Bears win over Lions not enough to make playoffs
Out of reach
DETROIT – An old-fashioned tube-screen TV set hung from the ceiling of the visitors’ locker room as the Bears watched two teams determine their playoff future about 700 miles away.
No flat screen. No high definition. No way to describe the utter strangeness of the moment.
“It’s a funny feeling,” Bears safety Major Wright said.
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