It’s getting hard to tell the difference between Bear losses. They’ve become so frequent and so lopsided that they’ve started to blend together. We’ve now lost three out of four while allowing 40 points twice in the last three weeks. Granted, we were without our two best defensive players in the two blowouts, with Urlacher being injured and Tommie “I Find New Ways To Fail You Each Week” Harris being benched at Cincy and getting kicked out today on the game’s fifth play. But injuries are not an excuse, and neither is stupidity.
AZ’s Kurt Warner picked the Bear’s defense apart. He found holes in everything they threw at him, revealing deficiencies in both their preparation and execution, as well as an overall lack of competence – much like Katie Couric did when she interviewed Sarah Palin. And that’s exactly who the Bear’s D has become. Think about it; they’re polarizing, they quit early on their constituents and their best days appear to be behind them. (more…)