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Halas Intrigue, Episode 263: The Bears vs. the league’s best

It’s probably an understatement to say the Eagles will present a serious challenge.

By  Sun-Times staff
   
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Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts runs for a touchdown against the Giants on Dec. 11, 2022.

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts runs for a touchdown against the Giants on Dec. 11, 2022.

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How will Justin Fields and the Bears fare against the league’s best team? Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Mark Potash preview Sunday’s game against the Eagles.

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