By Zach Koons | The Spun
The 8-8 Chicago Bears snuck into the playoffs last weekend, setting up a Wild Card match-up with the New Orleans Saints. The Bears will enter the game in the Mercedes-Benz Superdome as the biggest underdogs of the weekend.
Unfortunately, their upset bid got a little bit more difficult after two key players were ruled out for Sunday’s contest.
Chicago downgraded wide receiver Darnell Mooney and linebacker Roquan Smith to out for the game against the Saints per The Athletic’s Kevin Fishbain.
That means Matt Nagy will be without two key contributors, one on each side of the ball, in one of his biggest games as the team’s head coach.
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