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Brian Urlacher catches big fish during retirement

By  Blair Sheade
   
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Since former All-Pro linebacker Brian Urlacher retired in 2012, he’s picked up hobbies like fishing with his family.

The 2005 Defensive Player of the Year bought a boat and named it “Line Breaker.” Urlacher has recently posted photos of the large fish he’s caught.

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