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ArticleNFL Predictions: Can the Bears’ defense slow down the Seahawks’ offense?
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My guess is the Bears will be focused on stopping the run, knowing JSN will get his, while trying to heat up Seattle quarterback Sam Darnold into making mistakes. And now with a game-wrecking defensive tackle in Simmons, the Bears won't need to blitz as much, so they'll be able to keep a safety over the top of JSN a few more times.
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Bears game plan targets Darnold mistakes; reduced blitz with Simmons addition

The source expects the Bears' defensive strategy to focus on stopping the run while trying to heat up Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold into making mistakes. With Jeffery Simmons now in the lineup, Chicago won't need to blitz as much, allowing them to keep a safety over the top more frequently.

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