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Happy Friday and welcome to Bear Bites, your morning rundown of Bears news. Take a look at stories about Forte's knee, the Bears offense, Wright's health, the playoffs and a song that will soothe your pain.
Matt Forte is borrowing former Bear Tommie Harris' hyperbaric chamber to heal more quickly from his MCL tear. (Chicago Tribune)
But don't expect him to play until he's completely ready. (CSN Chicago)
The Bears offense is still searching for answers, and the rumors about Mike Martz leaving don't help. (Chicago Tribune)
Major Wright missed practice again on Thursday. (ESPN Chicago)
Five questions that remain about the NFC wild card playoff race. (National Football Post)
If you haven't heard "Cutty Come Back," tune in now. (Windy Citizen)
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