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Bears an ideal fit for Nick Hill
Nick Hill was on the phone with Buffalo quarterbacks coach Alex Van Pelt when the Bills were on the clock at No. 251, the second-to-last pick of the draft.
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Bears Sign QB Hill
MVN Outsider — ... Well, at least they got someone. The Chicago Sun Times reports that the Bears have signed former Southern Illinois quarterback Nick Hill to a deal. Hill thought he’d be going to the Bills with the second to last pick, but they went defense instead. ...

Chicago Bears Sign Nick Hill
Windy City Gridiron — ... I don't know much about the kid, but could Southern Illinois QB Nick Hill be the Bears QB of the future?  Regardless, Hill has signed a free agent deal with the Bears.  Usually a passer picked up as an undrafted free agent doesn't have much chance to  make the roster, but the Bears are currently only carrying two QBs.  I'd hope they bring in a few more guys to fight for the spot. ...

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