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Friday
Canadian star focused on earning Bears job
Although Matt Betts was selected with the third pick in the CFL Draft Thursday night, the outside linebacker from Montreal is focused on competing for a roster spot with the Bears, beginning at this weekend’s minicamp.
Bears put heat on kickers in first practice
Coach Matt Nagy vowed to put the kickers competing for a job with the Bears in pressure situations in practice, and he delivered on that promise during the team's first rookie minicamp workout.
Shelley makes a positive first impression
Bears coach Matt Nagy was impressed with the quickness he saw from cornerback Duke Shelley, a sixth-round pick from Kansas State, in the team’s first rookie minicamp practice Friday at Halas Hall.
Saturday
Montgomery already appreciates Bears history
Running back David Montgomery has only been a member of the Bears for a week, but the third-round pick already understands and embraces the franchise’s storied history, especially at his position.
Ridley lauded for performance in practice
After reviewing tape of the Bears’ first rookie minicamp practice, coach Matt Nagy praised the performance of receiver Riley Ridley, a fourth-round pick from Georgia.
Sunday
Bears sign Doles, Dalton; waive two kickers
Hours after the final rookie minicamp practice, the Bears signed offensive lineman Tommy Doles and defensive end Jalen Dalton and waived kickers Redford Jones and John Baron, defensive end Lawrence Marshall and safety Adarius Pickett.
Nagy creates pressure situation for kickers
On the final day of Bears rookie minicamp, coach Matt Nagy found another creative way to put pressure on the kickers competing for a roster spot.