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CFL’s Trestman named new Bears coach

Found January 16, 2013 on In The Neutral Zone: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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The Chicago Bears searched far and wide for their new head coach, and in the end, they went across the border to bring Marc Trestman back to the United States.   Trestman, who coached the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League for the last five seasons, will be the next head coach of the [...]
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