The NFL season officially begins three weeks from today when the Patriots and Steelers play the first real football game since February. We’re getting close. The Bears meanwhile start their 2015 campaign on the first Sunday of the NFL regular season calendar, 24 days from now. Continuing our Countdown to Kickoff series today in light of our ever-shrinking proximity to the opener, we’re profiling #24 for the Bears: cornerback Alan Ball.
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On March 15, 2015 the Bears signed the eight-year veteran to a one-year deal to provide depth and competition at the cornerback position.