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Bears Kicker Trained on Lousy Field to Prepare for Soldier Field

Even before a single snap of the 2022 season, the playing surface of Soldier Field apparently is already in rough shape.

That’s not great news for the Bears as they prepare to play host to the Chiefs on Saturday afternoon in the preseason opener for both teams.

“Especially Week 1, our first game of the season—I’ve seen better,” Bears kicker Cairo Santos said, per the Chicago Sun-Times. “It’s just what we have to deal with. The less of a problem you make it in your mind, it helps you overcome it and just go.