Halas Intrigue, Episode 130: Bears’ loss reveals L.A. flaw

Brace yourselves, Bears fans, it only gets more difficult from here.

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Quarterback Nick Foles kneels near the end of the Bears’ loss to the Rams.

Quarterback Nick Foles kneels near the end of the Bears’ loss to the Rams.

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The Bears’ dream season comes crashing down against the Rams. Everything goes wrong, including a stunning comment on the broadcast by ESPN’s Brian Griese. Patrick Finley, Mark Potash and Jason Lieser review the team’s national prime-time loss.

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