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The 2007 and 2008 Chicago Bears: What Went Wrong?
Published: May 24, 2009
Following the Bear's loss in the Superbowl, we were given the message from coaches and players to keep the faith and expect the Bears to be one of very few teams to avoid a 2007 "Superbowl hangover" (the Superbowl's losing team almost always misses the playoffs the following season).
Of course, due to a variety of factors, the Bears had forgettable seasons in 2007 and 2008, missing the playoffs both seasons.
Perhaps more frustrating than the losses is the reason for the losses: blind post- Superbowl arrogance on the parts of coach Lovie Smith and GM Jerry Angelo. In the two seasons following the Superbowl, the following erroneous moves were made (in order of lack of foresight/stupidity):
Workhorse, team-leader, and 1,000 yard rusher Thomas Jones was traded for, get ready for it, A SWAP OF SECOND ROUND PICKS! Yes, Jones is having more attitude problems with the Jets now, but that's no excuse for getting almost nothing for one of ...
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