Published 4/29/2008
at chicagotribune.com - Sports
Off-field attributes match football talent, Hogan says
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The Bears' courtship of Chris Williams began early and culminated with the drafting of the 6-foot-6-inch, 315-pound left tackle in the first round Saturday.
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