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For the first time this season http://www.thebearslockerroom.com/authentic-jim-mcmahon-jersey , the Chicago Bears not only had less than 4 sacks in a game, but they were shutout completely in that category. Frankly, they rarely got close to Dolphins quarterback Brock Osweiler at all. Whether you believe that it’s because of the heat (which is certainly plausible), or it was Khalil Mack’s ankle injury (around the 8-minute mark of the 1st quarter), or perhaps it was Vic Fangio’s game-planning, or possibly even the way that Adam Gase and the Dolphins planned to stop the Bears, but in reality Womens Walter Payton Jersey , it was all of those things.Based on the fact that the Bears missed 14 of 19 tackles in the second half certainly speaks to the heat argument. However, I found that the 3rd quarter was the best from a pass rushing perspective. That doesn’t tell the whole story though. The Bears utilized their blitz packages more in the 3rd quarter, and were frankly, more effective when they blitzed. I felt that Fangio missed opportunities. When he dialed up the blitz, it rattled Osweiler and with the way the secondary played and the poor tackling, this should have been the game plan in the second half. Once Mack had his ankle grabbed/rolled on (it isn’t clear what exactly happened but Frank Gore goes low and Mack takes a few steps, looks back Gale Sayers Jersey , and is limping), Fangio should have looked at alternative ways to get more pass rush. This was especially exacerbated by the fact that Gase called a lot of quick passes. There was one other thing that you will notice below, he kept either a tight end or wide receiver (almost always Danny Amendola) in the slot, tight to the formation. Most of the time, there would be a chip to the outside linebacker there, who was also forced to play from a wider alignment. Once Mack was slowed down, they were able to focus on double-teaming other players as Mack was clearly affected by this injury. Either way you slice it http://www.thebearslockerroom.com/authentic-mike-singletary-jersey , this was not a great performance. I took the most interesting clips from the game that I could find that involved rushing the passer. They are in chronological order but otherwise, just a hodgepodge. There is a mix of close calls, blitzes, missed opportunities, confusion, and penalties that weren’t called. Without further adieu, here is the Week 6 Rush Report!Week 6 at the DolphinsThere were some solid rushes in here but you can tell that Mack wasn’t the same guy after the ankle injury. I thought that Hicks was most consistent individual rusher Womens Dick Butkus Jersey , but there were a few missed hands to the face in there as well. All in all, this was a sloppy performance that started with a poor game plan and was made worse by factors out of the Bears control. I will be curious to hear everyone’s thoughts on these clips, so please don’t forget to comment below. Bears quarterback Chase Daniel feels like he let the team down with his play against the Giants in Sunday’s 30-27 overtime loss, but mistakes were not limited to the offensive side of the ball.The Bears allowed the Giants 74 yards in the first half before letting Saquon Barkley break loose for a 22-yard run in the final seconds. That was followed by a nine-yard pass and a field goal at the whistle that accounted for the only offensive points of the half by the Giants.Things got worse after halftime. The Giants put together back-to-back touchdown drives, ate seven minutes with another drive later in the game and then got the only points of overtime to beat the Bears.Cornerback Prince Amukamara pointed to Barkley’s run as a turning point after the game and linebacker Danny Trevathan thought the unit lacked the necessary precision.“It was kind of sloppy out there,鈥欌€?Trevathan said, via the . 鈥樷€榌We] don鈥檛 make excuses. Our defense is trying to fly around and make a play. It wasn鈥檛 our best game William Perry Jersey , but I feel like we still played good. We鈥檒l be back next week better than ever.”Sloppiness won’t cut it against the Rams next Sunday, so Trevathan’s prediction needs to be on the nose for the Bears to bounce back with a win.