The and Chicago Bears continued their weekly preparation. The atmosphere for both teams is darker than usual with their defenses giving up a collective 111 points last week. Denver was far worse and Head Coach Sean Payton was asked how the team has responded this week and what he has learned from them.
“Today was our first practice,” Payton said on Wednesday. “Every one of us gets inundated with text messages of support. Oftentimes, they’re [from] people that care for you. You read them sometimes and you’re like, ‘Man, this is what we do for a living.