Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser discuss whether the first-place Bears can reach the postseason.
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Even at 7-3, standing atop the division and holding the No. 3 seed, it’s a coin flip from here. There certainly are reasons to be hopeful, but here are three major concerns that raise doubts.
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Can the first-place Bears reach the postseason?
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Rodgers reportedly sustained a small fracture in his non-throwing wrist Sunday, but his status for the Bears-Steelers game this week is uncertain.
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