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The Bears Den: May 17, 2015 - Offseason Chicago Bears news & notes

It's been pretty dead in terms of Bears news since Saturday, so here's a picture of Matt Slauson's mighty beard.

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Bears return to two-back basics under Fox, Gase - Moon Mullin: Ryan Pace would not have identified running back as a need area unless there was a plan to make extensive use of the position, and involving more than just Matt Forte.

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Bears mailbag - Jeff Dickerson's readers' Q&A: Martellus Bennett's trade value, depth at LB and safety, and whither Lance Briggs?  Part 2: Depth chart.

Rising stars to keep an eye on in 2015 - Matt Bowen: Pernell McPhee can be an impact player under Vic Fangio — one whose versatility opposing teams will have to game plan for.

Bears doing good things - ChicagoBears.com: Will Sutton and Kyle Fuller joined more than 120 Illinois school children for the Fuel Up to Play 60 Rewards Summit on Saturday at Halas Hall.

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Know thy enemy: Packers - Matt Bowen's surprise impact rookies include kick returner Ty Montgomery, who has the kind of return ability that generates scoring opportunities

Bears Lions doing good things - Michael Rothstein: Ziggy Ansah recently donated money for 40 special education students to have food and drinks at a Detroit Tigers game.

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I started to include The Sugarcubes as part of Icelandic music week, but quickly came to the conclusion they required their own segment.