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Well, if I didn't have enough respect for GMs and coaches before, I definitely do now.

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Tommie Harris has been cautious about returning from the knee injury that bothered him much of last season, but expects to be 100 percent by training camp... by Gene Chamberlain 76 reads Breaking News LAKE FOREST, IL - Chicago Bears defensive tackle Tommie Harris has been cautious about returning from the knee injury ...

We have received questions throughout the offseason about the status of right guard Roberto Garza .

Emptying out the notebook for everything that is leftover from Wednesday's opening OTA: *** If there was one undrafted college free agent that stood out now that the veterans are in the mix it was Louisville cornerback Woodny Turenne.

Joe Thomas in 2007 and Jake Long in 2008 were offensive linemen who became top-three draft picks and lived up to the scouting reports.

RG Roberto Garza LG Frank Omiyale G/C Josh Beekman G Dan Buenning G Tyler Reed Need One of the goals the Bears set out to fill this offseason was to add some more size to the interior of the line.

Wondering about a player, a past game or another issue involving the Bears? Senior writer Larry Mayer answers a variety of email questions from fans every day on ChicagoBears.com. A few months ago I was convinced that the Bears would select an offensive tackle in the first round of the draft.

C Olin Kreutz G/C Josh Beekman Need The 12-year veteran Kreutz has not been voted to the Pro Bowl since the 2006 season when he was named first team All-Pro. He will turn 32 in June and has a lot of mileage on him having started 102 consecutive games.

It's simple to predict what the Bears' depth chart at quarterback is going to look like.

CMs take: "Where the improvement will come from." I like this signing. This is a player who has plenty of experience - 86 career starts.

Wondering about a player, a past game or another issue involving the Bears? Senior writer Larry Mayer answers a variety of email questions from fans every day on ChicagoBears.com. Why haven't the Bears signed more free agents? They have a bunch of needs they seemingly could fill and are just sitting back and doing nothing.

For all the obsession with Bears general manager Jerry Angelo's comment about being ''fixated'' on fixing the quarterback position, not nearly enough attention has been paid to a comment Angelo made about not fixating on a position in the draft.

The Bears might be without a right tackle when minicamp opens in five days, but they filled a hole in the secondary Wednesday by signing free safety Josh Bullocks.

While re-signing offensive tackle John St. Clair remains a priority, the Bears addressed another position of need Wednesday via the scarce free-agent market.

Josh Bullocks is excited about the opportunity to get right to work with the Bears.

Q: I just saw the news on T.O., and I'm sure everyone's asking if he's a fit for the Bears.

Wondering about a player, a past game or another issue involving the Bears? Senior writer Larry Mayer answers a variety of email questions from fans every day on ChicagoBears.com. How many picks do the Bears ...

Go! Best bet: Plunge offers plenty for non-jumpers Even if you have no intention of jumping into frigid waters for Special Olympics' the Polar Plunge fundraiser, there are reasons aplenty to attend Saturday's ...

First and foremost, before this piece is open to discussion, i would like to say that i am absolutely sold on Kyle Orton as the bears starter heading into next year.