A 16-game NFL schedule lends itself to huge mood swings. Each week feels like a referendum on the future of the planet.
But these Bears: Jeez.
What they do to us. What they do to themselves.
There is no such thing as temperance when it comes to the 2019 model, no such thing as in-between. The team is great, wonderful and marvelous right up until it isn’t.
Current status: Look out below!
One day, a lot of days, the Bears’ defense is the best in the world. Then a day like Sunday in London comes along, and whatever the opposite of best in the world is, that’s what we declare the defense to be.