John Dietz
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5 things on the Bears: Why the Bears should play Fields Sunday ... and be ready to pull himJan 03, 2023 12:00 am - Let's get this out of the way right off the hop: I believe the Bears are absolutely making the correct decision by continuing to play Justin Fields. He needs the reps an...
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Lions show Bears where they could be next yearJan 01, 2023 12:00 am - We saw a potential playoff team at Ford Field on Sunday. The defenders hit hard, forced turnovers and flew to the ball with reckless abandon. The running backs churned ...
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Why Tom Waddle says there's no reason to shut down Bears' FieldsDec 30, 2022 12:00 am - There's bad. And there's historically bad. Wait. Didn't I just write that a few days ago about the Blackhawks? Well, for Chicago sports' teams this was a recurring them...
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While Blackhawks are undeniably bad, they aren't about to set any league or franchise records for futilityDec 28, 2022 12:00 am - There's bad. And there's historically bad. The 2022-23 Chicago Blackhawks, who are 8-21-4, are flirting with the latter after dropping 16 of their last 18 games. In the ...
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Dietz: NFL refs haven't had the best year. How would the Bears change things?Dec 25, 2022 12:00 am - It's been a rough season for NFL officials, with all kinds of missed and bad calls costing teams a chance at victory on a weekly basis. In a league where there are only ...
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That's the Patrick Kane fans know and love in 5-2 win over Blue JacketsDec 23, 2022 12:00 am - Patrick Kane had one of his best games of the season during a 4-2 loss to the Predators on Wednesday. The future Hall of Famer was flying all over the ice and firing puc...
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The snowball keeps rolling as Blackhawks lose 4-2 to NashvilleDec 21, 2022 12:00 am - What should a coaching staff do when a team is struggling as badly as the Blackhawks? The days of kicking lockers and going into a tirade are basically over, but it's no...
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5 Things on the Bears If all goes right, Bears heading to playoffs next seasonDec 19, 2022 12:00 am - The Bears are going to make the playoffs next season. There. I said it. Bold predictions are always dangerous, but this really doesn't feel like going out on much a led...
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Fields breaks Douglass' QB rushing record in Bears' 25-20 loss to EaglesDec 18, 2022 12:00 am - Justin Fields etched his name into the Chicago Bears' record book on Sunday, becoming the first quarterback in franchise history to run for 1,000 yards in a season. He's...
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1,000 games together: Blackhawks' Toews and Kane on being in sync (usually) on and off the iceDec 17, 2022 12:00 am - One-thousand games. It's one of the most impressive milestones an NHL player can reach. Teams commemorate the occasion with an on-ice ceremony that normally includes a v...