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Halas Intrigue, Episode 232: Previewing the preseason finale

Saturday’s game against the Browns has more on the line than is typical.

By  Sun-Times staff
   
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Browns defensive end Myles Garrett chases down Bears quarterback Justin Fields.

Browns defensive end Myles Garrett made Justin Fields’ last visit to Cleveland very unpleasant.

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Jason Lieser and Patrick Finley talk about what’s at stake in Saturday’s preseason finale for Justin Fields, Roquan Smith, Matt Eberflus and the Bears.

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