Maurice Hicks

up with a few turnovers.  Plus, we saw great improvement on the special teams units (removing Maurice Hicks from kickoff return duty was long overdue).  Sure, the Vikes didn't play all that well in Jacksonville, but at least they didn't squander a victory, and to me that is something.

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Bears also have the game-changer who is Devin Hester, while the Vikings rely on Robert Ferguson and Maurice Hicks in that "special" teams area.  Enough said.

Final Score: Bears

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nly are we not catching up to returners (ask Reggie Bush), but our return guys stink to boot.  Maurice Hicks (KR) has shown no break-away abilities at all this year, while Robert Ferguson (PR) is mainly back there to make sure the ball isn't fumbled, as he couldn't outrun some of the more athletic-looking guys in the seats (granted, those types of males are hard to find) on any given day.

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