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NFL Snub May Have Saved the Chicago Bears From Another West Coast Disaster

Sports Illustrated

The Bears missed out on the NFL Kickoff Game, but Chicago may have avoided another ugly West Coast opener by drawing Carolina to start the 2026...

By Gene Chamberlain

Published: May 14, 2026, 2:00 pm Added: May 14, 2026, 5:38 pm
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