Dan TM's Blog  Today's absurd prediction:  The Bears' loss of
Thomas Jones will cost them a few games.  I was fortunate enough
to score free tickets to the Bears-49ers game this weekend, and
pretty much liked what I saw from Chicago.  San Francisco did
score two touchdowns while the starters were playing, but one
was on a very short field due to a muffed punt, and the other
was on an interception return.  The first-string defense for the
Bears gave up very few yards.   The running game for the Bears,
however, did not look good.  Cedric Benson doesn't seem to get
the NFL game yet; doesn't understand that he's not fast enough
to dance away from linebackers.  He kept juking when he should
have plowed.  He consistently gained 1-3 yards on most of his
carries, and his long of the night was 7.  That's not going to
cut it.   Most of the fans at Soldier Field would tell you that
the thing that looked bad for the Bears was Rex Grossman, which
simply wasn't true.  Every time he did something perfectly, the
fans would c