... rivals the Detroit Lions this weekend, many are expecting the Bears to run away with it. Call me pessimistic, but I am not falling for that one.

I have been a Bears fan all my life and what I have noticed over the past few years is that the Bears have a tendency to play down to the Lions level.

Now, I am not saying they will lose this game, but I would be very surprised if the Bears ran away with it, especially considering how the Bears have played them recently.

And you know what, let me rant for a minute...

It really isn't just the Lions I am talking about here, there are too many examples of the Bears playing down to worse teams. 

Take this past Sunday's game against the Seahawks. Seattle was missing se...

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