At one level through the first half of the 2024 NFL season, the Chicago Bears seemed like that they had change into a reliable power to be reckoned with within the NFC, as rookie quarterback Caleb Williams appeared to be figuring issues out whereas the workforce round him was beginning to come collectively.
The Bears had been 4-2 and all the pieces seemed to be pointing in the proper route, with a spot within the NFL playoffs trying like an actual risk for Matt Eberflus’ squad.
Sadly for Chicago, issues have taken a flip for the worst, with the workforce now having misplaced three straight video games following their loss to the lowly New England Patriots in Week 10 at Soldier Area in entrance of the Bears trustworthy.
One of many evident points for the Bears has been their lack of safety up entrance, as Williams was sacked 9 instances within the loss to the Patriots on Sunday, which isn’t best for a participant the workforce desires to be their new face of the franchise.
On Monday, former Patriots head coach Invoice Belichick gave his two cents on the scenario in Chicago and identified that the workforce’s greatest drawback is the offensive line through The Pat McAfee Present.
“The Bears have all of the weapons on the planet, however they’ve points on the offensive line,” Belichick stated. “Detroit began constructing their workforce with the offensive line.”
“The Bears have all of the weapons on the planet however they’ve points on the offensive line..
Detroit began constructing their workforce with the offensive line” ~ Invoice Belichick #PMSLive https://t.co/RwuJtrnuP8 pic.twitter.com/jYSyV846Wk
— Pat McAfee (@PatMcAfeeShow) November 11, 2024
The first concern shifting ahead is the well being of Williams as a result of if he’s getting sacked 9 instances, it is just a matter of time earlier than a kind of sacks leads to a critical harm for the rookie quarterback.
It’ll be attention-grabbing to see if the Bears can proper the ship within the second half of the season and doubtlessly salvage their season whereas determining a method to give Williams the safety he must be profitable on the soccer subject.
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