Archive for October 20th, 2008

7. Bears Allow 5 TD’s but Finish off Vikings

Mon, Oct 20, 2008

No way that just happened.  Does anyone recall 89 points being scored in a Bears game?  EVER?!  It was like an AFC game in the 80’s, or a college game – lots of scoring, and lots of crazy plays (only no scantily-clad cheerleaders).  There were also lots of costly mistakes.  And on Sunday, most of them came at the expense of the visiting team – the one that eats purple people (and I still don’t know why they condone, carry out and celebrate such racist and cannibalistic behavior).  Minni may have scored 41 and not punted once, but 10% of their passes were caught by Bears – they turned it over with the regularity of a blackjack dealer.  And even a mediocre team (see Chicago Bears) will make you pay for that kind of tomfoolery.  (more…)