EDITOR: This article was originally published January 21, 2017, for the 10-year anniversary of the NFC championship game. With the Bears getting set to play the Saints in the playoffs this weekend, we are republishing this piece with a few updates, including more quotes from players.
Enjoy!
For a second there it felt like we would never catch Reggie Bush. I mean ever. I mean, felt as if the Saints had cracked the seal and the offense that sportswriters couldn’t stop slobbering over was awake and forever running.