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Son of Gob

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6. The guy who traded Orton and the picks was fired last season

Reply to Scuba (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 31, 2012, 09:11 PM

Dec 2012

and it wasn't for that trade. That was the best move he ever made. What is Orton doing? What did the draft picks amount to? Nothing is the answer. Orton is a backup and draft picks are a crapshoot.

The Bears gave Lovie nine years. It's time to try someone else.

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The Bears have fired Lovie Smith [View all] tishaLA Dec 2012 OP

They should fire many of their players instead. Scuba Dec 2012 #1

The guy who traded Orton and the picks was fired last season Son of Gob Dec 2012 #6

Orton is a backup and Cutler is a ??? Scuba Jan 2013 #8

A Starter ProfessorGAC Jan 2013 #10

The Cutler hate among Bear fans is virtually nonexistent. Son of Gob Jan 2013 #12

Why?? RockaFowler Dec 2012 #2

Stupid, stupid decision. TheBadWolf Dec 2012 #3

there were bears fans hoping they wouldn't make the playoffs because that might save Lovie's job fishwax Dec 2012 #4

Come to the Browns!! HughBeaumont Dec 2012 #5

Hey Auggie: Is this you?? madinmaryland Dec 2012 #7

Missed the playoffs 5 out of the last 6 years.. Upton Jan 2013 #9

It's The Five Of Six That Cinched It ProfessorGAC Jan 2013 #11