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Bolden brings versatility to Bears

After a year apart, special-teams coordinator Jeff Rodgers is excited about reuniting with safety Omar Bolden, one of the Bears' key offseason additions.

Rodgers served in the same capacity on Bears coach John Fox's staff with the Broncos during Bolden's first three seasons in Denver from 2012-14.

Omar Bolden averaged 24.7 yards on 77 kickoff returns and 24.6 yards on five punt returns for the Broncos.

"He's a guy who can do a lot of things and a lot of things well," Rodgers said. "Omar's a guy with a lot of versatility.