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Chicago Bears vs the Colts in the Bears home opener at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Sal Kahn of Naperville sports a bear hat as he tailgates on the Waldron Deck before the Bears season opener against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears fan Mike Rice of Elk Grove serves up lunch as Eric Suess and John Vlnka both of Elk Grove wait for the start of opening day football between the Colts and the Chicago Bears in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears Tim Jennings makes a finger tip interception and takes it away from intended receiver Donnie Avery in the Bears home opener at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Tailgaters party on the Waldron Deck before the Bears season opener against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Terry Normoyle of St. Charles and Duane Schmitt of Burlington tailgate on the Waldron Deck before the Bears season opener against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Colts Jerrell Freeman celebrates his touchdown interception from Bears quarterback Jay Cutler in the first quarter, Bears Matt Forte was the intended receiver in the Bears home opener at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Tammy Hawk, left, and Paul Gauthier, both of Cary tailgate on the Waldron Deck before the Bears season opener against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears Brandon Marshall runs around Colts Jerrell Freeman as he gains yardage in the first half during the Bears home opener at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears Brandon Marshall scores a second-quarter touchdown despite pressure from Colts Vontae Davis in the Bears home opener at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears Kelvin Hayden tackles Colts Reggie Wayne in the second quarter in the Bears home opener at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears Brandon Marshall celebrates his victory as he runs off the field at the end of the game in the Chicago Bears home opener.
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Chicago Bears Michael Bush runs for yardage in the 4th quarter despite pressure from the Colts defense in the Bears home opener at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler is all smiles as he looks to the scoreboard late in the 4th quarter during the Bears home opener against the Colts at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall tries to escape the grasp of Indianapolis Colts cornerback Jerraud Powers during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall, left, runs past Indianapolis Colts cornerback Jerraud Powers during the Bears season opener against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago. The Bears won 41-21
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Chicago Bears free safety Chris Conte makes an interception in the end zone after the play was broken up by Chicago Bears cornerback Tim Jennings during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears free safety Chris Conte makes an interception in the endzpne after the play was broken up by Chicago Bears cornerback Tim Jennings during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall stretches for the first down marker during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears defensive end Henry Melton sacks Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck during the Bears season opener against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago. The Bears won 41-21
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Chicago Bears Major Wright undercuts Colts Reggie Wayne late in the 4th quarter during the Bears home opener at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery makes a touchdown catch in the 4th quarter during the Bears season opener against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago. The Bears won 41-21
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Chicago Bears running back Michael Bush finds an opening during the Bears season opener against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago. The Bears won 41-21
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Chicago Bears defensive end Henry Melton celebrates after sacking Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck during the Bears season opener against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago. The Bears won 41-21
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Chicago Bears running back Michael Bush looks for running room during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears running back Michael Bush looks for running room during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears Brandon Marshall lets this first quarter pass slips through his fingers during the Bears home opener at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler throws during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears Brian Urlacher is back on the defensive line in opening day against the Colts at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears running back Michael Bush scores in the first half during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall makes a sideline catch during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears wide receiver Earl Bennett runs after a catch during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte runs after a catch as Indianapolis Colts linebacker Kavell Conner pursues during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery makes a catch on Indianapolis Colts defensive back Vontae Davis during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte runs after a catch as Indianapolis Colts defensive back Tom Zbikowski makes the play during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears cornerback Tim Jennings comes up with an interception on Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Donnie Avery during the Bears season opener.
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Bears Tim Jennings runs off the field after his first half interception against the Colts in the home opener at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears vs the Colts in the Bears home opener at Soldier Field in Chicago.
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Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler chews out the referee during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears defensive back Kelvin Hayden gets a high-five from Chicago Bears defensive end Julius Peppers after his interception during the Bears season opener against the Indianapolis Colts.
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Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler scrambles to get away from Indianapolis Colts linebacker Jerrell Freeman during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears defensive end Henry Melton hits Indianapolis Colts running back Donald Brown for a loss during the Bears season opener.
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Chicago Bears defensive back Kelvin Hayden puts a hard hit on Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Donnie Avery during the Bears season opener.
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