No Williams, no clear-cut plan

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 No Williams, no clear-cut plan
An idea that was largely dismissed when floated earlier this week -- moving John Tait back to left tackle -- now will merit serious discussion. The Bears weren't going to make a knee-jerk decision with first-round pick Chris Williams sidelined with a back injury, but they have to react now that the rookie is shelved indefinitely after back surgery. [link]

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Black and Blue all over: Knees in threes
Published 8/9/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... The Chicago Bears should consider moving right tackle John Tait back to the left side after losing rookie Chris Williams to back surgery, writes Brad Biggs of the Chicago Sun-Times. ...

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