CULTURETECHLENS"The Bears are who we thought they were" rant
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On October 16, 2006, after the Arizona Cardinals' 24-23 Monday Night Football loss to the Chicago Bears, head coach Dennis Green delivered his famous postgame rant: 'The Bears are who we thought they were! ... And we let 'em off the hook!' (Arizona Cardinals official site).
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On October 16, 2006, after the Arizona Cardinals' 24-23 Monday Night Football loss to the Chicago Bears, head coach Dennis Green delivered his famous postgame rant: 'The Bears are who we thought they were! ... And we let 'em off the hook!' (Arizona Cardinals official site).
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- Also known as: Dennis Green rant
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- https://www.azcardinals.com/news/former-cardinals-coach-dennis-green-dies-at-67-17347614 (verification source · master store)
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On October 16, 2006, after the Arizona Cardinals' 24-23 Monday Night Football loss to the Chicago Bears, head coach Dennis Green delivered his famous postgame rant: 'The Bears are who we thought they were! ... And we let 'em off the hook!' (Arizona Cardinals official site).
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