Briggs on Urlacher: 'I can relate'
Published 5/16/2008 at chicagotribune.com - Sports
After singing "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" at Wrigley Field Friday, Bears linebacker Lance Briggs said "I can relate because I've been there" about Brian Urlacher's presumed absence from mini-camp.
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Briggs sings "Take Me Out to the Ballgame"
Bears linebacker Lance Briggs sings during the seventh-inning stretch at Wrigley Field Friday afternoon.
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Briggs gets behind Urlacher
Bears linebacker Lance Briggs threw his support behind teammate Brian Urlacher in the latter's standoff with the team over a new contract.
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