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Finally, Orton is the 1st choice
Given the fact we're barely past the official coin toss -- yes, the thing began with an honest-to-God coin toss -- it seems foolhardy to predict a winner in the Great Quarterback Derby of 2008. But never let it be said we're not foolish. Or hardy.
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Windy City Gridiron — ... Mike Brown has been cleared to participate in camp and has hit the ground running . Bears releases P Glenn Pakulak . As expected Alex Brown has opened camp as the starting right defensive end Kyle Orton favored by a number of people . Coach Lovie Smith said QB competition might not be made until before the last preseason game. Dusty Dvoracek is sidelined with a minor hand injury. ...

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