[CBFF] Game Comments - New England Patriots 11/26/06

[Steve Behrens]

I'm guessing that Maroney's many rec's and yards aftr the catch made it seem
like they were running all over us at will.

I would agree that, IMO, the Bears shut down their running game, they just
didn't shut down Maroney.

-Behr


On 11/27/06, Adam Gold <adam.gold3 at verizon.net> wrote:
>
> I still disagree with you.  The Pats gained 56 yds rushing on 14 attempts
> in the first half.  Dillon got 26 on their second series, which resulted in
> an INT and Maroney picked up 21 yds on 3 attempts on their first TD drive in
> the first half.  That leaves 9 yds on 10 attempts, one of which resulted in
> a fumble.  They picked up 11 yds on Brady's scramble in the 4th quarter.  We
> committed to stopping the run, and we did.  There were really 3 key plays in
> this game:
>
> 1. Grossman's fumble on the 5 yd line.
> 2. Boone's false start.
> 3. Brady's juke on Urlacher.
>
> Other than that, even with Grossman's INT problems, we played really well.
>
> It was a great game, and I'm definitely looking forward to the February
> rematch.
>
> Adam
>
> >From: Tom Shannon <tshanno at gmail.com>
> >Date: 2006/11/27 Mon PM 02:21:37 CST
> >To: post at chicagobearsfanforum.com
> >Subject: Re: [CBFF] Game Comments - New England Patriots 11/26/06
>
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: cbff-bounces at chicagobearsfanforum.com [mailto:cbff-
> >> bounces at chicagobearsfanforum.com] On Behalf Of Phil DeNomme
> >> Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 1:04 PM
> >> To: post at chicagobearsfanforum.com
> >> Subject: Re: [CBFF] Game Comments - New England Patriots 11/26/06
> >>
> >> Just cause they got some good runs to start the game doesn't mean they
> ran
> >> on the Bears.
> >
> >I disagree.  The Bears were forced to do extraordinary things to stop the
> >run and it hurt them in other areas.
> >
> >You aren't going to dislodge me on this one, Phil.  The Bears have a
> tough
> >time stopping the run against good teams.  IMO that they would rather
> >sacrifice everything to compensate doesn't change that fact.
> >
> >Tom S.
> >
>
>
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