Bears charge Niners with tampering with Briggs
Published 2/22/2008 by BY BRAD BIGGS bbiggs@suntimes.com at Chicago Sun-Times Bears
INDIANAPOLIS The NFL is looking into a Bears complaint that the San Francisco 49ers engaged in tampering by discussing a contract with the agent of Bears linebacker Lance Briggs during the past season.
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