We finally have our answer: the ’08 Chicago Bears suck. Despite having an enormity of talent, and the lead in 6 of their 7 losses, they just couldn’t win enough games to be considered good. And with their season on the line today, after winning 3 in a row to stay alive, they refused to play with the pride of a winner, much like what the Cubs do. And the Bears found the same losebag result. Maybe it’s the fans that unconditionally support them even when they lose. Maybe it’s the coaching, or the front office. Maybe there are too many players who got guaranteed money. Maybe our players just aren’t as good as they once were – maybe we’re just getting passed up in the ever accelerating NFL race. Whatever it is, if football ability were measured in dollars, the Bears would be as broke as a homeless man who just got robbed. (more…)