Bears vs. Commanders and End of Game Mechanics

Image: Brian Casella / Chicago Tribuine

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» In this episode, I talk about:

• Chicago, ironically, is one of the best teams to watch regarding end-of-half and end-of-game operations.

• Explain how the Bears emulated what they should have done in the first half.

• What is a sideline fence? Illustrated by the Bears in the same game.

• Dissect why Chicago should have run a sideline fence the play before the Hail Mary.

• Review the mechanics of the Hail Mary play and explain why it was deemed to fail.

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» Other resources:

End of Game/Half Philosophies

MatchQuarters DB 101: Technique Analysis of the Bears' Jaylon Johnson

Playing Stacks with the Chicago Bears

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