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Halas Intrigue, Episode 223: What to make of Bears’ OTAs

Can any sort of judgment be made yet?

By  Sun-Times staff
   
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Bears head coach Matt Eberflus watches players during voluntary minicamp at Halas Hall last month.

Bears head coach Matt Eberflus watches players during voluntary minicamp at Halas Hall last month.

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Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Mark Potash break down what they’ve seen at the Bears’ OTAs, from Teven Jenkins playing right tackle to Jaylon Johnson running with second-teamers. 

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