Mitch Trubisky can benefit from working vs. Bears' No. 1 defense in practice

Posted Sep 17, 2017
Mitch Trubisky's first full week as an NFL backup quarterback was a period of discovery. By the time he met with reporters Friday afternoon for his weekly chat, he had gone through two weeks of regular-season practice preparation. And he had served in a supporting role on the sideline in the Bears' season-opening loss to the Falcons. (Chicago Tribune)

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