In Sunday's News-Gazete, our Jeff D'Alessio asked 10 people — from NFL broadcasters to college coaches to the former mayor of Big Sandy, Texas — to tell us their best Lovie Smith story. Something to get you there ...
JIM NANTZ, CBS Sports
“I had the great honor of calling the Super Bowl when Lovie took the Bears to the big game in February 2007. The one story from that week that stuck with me was that Lovie wore a watch during the game that had been given to him for participating in a Texas state high school all-star game years before.