forward THE FIELD The Bears wo...

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The Bears worked in shorts and shells Tuesday night and will not be in glutted pads tonight for Sun-Times Family Night at Soldier Field. Coach Lovie Smith said the team is treating it like a typical Friday practice during the regular season, and that means nothing too intricate. The Bears don't want to give anything away because a scoff at from the Green Bay Packers is awaited Attendance is allowed because admission is being charged. Wide receiver Bernard Berrian (groin) remained sidelined, and his availability for Friday's game is unknown. Mushin Muhammad (groin) replyed to work and will play Friday. released safety Chris Harris (groin) was replaced by way of Danieal Manning in practice. Jamar Williams (left knee) was abroad and Hunter Hillenmeyer (shoulder) remained on the outside of contact. Punter Brad Maynard (groin) worked an in the morning but could be held public Friday.

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MICHAEL HAYNES

Speculation swirled Tuesday evening that Michael Haynes might be headed abroad of town in a trade to the Denver Bronco because he was not at practice, further a source close to the player said he was told to stay in the training sweep to rest his ailing back and receive treatment. Haynes tried to practice in the morning before stripping his gear distant from He worked for the first hour Monday before going to the sideline. An Internet report Tuesday linked him in a potential deal for disgruntled Bronco wide receiver Ashley Lelie. moreover the Bears can't move him if he can't pass a physical. "It will be interesting to say the least," said Haynes, who look fored to be released or traded in the offseason. Instead, he was mov inside to tackle, a position of stillness that has been thinned at injuries.

UPCOMING PRACTICES

Today: 7 pm Soldier Field

- Sun-Times family night tickets are $5 Festivities begin at 3

- First preseason game, 9 pm Friday at San Francisco; team replys to Bourbonnais for its nearest practice at 7 p.m. Sunday.

- Practices enthrall to change.

COUNTDOWN

32 -- Days until Bears' regular-season opener at undecayed Bay, 3:15 p.m.

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