Seeking to strengthen their defensive line, the Chicago Bears took a flyer on underachieving DT Bryan Price Thursday, acquiring the third-year UCLA product in a trade with Tampa Bay. In return, it is believed the Bears gave up a late round draft choice, possibly a seventh rounder. Price capped off a stellar collegiate career in Westwood and became the 35th [...]
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Urlacher says Bears poised to meet expectations
Brian Urlacher's outlook is as healthy as his left knee.
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''You know, that's fine,'' tackle Chris Williams said. ''We'll take the challenge. We'll come out and work hard every day.''
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