suntimes.com - 8/4/2008
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BOURBONNAIS, Ill. -- The quarterback battle goes into overdrive Thursday with the first preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Soldier Field, but if the Bears know who's going to start between Rex Grossman and Kyle Orton, they're not revealing it just yet.
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CHICAGO BEARS TRAINING CAMP ONE-LINERS
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... whether he’s leading in the quarterback competition. Grossman was especially proficient throwing long to Devin Hester. Said offensive coordinator Ron Turner of Grossman’s competition with Kyle Orton, “The first couple preseason games, at least, they’re both going to have an opportunity to show what they can do, get equal reps and all that stuff.” Hester looks like he has a good chance of earning a spot in the starting lineup on offense. Coach Lovie Smith hopes the fans don’t boo his quarterbacks. RB Kevin Jones isn’t ready to practice yet , ...
Would You Trust This Guy To QB Your Team?
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... And fans in the Windy City actually put up with it. In yesterday’s Chicago Sun-Times, the newspaper had the audacity to write that neckbeard “is clearly the fan favorite mainly because he’s not Grossman.” ...
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