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Rebuilds take time, but there’s no way the Bears expected theirs to go this slowly. Only now, well into Year 2, is there even the faintest flicker of progress. That progress is that they’ve gone 4-4 in their last eight games, which includes narrow wins recently over the Panthers and Vikings.
Coach Matt Eberflus said it takes “extreme patience” to build incrementally and believes there has been legitimate growth lately.