Let's face it, the Bears survived the season with a 1950s offense and had a record over 0.500, only because they played in the worst division that the NFL has seen in years. They purposely let the field rot, thinking that such a move would keep the game low-scoring. Guess they forgot that good offenses love to play in slop, which gives the advantage to the passing game.
Panthers Bury Bears
Let's face it, the Bears survived the season with a 1950s offense and had a record over 0.500, only because they played in the worst division that the NFL has seen in years. They purposely let the field rot, thinking that such a move would keep the game low-scoring. Guess they forgot that good offenses love to play in slop, which gives the advantage to the passing game.