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Halas Intrigue podcast: Debating the Bears’ big decisions

With only three games left, what do the Bears have to play for?

By Sun-Times staff

Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy and quarterback Justin Fields. — What does the future hold for Bears offensive coordinator Luke Getsy and quarterback Justin Fields?

With the Cardinals game looming, Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser debate the big-picture questions the Bears have to answer at the end of the season.

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