>>I was on a plane, so I didn't see the game.
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>>>But for a few mistakes, we might have won. The offense looked good and the defense had it's moments. Our idiot with the two facemask penalties (back to back) cost us the game.
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>Orton had the offense clicking, for the most part. I am encouraged by what I saw, and with some tweaks here and there we may be better than expected.

With Kyle Orton as the quarterback you have my sincere sympathy. He's a nice guy, and comes from a long tradition of QBs from Purdue, but he does not have an NFL caliber arm. The Bears really didn't have anyone else at the position and they still dumped him.