This one feels a little redundant, as I have recently written about the Bears’ offensive line. Lester recently brought you an outside review of the Bears’ offensive line. However, because the goal of this series is to put the team into the context of its divisional rivals, this analysis will try to dig out extra details for the sake of completeness. First, regardless of opinion to the contrary, by any reasonable measure the 2016 Bears had one of the top two offensive lines in the NFC North.
In the run game, they were 12th in the NFL and 1st in the division, seeing only 8.