Ryan Poles: Bears o-line 'has the ability to be special'

Bears left tackle Teven Jenkins (76) played at a Pro Bowl level last season, but missed five games because of injuries. He’s played in 31 of 51 games in his three-year NFL career. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times

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With left guard Teven Jenkins limited and center/guard Ryan Bates mending but still out, the Bears were in mix-and-match mode with their offensive line again Thursday, the final training camp practice before preparation for the regular season opener begins in earnest next week.

They remain on target for a starting lineup of left tackle Braxton Jones, Jenkins, center Coleman Shelton, right guard Nate Davis and right tackle Darnell Wright.

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