Bears’ Smith says Benson is still starter

By Robert Rousseau  |   Sunday, May 18, 2008  |  Comments( 1 )

 Chicago Bears
Running back Cedric Benson is still starting in the Bears' backfield, according to a question and answer with head coach Lovie Smith posted on the team's Web site. Commentary: "For someone else to be the starter, they're going to have to beat him out," said Smith. "I'm going to put Adrian Peterson and Garrett Wolfe in there also. We like what...
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Mauvekat		 05:53 PM
05/26/2008
Basically what Lovie is doing is keeping him just in case he works out but also making it so that if things don't work out he can get rid of him. I would think that Benson would be better than he has been but so far he is been a bit of a dud. Now after the arrest in Texas he is looking less appealing than beofre.
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