Bears face tall order on short week vs. 10-1 Lions

A week after the Bears had a field goal blocked on the final play against the Packers, they had another field goal blocked by the Vikings last week. Charles Rex Arbogast/AP

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With a five-game losing streak heading into a road game against a 10-1 Lions team that ranks No. 1 in the NFL in scoring and No. 2 in scoring defense, the last thing the Bears need is a short week. They didn’t have a full practice this week, opting for walkthroughs Tuesday and Wednesday before heading to Detroit for a Thanksgiving Day game at Ford Field. It looks like a potential nightmare scenario.

But maybe not. Practice doesn’t seem to make a difference with Matt Eberflus’ team, which seems to have reached…