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Lack of trust at heart of Bears' woes

Doubt along offensive line infesting rest of Martz's out-of-sync offense

Updated: August 29, 2010, 7:54 PM ET
By Melissa Isaacson | ESPNChicago.com

CHICAGO -- Great, now they have trust issues.

Generally, that's a sign that marriage counseling is necessary. Instead, with 14 days left until the NFL's regular season begins, that's what the Bears are looking at with their fragile new offense.

The offensive line and quarterback Jay Cutler. Cutler and his receivers. The coaches and everyone. Everyone and the Bears after telling us they'd be able to master perhaps the most complex system in football in six months.

If ...

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