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After putting up fewer than 20 points in two of the first three games – a stretch that resulted in a 1-2 record – Chicago won each of its last three games heading into the bye, putting up 35- and 36-point showings the last two weeks.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm292ka8z001q357m8socrdb8@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'It was interesting then on Friday when NFL Network reporter <a href="https://www.audacy.com/podcast/mully-haugh-show-4bf26/episodes/stacey-dales-shares-more-information-on-a-key-bears-meeting-43844">Stacey Dales relayed a story</a> on Mully & Haugh from Bears tight end Mercedes Lewis. Dales indicated that Lewis told her offensive coordinator Shane Waldron was not scripting the first 15 plays of games – a major departure from the norm in the NFL. Players at some point asked Waldron to reconsider, and now they’re scripting plays at the beginning.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm292kaay001r357malruw7va@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Moore confirmed Dales’ reporting during his appearance with Mully & Haugh on Monday, and the Bears’ No. 1 wideout is pleased with the change.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm292kagg001s357mjohgjizu@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“You can go into the game knowing the set plays that we have to go in and just be on the details," Moore said. "(You don’t have to worry about) being shocked by a play call that we may have not run as much in the week, so having that first 15 is a big deal.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm292kaid001t357mqgtx53jd@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“Probably six out of the seven years I’ve been playing, I’ve had openers with 15 (scripted plays),” Moore later added. “So when we didn’t do it, everybody was a little thrown off – but we were going to make it work.”', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cm292kar9001u357mdh1mbq0z@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'Seeing as Waldron is the one calling the shots on offense, he technically would have been within his rights to stick with his vision of not scripting plays. 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