky came to Soldier Field and led the Buffalo Bills to a 41-15 victory over the Chicago Bears on . Chicago Tribune. Entering Week 17, the Bears were 32nd and the Steelers 24th. The final vote count was 272-148. Even without the surgery, the rehabilitation was brutal, Kreutz said. The Cardinals have used four starting quarterbacks in the last four weeks. In his second start with the Bears, Josh McCown threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Roy Williams, and Charles Tillman returned an interception 22 yards for a touchdown as the Bears rallied from a 10-0 deficit for a 17-13 victory. Jackson was surrounded by elite talent on a Super Bowl defense in Denver and cashed in big time. Ill be really excited for next season, Claypool said last week. Chicago Bears quarterback Justin Fields heads to the locker room after a loss to the Detroit Lions at Ford Field, Jan. 1, 2023. Fields 132-yard rushing effort against the Lions gives him 1,143 rushing yards entering Sundays finale against the Vikings. Thats about it. Theyve lost a franchise-record nine consecutive games, no small deal when you consider its their 103rd season. Ive just got to keep improving and keep getting better.. Thats Aaron Rodgers, making extra time and finding ways to be accurate on the run, Hicks said. Flaws, 58, worked for years on the WBBM-AM 780 radio crew, holding a parabolic microphone on the sideline. It was. So its like a dream game for somebody in my position with a pretty sore rib cage., Bears linebacker Jack Sanborn tackles Packers running back AJ Dillon in the fourth quarter at Soldier Field on Dec. 4, 2022. When you have a trust throw, that means that hes reading it and, man, hes going to let it rip and the guys got to do a great job of stepping up and making those plays. Smooth and cool., Photos: Northwestern loses to Penn State 68-65 in overtime, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Based on that, this trade can only be viewed as a win in Pittsburgh. Jaylon (Johnson) is a premier player, but the other young guys played pretty well. The Bears drafted defensive end Shea McClellin at No. Youve just got to respond. Were going to go out there, were going to play our hardest and they know that Im doing that. Watson was the boundary X receiver, and Jones did a nice job not giving Rodgers a throwing surface. Heres where it gets interesting. Well see if hes in line to slide into the starting lineup after the bye. Thats not helping the team. By Brad Biggs Chicago Tribune Sep 29, 2014 at 1:27 am Expand 1 of 102 Lance Briggs walks off the field after losing to the Packers. . 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