Play Your Kids: Chicago Fire vs. DC United, MLS Week 21 Preview

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty ImagesWe’ve reached a point in the season where the Fire are technically in the playoff race, but realistically, they’re not going to make the playoffs. The Fire are seven points back of seventh place and have played more games than anyone else fighting for the last playoff spot, 23 to Toronto’s, New England’s, and Orlando’s 22.

It’s the same old song and dance with this team over the last decade. Out of the running by August, and limping towards the finish line. This season is slightly different in that there’s some interesting prospects on the roster the team should be taking a look at as the season winds down. Andre Reynolds and Grant Lillard should be seeing…