Chicago Bears: 5 Things to Look for in Week 8

CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 22: Leonard Floyd
CHICAGO, IL - OCTOBER 22: Leonard Floyd /
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How Pass Rush Will Try to Penetrate Saints’ O-Line

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Chicago’s pass rush has been one of the most exciting things to see this year. During the team’s last two wins, the defense has generated eight sacks, and entering Week 8 is tied for sixth in the league with 21 sacks. This week, however, may be the toughest test for the Bears’ front seven thus far. New Orleans’ offensive front may be the best in the NFL this season when it comes to protecting the passer. The Saints have surrendered only five sack on the year (fewest in the NFL). Quarterback Drew Brees has been one of the most prolific passers over the past several years, and if given time, can dissect any defense.