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Is Sam Roush ready for more?
With Cole Kmet out for the season, the Bears suddenly need more from rookie tight end Sam Roush. Dan Bernstein and Matt Abbatacola examine what the first-year Stanford product has shown so far and whether he's ready for a significantly expanded role in Ben Johnson's offense. Is this too much too soon, or is Roush prepared for the opportunity?
The guys also react to Johnson's latest comments on time of possession and why controlling the ball remains a major emphasis for this offense. Plus, the Bears promote practice squad running back Zavier Scott to the 53-man roster and part ways with Nick…
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