Yahoo Sports Bear Necessities: Chicago re-signs Adrian Colbert to boost secondary
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The Bears have a need at the safety position with starter Jaquan Brisker on injured reserve, as he remains in concussion protocol, and backup Elijah Hicks dealing with an ankle injury. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported that Chicago worked out safety Terrell Edmunds -- linebacker Tremaine Edmunds' brother -- on Tuesday.
Here’s a look at the most recent and relevant Bears stories for the morning of Wednesday, Nov. 20:
Bears bring back 'Hard Knocks' fan favorite to bolster secondary
Colbert, who has spent part of the last two years with Chicago, emerged as a fan favorite on HBO's "Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Chicago Bears," where his release as part of final cuts was one of the more emotional parts for general manager Ryan Poles. Now, Colbert has reunited with Poles and his teammates.
Caleb Williams shares thoughts on Thomas Brown's debut as Bears OC
During the broadcast, Super Bowl champion and current lead color commentator Tom Brady began to praise the changes seen by Williams, in one of his best games in his rookie season. Speaking to the media after the game, Williams pointed out what the differences were between Brown and Waldron, one of the big ways was his quickness in getting the play calls to the quarterback at the line of scrimmage to make adjustments.
6 takeaways from the Bears' last-second loss to the Packers
There are certain situations where it makes sense to be conservative on the football field. Settling for longer field goals than you need to are not among them. Coaches cannot leave plays out on the field just to settle. Close enough isn't always good enough. Exhaust all your resources to get as close as you can for those types of field goals. And if you're worried about committing a penalty like Eberflus was, that's a coaching problem that falls at his feet.
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