Chicago Bears Mid-Season Report Card: Grading The Offense

October 30, 2010   ·   Bob Warja   ·   Jump to comments

Alright, so it's not exactly mid-season yet. But with the bye week, I thought it would be a good time to grade out the Chicago Bears offense to date.
After seven games, the team is 4-3, having lost consecutive games at home. Except for one exception (the Carolina game), the Bears have basically abandoned the run in favor of the pass, something that is not surprising considering that Mike Martz is the offensive coordinator.
Nevertheless, one cannot help but factor in how players fit into this offensive scheme when handing out the grades. And we all know that the pass protection has been sorely lacking most of the season and that the rushing attack could be marked 'incomplete' due to Martz's infatuation with the pass.
But instead of taking the easy way out, no offensive unit will be given an incomplete grade, they will all receive grades commensurate with their performance and their fit in the Martz system.
The grading system is as follows:
A: Pro Bowl caliber pl...

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