'Disappointed' Angelo isn't hedging on Benson

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Bears general manager Jerry Angelo expressed disappointment that running back Cedric Benson put himself in a situation last weekend that resulted in his arrest near Austin Texas, but Angelo said the team isn't rushing to judgment in the case and that he expects Benson to be at training camp competing for the starting job in July. "The thing that I am most disappointed in is the fact that he ... [link]

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BEARS GM DISAPPOINTED IN BENSON
Published 5/11/2008 by Michael David Smith at ProFootballTalk.com
Bears General Manager Jerry Angelo pronounced himself disappointed in running back Cedric Benson for his arrest last weekend for boating while intoxicated, even as he said the team plans to stick with Benson.“The thing that I am most disappointed in is the fact that he put himself in a position to be the victim ...

Cedric Benson Not Likely To Be Cut
Published 5/11/2008 by WCG at Windy City Gridiron: Front Page Posts
... “The thing that I am most disappointed in is the fact that he put himself in a position to be the victim,” Angelo said Saturday night, per the Daily Herald. ...

Jerry Angelo Won't Cut Cedric Benson but Is Disappointed in Him
Published 5/12/2008 by Josh Alper at FanHouse
Filed under: Bears, NFC North, ChicagoGood news hasn't been all that common in Cedric Benson's inbox of late but he did get a little from general manager Jerry Angelo. The Bears will not cut Benson before training camp, Angelo said, and expect him to battle for the starting job. So he's got that going for him. What he doesn't have going for him, though, is Angelo's robust support. The GM, while claiming an aversion to rushing to judgment, says that he's disappointed in Benson. "The thing that I am most disappointed in is the fact that he put himself in a position to ...

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