Hot Take Tuesday: Down on the DL
The article discusses the Chicago Bears' defensive line issues as they aim for Super Bowl contention. It highlights the shift in expectations for the team, with fans now looking for championship success rather than just being competitive. The author argues that the current defensive line is inadequate for achieving their new goals.
- ▪The Chicago Bears have a significant problem with their defensive line.
- ▪Fans' expectations have shifted from simply being competitive to aiming for a Super Bowl championship.
- ▪The author believes the Bears' defensive line is the weakest unit on the team and has not improved after free agency and the draft.
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