Hard Hits: Bears Fall to the Skins

Hard Hits: Bears Fall to the Skins
Jay Cutler (6) throws under pressure from Washington Redskins' Albert Haynesworth (92). (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Cutler throws into Redskin defense
Hard Hits: Bears Fall to the Skins
Jay Cutler (6) throws under pressure from Washington Redskins' Albert Haynesworth (92). (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) Cutler throws into Redskin defense

Hard Hits: Bears Fall to the Skins

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Amidst chatter about helmet-to-helmet hitting and unnecessary roughness, the Bears are still trying to wrap their heads around a new offense in week seven while the Fire say goodbye to legend Brian McBride.

Many goodbyes this week in Chicago Sports: The Bears now share the lead for the NFC North with Green Bay, the Bulls say, “See ya later,” to the preseason and the Chicago Fire bid adieu to two legendary players. To cope with the changes and learn what’s ahead, we talk to Eight Forty-Eight sports contributor Cheryl Raye-Stout.