Charles Rex Arbogast/AP Part 1 of a 10-part series previewing the NFL Draft and analyzing the Bears’ needs. The next cornerback the Bears draft in the first round might very well replace the last one they picked first. General manager Ryan Pace’s decision to make 2014 first-round pick Kyle Fuller a salary-cap casualty last month increased the odds exponentially that he’ll take a cornerback 20th overall in the draft later this month. He might not have to look far for his next starter. Greg Newsome II grew up on the South Side and moved to Carol Stream to play at Glenbard North. After a year at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida, he enrolled at Northwestern and became the first pure “three-and-done” player of the Pat Fitzgerald era.
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An expanded regular season has been a goal of NFL team owners for years, but Tuesday s vote, which approved a 17th game, wasn t unanimous among owners.
Bears chairman George H. McCaskey voted against the measure, according to four sources who were on the videoconference.
Through a team spokesman, McCaskey declined comment to ESPN.
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Tuesday s vote was long-awaited and was hailed as a monumental moment in NFL history by commissioner Roger Goodell. But it has also been a source of tension with many players, including Alvin Kamara of the New Orleans Saints, who earlier this week tweeted that it was S - dumb . as hell.
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Tre Roberson, 23, of Turtle Creek, is charged with aggravated assault and attempted homicide.
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Allegheny County police detectives have arrested a man suspected in a Saturday night shooting in Turtle Creek that left another man in critical condition.
Turtle Creek police were called to the 300 block of Mercer Street around 8:15 p.m. for the shooting. First responders found a man with gunshot wounds, who was taken to the hospital in critical condition, police said.
The Allegheny County Police Homicide Unit was called to assist in the investigation.
Jan. 9
1942 - Joe Louis knocks out Buddy Baer with four seconds left in the first round at Madison Square Garden in New York to retain the world heavyweight title.
1977 - Oakland captures its first NFL Championship and the Minnesota Vikings drop their fourth Super Bowl, with the Raiders winning 32-14.
1988 - Anthony Carter catches 10 passes for an NFL postseason-record 227 yards to lead the Minnesota Vikings to a 36-24 victory over the San Francisco 49ers and advances to the NFC title game.
1996 - The Toronto Raptors set an NBA record by not making a single free throw in a 92-91 loss to the Charlotte Hornets. The expansion Raptors go 0-for-3 from the line.
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