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Cody Parkey to Kick Extra Practice FGs at Soldier Field After Week 10 Struggles

Many teams try to practice how they play, but Chicago Bears kicker Cody Parkey will attempt to turn things around by practicing where he plays.

According to Jeff Dickerson of ESPN.com, Parkey will kick at Soldier Field on Wednesday instead of the Bears' practice facility that is 35 miles away. Parkey said he is doing so in an effort to "do everything I possibly can to make kicks" after he missed two extra points and two field goals during Sunday's win over the Detroit Lions.

He hit the uprights on all four kicks and discussed his struggles, saying, "As a kicker, this is my fifth season doing this, I've had highs, I've had lows.