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Chip Kelly on UCF connection, Chicago weather, Bears defense

What was your reaction when you heard of the move that Oregon made yesterday with former University of Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich?

“I just felt bad for Mark. I love him like a brother. He’s a tremendous person. He’s a hell-of-a football coach, but he’s an even better person. So, just felt for him and the rest of the guys on that staff. It’s an unfortunate thing that goes on in this profession. We all knew it when we signed up for it, but when it happens you’re still kind of taken aback by it.