windycitygridiron.com - 5/1/2009
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Before we get to the jersey numbers, it is worth noting that Earl Bennett has changed his number from 85 to 80.
"Number 80 has so much tradition behind it with Jerry Rice and Cris Carter and those guys, and hopefully I can become one of those guys and be a legend like they were."
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bearsbacker.com - 4/30/2009
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bearsbacker.com —
Today the Chicago Bears assigned jersey numbers to
all nine rookies that were drafted over the weekend....
The drafted rookies will wear the following numbers, but some likely will change before the regular season begins: DL Jarron Gilbert (73), WR Juaquin Iglesias (17), DE Henry Melton (69), CB ...
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Bears Rookies Get Jersey Numbers
blogdownchicagobears.com - 4/30/2009
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19 Bears were assigned jersey numbers Wednesday, including
wide receiver Earl Bennett, the only incumbent who’ll be...
sporting new digits in 2009. No word yet on how it’ll help him get his first NFL catch, but if it worked for Mark Bradley… oh, wait.
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Earl Bennett Switching To Number 80, Superstardom To Follow
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