What it means to me to be a Chicago bear, it's an easy question.

It means everything to me.

That means rich tradition, black and blue division, defense, legends, linebackers.

The history of it.

I mean, I'm a big history guy, so understanding this was one of the first franchises,

just kind of blows my mind, honestly, that was able to be a part of that.

The city, just the nostalgia of playing for a story franchise,

the story franchise of the running back position,

with guys like Gail Sayirs and walter payton

and being able to follow in those footsteps so being a bear means everything you mean what more can you say

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281 i'm j j stankovins joined here in the House Hall Cote Clos by John Moon

Mullen and Cam Ellis. The Bears have moved on to the Denver Broncos. Mitch Trubisky made that

clear in his press conference today when he said he was told to not talk about the previous game.

Anything struck you about that? It's a little weird. And more than weird, not to digress right away here, but.

We're all about digressions.

Well, you know, think about something here.

Besides, this isn't just a media reaction.

Basically, your starting quarterbacks being told what to think.

He can't, you know, in a strange little way, a media guy telling him what to talk about and what not to, I'd like my

guy, he's having trouble making RPO decisions. Now you're making these, I mean, we're picking

at him a little bit here, not him so much as what's going on here with this little kind of a mind

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