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Article: Division Showdown
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- September 30, 2009
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The Chicago Bears are ready to collide against the Detroit Lions, who are coming off their biggest win since 2007, when they play at noon, on Oct. 4 at Soldier Field.
Quarterbacks
Jay Cutler has looked strong in the last two fourth quarter comebacks. He came to Chicago for that reason and has delivered. The Lions have rookie Matthew Stafford taking charge on the field. Stafford was the overall first pick of the 2009 draft. The Lions quarterback will be under constant pressure by the Bears.
Edge: Bears
Running Backs
Bears running back Matt Forte has been virtually nonexistent running the ball in the past three games. He is only averaging 2.5 yards per carry. On the other side, Lions running ...