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Defensive Ends Are Defense’s Friends
Defensive Ends Are Defense’s Friends
Stout defense will always be a defining characteristic of the Chicago Bears. It is typically indicative of their overall team success and it is their best weapon come Winter. Once a week, every week, we’ll look at a different position of their 2009 assemblage. Defensive End — ...
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