Bears search for poetry in motion in coach Ben Johnson's first draft

Bears search for poetry in motion in coach Ben Johnson's first draft

A self-described “numbers guy,” Bears coach Ben Johnson decided to give poetry a try. He stood at a podium in front of about 100 guests Tuesday at the Brian Piccolo Awards and began reading from a piece of paper.The poem he’d written was “More Than a Jersey,” a tribute to Piccolo and awards host Pat McCaskey, the Bears board member who’s known to read poetry at the annual event honoring players who most embody the spirit of Piccolo, the Bears ru…

Adam Hoge’s Bears Mock Draft 3.0: Tyler Warren gives Ben Johnson a special weapon

The long journey to the NFL Draft is over. We finally made it. Well, almost. So let’s fill the final hours with just a little more speculation. It’s time for Bears Mock Draft 3.0. And, to be honest, it’s one of my favorite ones in the 15 years I’ve been spitting these out. So, without further ado, here we go: First round, No. 10 overall: Tyler Warren I spent a lot of time debating between Tyler Warren and a left tackle here (specifically, Kelvin…