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It's easy to pinpoint the start of the Bears' demise

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There’s always a symbolic start to disasters.

There’s the cow that kicked the lantern, the raven that landed above the door, the pinhole in the dyke before the flood.

Where was it for the Bears? Where’s the guy who shot the albatross and was forced to wear it around his neck?

Yep, right there. It’s cornerback Tyrique Stevenson, three games ago against the Commanders at Northwest Stadium, taunting the crowd on the final play of a game the Bears had all but won.