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What’s the latest with the Chicago Bears?
The Bears returned to the practice field on Tuesday for their first padded practice of training camp. There were plenty of storylines to come out of practice, including some impressive rookie performances, wide receiver Chase Claypool continuing to thrive and an encouraging nugget about the defensive line.
Here’s a look at the most recent and relevant Bears stories for the morning of Aug. 2.