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Bears' Brian Urlacher, pushing for new deal, enjoying Arizona retreat

 
Water flowing down a monument outside a somewhat secluded, upscale shopping center in Arizona provides a fitting backdrop for a conversation with Brian Urlacher. Rick Morrissey: Whatever Urlacher's price, it's right David Haugh: Other Bears wait for their payday (link)

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