Gabriel: No, Matt Barkley Isn't A Starting-Caliber NFL Quarterback
Barkley doesn't have the arm strength to be a consistent winning quarterback.
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Barkley doesn't have the arm strength to be a consistent winning quarterback.
A Hall of Famer, the 74-year-old Polian is open to returning to the game.
"I've been doing this for 27 years, and I don't think I've ever seen back-to-back holding penalties in a one-minute drive," Fox told WBBM Newsradio's Josh Liss on Monday.
Three hours had elapsed and it was back into the cold and gray to shovel more snow.
Barkley put the Bears in position to win, but he was let down in Sunday's 20-17 loss to the Lions.
The Bears were officially eliminated from playoff contention with a 20-17 loss to the Lions.
Matthew Stafford ran for a go-ahead, seven-yard touchdown with 3:17 left after throwing two interceptions in the fourth quarter.
The Bears (3-9) are on the road to face the Lions (8-4) at noon on Sunday.
Royal has missed three games this season due to injury.
Barkley has been trusted to lead the Bears' offense.