Bernie Lincicome
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Lincicome: When the Bears go looking for their next head coach, don't expect muchNov 26, 2021 12:00 am - The great advantage for the next Bears coach is that he has no shoes to fill. Matt Nagy is leaving barely any footprints. The Bears have had only one coach, George Halas...
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Lincicome: Will Bears start the QB who gives them a chance to win Thursday ... or Fields?Nov 22, 2021 12:00 am - There are many turkey jokes to be made about the Bears and the Lions on Thanksgiving, but I am not going to do that. I prefer to think of each as the cranberry sauce of ...
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Lincicome: Sacks and tackles may break my bones, but the NFL's taunting rule is sillyNov 19, 2021 12:00 am - One of the iconic sports photos is Muhammad Ali, then still Cassius Clay, standing over the fallen Sonny Liston, hands at his side, his mouth in a sneer, proclaiming his...
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Lincicome: Who needs a college football playoff drama when every Saturday provides itNov 12, 2021 12:00 am - Prudently the nabobs who will determine the college football playoffs (four teams, no visitors) wait until the season is half over before letting anyone know what they a...
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Lincicome: Caution, please. The Bears actually looked like a football team Monday night.Nov 09, 2021 12:00 am - On camouflage night in Pittsburgh the Bears came disguised as a football team. Not a great football team. Not even a good football team for most of the game. A losing fo...
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Lincicome: Aaron Rodgers might own the Bears, but he doesn't own any common senseNov 05, 2021 1:00 am - The first image that comes to mind upon learning that Aaron Rodgers is a calculated liar, a toffee-nosed snake and an infectious vax-scoffer is of the Green Bay lout bel...
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Lincicome: It's official. The Bears no longer matter this seasonNov 01, 2021 1:00 am - Now roughly half way to whatever the Bears are trying to be, conclusions can be drawn. The Bears are afterthoughts. Poster art for insignificance. Milk carton material....
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Lincicome: What's in a name? Quite a bit when it comes to sports teamsOct 29, 2021 1:00 am - Today's lesson in semantics is prompted by the World Series, a misnamed event that offends no one even though the world is much larger than the two semi-southern cities ...
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Lincicome: Bears blur the line between sympathy and sarcasm against BuccaneersOct 25, 2021 1:00 am - The line between sympathy and sarcasm is flexible and the Bears take turns on each side of it. They fall behind by three touchdowns to Tampa Bay causing an impartial out...
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Lincicome: For some Cubs fans, suffering seems to be a birthrightOct 23, 2021 8:00 am - I understand that Tom Ricketts, the chief steward and primary purse holder of the Cubs, has assured Cub fans that he is on their side and will work hard to restore the C...