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Chicago Bears quarterback Matt Barkley (12) throws a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Quarterback Matt Barkley continues to impress Bears coaches

By GENE CHAMBERLAIN - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) celebrates wide receiver Ted Ginn's touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Redskins in Landover, Md., Monday, Dec. 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Panthers knock Redskins out of wild-card position

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham (13) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Patriots, Raiders clinch playoff spots

By ROB MAADDI - Associated Press

Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby (2) celebrates with teammates after kicking the game winning field goal against the Chicago Bears during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, in Chicago. The Packers won 30-27. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Packers overcome cold, late rally to beat Bears 30-27

By GENE CHAMBERLAIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Nov. 27, 2016 file photo, Chicago Bears quarterback Matt Barkley (12) warms up before an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Chicago. Chicago Bears quarterback Matt Barkley likened his return to playing football regularly with riding a bicycle. The terrain beneath Barkley's tires becomes much rougher, so to speak, when he makes his first NFL road start Sunday, Dec. 11, 2016 at Detroit against the first-place Lions (8-4). (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Matt Barkley faces Lions in his first road start for Bears

By GENE CHAMBERLAIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2015, file photo, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston looks to pass during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the St. Louis Rams in St. Louis. The Buccaneers play the Chicago Bears on Sunday, Dec. 27, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Billy Hurst, File)

Cutler, Bears undermine themselves in 36-10 loss to Bucs

By FRED GOODALL - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 14, 2016, file photo, Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Pace, left, and head coach John Fox confer after the NFL football team's minicamp at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Ill. Year 2 under general manager Ryan Pace and coach John Fox isn’t going the way the Chicago Bears envisioned. They hit their bye and the midway point of the season last in the NFC North at 2-6, looking more like a team regressing than one poised for bigger things.(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Bears hit bye week struggling in 2nd season under Pace, Fox

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2016, file photo, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) drops back to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, in Chicago. The Minnesota Vikings will try to get back to winning when they meet the returning Jay Cutler and last-place Chicago Bears on Monday night. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Bears get confidence booster for bye with win vs Vikings

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2016, file photo, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) drops back to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, in Chicago. The Minnesota Vikings will try to get back to winning when they meet the returning Jay Cutler and last-place Chicago Bears on Monday night. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Exposed again, Vikings lose to last-place Bears

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2016, file photo, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) drops back to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, in Chicago. The Minnesota Vikings will try to get back to winning when they meet the returning Jay Cutler and last-place Chicago Bears on Monday night. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

With Bradford knocked around again, can Vikes be for real?

By JIM LITKE - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2016, file photo, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler (6) drops back to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, in Chicago. The Minnesota Vikings will try to get back to winning when they meet the returning Jay Cutler and last-place Chicago Bears on Monday night. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Cutler, Howard lead Bears to 20-10 win over Vikings

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

FILE - At left, in an Aug. 18, 2016, file photo, Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer smiles before a preseason NFL football game, in Seattle. At right, in a Sept. 19, 2016, file photo, Chicago Bears head coach John Fox watches from the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Chicago. Nothing like a matchup against a last-place team to regroup from a loss so consider this good timing for the Vikings. The NFC North-leaders will try to get back to winning when they meet the returning Jay Cutler and last-place Chicago Bears on Monday night. (AP Photo/File)

NFC North-leading Vikings look to regroup against Bears

By ANDREW SELIGMAN - Associated Press

Illini start sports Hall of Fame, Dick Butkus in 1st class

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Packers get RB Knile Davis up to speed for Falcons

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Quarterback Jay Cutler makes return for Bears

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QB Jay Cutler receives medical clearance to play for Bears

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FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2016 file photo, Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy watches an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Green Bay, Wis. The NFL's oldest rivalry will be renewed on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, when the Chicago Bears visit the Packers. It's the 193rd meeting between the NFC North rivals. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Bears keep on losing quarterbacks along with games, now 1-6

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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Davante Adams (17) celebrates a touchdown with fans during the second half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears, Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke)

Rodgers throws 3 TD passes, Packers beat Bears 26-10

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2016 file photo, Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy watches an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Green Bay, Wis. The NFL's oldest rivalry will be renewed on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, when the Chicago Bears visit the Packers. It's the 193rd meeting between the NFC North rivals. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Bears QB Brian Hoyer knocked out with broken left arm

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FILE - In this Oct. 9, 2016 file photo, Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy watches an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Green Bay, Wis. The NFL's oldest rivalry will be renewed on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, when the Chicago Bears visit the Packers. It's the 193rd meeting between the NFC North rivals. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

Rodgers throws 3 TD passes, Packers beat Bears 26-10

By GENARO C. ARMAS - Associated Press