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Lovie Smith, Bears playing a high-stakes game

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Bears head coach Lovie Smith knows that a keeping job in the NFL depends on getting to the playoffs.

Patrick Kunzer | Staff Photographer

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Lovie Smith has led the Bears to 83 victories during his nine years as head coach. But if they don't defeat the Lions today and make it to the postseason, none of that may be enough for Smith to keep his job.

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