Bears fans tailgate in extreme cold ahead of game against Browns
The dangerous cold did not stop Bears fans from going out and tailgating ahead of the team's game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday afternoon.
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The dangerous cold did not stop Bears fans from going out and tailgating ahead of the team's game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday afternoon.
Hibernation was not on the Sunday agenda for Bears fans, where hundreds of people still came out to the parking lot south of McCormick Place to tailgate.
The Bears (10-4) heated up early on a day when the gametime temperature was 8 degrees, scoring two first-quarter touchdowns and breaking the game open with two more in the third.
When the Chicago Bears take on the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, players and fans are in for one of the coldest games at Soldier Field in years. The sub-zero wind chills in the forecast have some fans trying to unload their tickets.
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