Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 23, 2020
Bears’ three Pro Bowl participants had loftier goals
AP Photos NFC free safety Eddie Jackson, of the Chicago Bears, during a practice for the NFL Pro Bowl football game Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020, in Kissimmee, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) ORG XMIT: FLCOORLANDO, Fla. — One year ago, the Bears invaded this city like toddlers with mouse ears on. Seven players — including starting quarterback Mitch Trubisky, believed to be on the brink of becoming the Bears’ long-awaited franchise quarterback — jogged through practices, posed for pictures and signed autographs at ESPN’s Wide World of Sports Complex. Somewhere back home, Khalil Mack, their best player, rested up for what was certain to be a better second season with the Bears.
