5 Thoughts following the Chicago Bears 41-10 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs
Thought No. 4: Fan apathy is setting in fast already
It is only week 3, but this season already feels like week 16 or 17 of last year or even the year before when the season was already lost and we all waited for both Matt Nagy and Ryan Pace to be fired.
I told you earlier that living in the Kansas City area, many Bears fans travel to the city the night before to experience the barbeque and share their experience of how awesome Arrowhead Stadium tailgating was on social media outlets despite being outnumbered.
But the fan apathy is setting in really fast. Can you blame though? There are thousands of people who shelled out thousands of dollars in airfare, meals, hotels, and of course tickets. And they were treated to a massive beatdown, which was a fitting end to a chaotic embarrassing week.
There was a father and his son in front of me at the Bears/Chiefs game yesterday. The guy likely spent over $1,000 taking his son to this game. Found out later it was the little man’s first ever Bears game. The kid was wearing a Fields jersey too. He was so hyped. Stood on his…
— Dave (@dave_bfr) September 25, 2023
And those who stayed home to watch this game until FOX decided to switch the game to the Dallas-Arizona game according to some markets, it wasn't a pleasant experience either as the attention turned to pop star Taylor Swift in attendance to watch her new boyfriend Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce in action and they cared more so than the game itself. Can you blame them though?