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Matt Eberflus' bad decisions, worse explanations have Bears spiraling ahead of Lions game

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The Bears’ unpleasant history keeps repeating itself, and it was three years ago they were on a five-game losing streak and when an erroneous Patch.com report that then-coach Matt Nagy had been pre-fired spun them sideways ahead of their Thanksgiving game against the Lions.

Halas Hall was equally grim Monday as coach Matt Eberflus pointed to growth that’s mostly invisible to anyone but him. Meanwhile, veterans like DJ Moore and Jaylon Johnson vented frustration about the way a season that started with great ambition went off the rails under his direction.