The Chicago Bears are still in the playoff hunt, hanging on by a thread. Regardless of whether they make it, the mark of success for this season will be how they finish-- can they continue to get better each week, despite adversity, and play well through the last game of the season?
John Fox has done a great job in his first year with Chicago, and there's no reason to think that, despite whether there is a playoff berth this season or not, the needle won't continue to move next season and beyond.
Let's take a look at some recent headlines.