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Roach, Hillenmeyer both in LB picture
Roach, Hillenmeyer both in LB picture
It will not be an issue until Hunter Hillenmeyer is ready to play, but when he is, the Bears are going to have yet another decision to make at linebacker. Hillenmeyer was first up when Brian Urlacher was lost for the season with a wrist injury, and now the team will have to choose between the heady veteran who has always been best suited for the middle, and the younger, more athletic Nick Roach.
Hunter Hillenmeyer
Hunter Hillenmeyer
sports.yahoo.com — Roster: Hunter Hillenmeyer - Chicago Bears Tackles 11 FFum - Sacks 0.0 Chicago Bears Hunter Hillenmeyer #92... Linebacker Chicago Bears Team Home News Team Report Blogs Scores & Schedule Stats Roster Depth Chart Transactions Photos Height: 6-4 Weight: ... (more) Hunter Hillenmeyer
Who Will Man The Middle This Sunday: Roach Or Hillenmeyer?
Who Will Man The Middle This Sunday: Roach Or Hillenmeyer?
bearsbacker.com — Since the Bears defensive leader Brian Urlacher went down in week one with a wrist injury, the... Bears have seen his backup, Hunter Hillenmeyer get injured as well. Nick Roach , who started nine games at strong-side linebacker last season and two this season (for the injured Pisa Tinoisamoa)  ... (more) Who Will Man The Middle This Sunday: Roach Or Hillenmeyer?
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