A few days after the Bears released veteran center Roberto Garza in early April, guard Matt Slauson vowed to assume more of a leadership role with the team.
Two months later, coach John Fox has noticed that the seventh-year pro has done just that as he returns after missing the final eight games last season with a torn pectoral muscle.
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“He’s a veteran player that’s been around,” Fox said Wednesday at Halas Hall after the Bears completed their sixth of 10 OTA practices.