Monday afternoon, after aávictory over the worst team of the 2000's ofáany sport except the Pittsburgh Pirates,áthe Bears made a decision that every single Bears fan knew was coming. No, Lovie Smith was not fired, ticket prices were not increased (yet) and Tommie Harris was not shown the door. For the second time, Ron Turner was escorted out of Halas Hall by security.
Turner's first stint in Chicago was long before Al Gore began taking credit for inventing the internet, including this website. He worked with Erik Kramer, producing the best season by a Bears QB to that point, and others. But when Dave Wannsteadt wore out his welcome with the Bear front office (long after having worn out his welcome with Bear fans) Turner was swept out the door along with Wanny and the r ...
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