Aug 8th 2008 8:00AM by Matt Snyder (author feed)
Filed under: Bears, NFC North, NFL Fans
It’s an open competition between Rex Grossman and Kyle Orton. Cue the laugh track. I’ll try to be positive. In 2006, Grossman led the team to a 13-3 record and an NFC Championship to boot. He led the NFL in 100+ QB rating games (yes, I know he led in games below 40 and also had a zero rating once … remember I was being positive), and threw for over 3000 yards with 23 TD passes for a running-and-defense team. Orton went 10-5 as a starter in the previous season with atrocious numbers (seriously, he didn’t even throw for 2,000 yards or ten TDs in 15 games). Look for Grossman to start, unless the Bears want to completely take away the threat of Devin Hester. And they can’t do that. Continue Reading