McCashkeys Need No Urging To Keep Lovie Smith As Bears Head Coach

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Published: December 31, 2009

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... future held by every player in the team’s locker room.

“I know he’ll be back,” Harris said Wednesday. “He deserves every reason to; we just went to the Super Bowl a couple of years ago.

“He’s done some great things and Monday night everybody played their heart out and we’re going to do the same on Sunday.”

When it comes down to it, the Bears’ 36-30 overtime win over the Minnesota Vikings probably saved Smith’s job.

Players think the matter of retaining Smith goes beyond one victory over the NFC North champs.

“His scheme, what he believes in, and also his players,” Harris said. “The players believe in him, he’s got great players that play well and guys play hard for him.

“I just think he believes in what he teaches and he sticks with it, that’s what makes him great.”

The same could be said about plenty of fired coaches in NFL history, though. In 2003, Brian Urlacher, Lance Briggs and Olin Kreutz mad...

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