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What’s the latest with the Chicago Bears?
The Bears conducted their final joint practice with the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday, which featured some interesting storylines and standout players. Now, Chicago has an off day before facing the Colts for their preseason game on Saturday.
Here’s a look at the most recent and relevant Bears stories for the morning of Aug. 17.