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Brad Biggs: As Bears near playoffs, it's time to play to the defense's strength and make Trubisky a game manager

CHICAGO - With the Bears closing in on their first NFC North title in eight years, it's worth wondering if the time has come for coach Matt Nagy to push the pause button on Mitch Trubisky's development and essentially make him a game manager for the remainder of the season.

The Bears would clinch the division and a playoff berth with a victory over the Packers on Sunday at Soldier Field, and with the defense surging after a 15-6 upset of the Rams last week, Nagy could play to his team's strength with the idea that defenses

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