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A Chicago Bears Schedule Wish List for the NFL to Ponder and Reject
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A Chicago Bears Schedule Wish List for the NFL to Ponder and Reject

Chicago Bears On SI·Gene Chamberlain·20 days ago
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In true NFL fashion, once an edict is put down it is then ignored. Just like with the Rooney Rule being ignored so the Bears could be deprived of two third-round draft picks, now the Bears will not benefit from a trip to Spain for a game with the Falcons at Madrid. This would have been a benefit for them because it's a road game, but their own international following and overall fan indifference toward Atlanta would have made that more like a Chicago home game. The Bears already have nine home games and that game at Madrid could have essentially been a 10th home game. They didn't get it because the league let out that the Bengals will be in the game at Madrid against Atlanta. They did this despite the fact the Bears are one of three teams with league marketing rights to Madrid. Neither Atlanta nor Cincinnati has marketing rights in Madrid. That's just another NFL edict they chose to ignore, just like the Rooney Rule. And so the Bears will play Atlanta in Atlanta. Who will the #Bears play in Home Opener???…

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