Dan Wiederer: Frozen fingers. Fluttering footballs. Frustrating failures. Bears’ 8th consecutive loss was their worst yet.
CHICAGO — As Chicago Bears players attempted to thaw out inside the home locker room after Saturday afternoon’s 35-13 loss to the Buffalo Bills, they tried to describe the extreme conditions they had endured for the previous three-plus hours.
The kickoff temperature at Soldier Field: 9 degrees. With a windchill of minus-12.
“Freezing,” tight end Cole Kmet said. “That was the coldest game I’ve ever played in.”
The 26-mph winds with gusts up to 35 mph made everything a little more difficult too.
“It was crazy,” quarterback Justin Fields said. “It really impacted the whole game. From snaps to
